Dr. Amy K. Winter is an Associate of Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Department of Epidemiology and Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Georgia. Dr. Winter completed her PhD in Demography at Princeton University (2016) and her MPH at Emory University (2011). Dr. Winter is broadly interested in characterizing and leveraging the complex interaction between human demography and infectious disease dynamics for disease control. Her current research focuses on exploring strategies for measles and rubella control and elimination, particularly using linked epidemiological and serological data.
Dr. William J. Moss is a Professor in the Departments of Epidemiology, International Health, and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Executive Director of the International Vaccine Access Center; and Deputy Director at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute. He completed his MD and MPH at Columbia University in 1984 and 1985, respectively. He is a pediatrician with subspecialty training in infectious diseases and has worked in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and India, among other countries. Dr. Moss served on the World Health Organization’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts Working Group for Measles and Rubella from 2011 to 2018. As executive director of the International Vaccine Access Center, he oversees a large portfolio of vaccine-related research. His broad research interests are the epidemiology and control of childhood infections in resource-poor countries. The specific focus of his current research is on understanding the impact of the HIV epidemic on measles control and eradication, the epidemiology and control of malaria in southern Africa, the use of serosurveillance to guide immunization programs, and the care and treatment of HIV-infected children in rural Zambia.