Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

Prof. Dr. Eric James Nilles

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1. Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
2. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
3. Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: emerging infectious diseases; tropical infectious diseases; epidemiology; seroepidemiology; epidemics; disease outbreaks; surveillance

Dr. Shaheed Vally Omar

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Centre for Tuberculosis, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests: microbiology; tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; drug resistance determination and surveillance; molecular epidemiology of drug resistance tuberculosis

Prof. Dr. Daniel H. Paris

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1. Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, CH-4123 Allschwil, Switzerland
2. University of Basel, P.O. Box, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland
Interests: rickettsia; scrub typhus; murine typhus; diagnostics; pathophysiology; vaccine; host response and immune response
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Prof. Dr. Koen Peeters Grietens

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Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Interests: medical anthropology; ecohealth; planetary health; malaria; tropical infectious diseases; science and technology studies; vector control; transdisciplinary research; interdisciplinarity; social sciences

Dr. Watcharapong Piyaphanee

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Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Interests: tropical medicine; travel medicine; malaria

Prof. Dr. Michael Ramharter

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Department of Tropical Medicine, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine & I Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Bernhard Nocht Str. 74, 20359 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: clinical research (drug and vaccine development) in the field of tropical diseases; malaria; Lassa fever; loiasis; echinococcosis
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Prof. Dr. Andrew Ramsay

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Division of Infection and Global Health, St. Andrews University Medical School, St. Andrews KY16 9TF, UK
Interests: lymphatic filariasis; helminths; tuberculosis; infectious disease diagnostics; parasitic diseases; infectious disease outbreak response; leprosy
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Dr. Harunor Rashid

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1. National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) Kids Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
2. Discipline of Child and Adolescent Health, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW 2006, Australia
Interests: travel vaccine; vaccine-preventable infectious diseases; vaccination evaluation; vaccine prioritisation
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Dr. Josette Raymond

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Service de Bactériologie, Centre Hospitalier Bicêtre, 94270 Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
Interests: Helicobacter pylori; antimicrobial resistance; neonatal infections

Prof. Dr. Serge Resnikoff

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Brien Holden Vision Institute, Sydney, Australia
Interests: epidemiology; eye diseases; neglected tropical diseases – especially trachoma, health systems

Prof. Dr. Giovanni Rezza

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Faculty of Medicine, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, 20132 Milan, Italy
Interests: infectious disease epidemiology; mosquito-borne viruses; arboviruses; respiratory viruses; COVID-19; outbreak investigation; vaccination strategies
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Prof. Dr. Allen L. Richards

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Department of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: Rickettsial diseases; scrub typhus; vector-borne diseases; zoonoses
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Dr. Gabriel Rinaldi

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Department of Life Sciences, Edward Llwyd Building, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, UK
Interests: neglected tropical diseases; parasitic flatworms; schistosomiasis; functional genomics; transgenesis; genome editing; single cell transcriptomics
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Dr. Koert Ritmeijer

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Médecins Sans Frontières, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: neglected tropical diseases; clinical research; operational research
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Dr. Mario Henry Rodríguez

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Center for Infectious Diseases Research, National Institute of Public Health, Cuernavaca 62100, Mexico
Interests: pathogen-insect vector interaction; immunology of insect vectors

Prof. Dr. Allen G. P. Ross

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1. International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR, B), Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
2. Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University, Gold Coast 4222, Australia
Interests: global health; tropical infectious diseases; enteric diseases; urban slum health; disease control; pandemic planning; vaccination

Prof. Dr. Mary Ross

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School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests: occupational medicine; tropical medicine; public health medicine; travel medicine

Dr. Brice Rotureau

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Trypanosome Transmission Group, Trypanosome Cell Biology Unit, INSERM U1201 & Department of Parasites and Insect Vectors, Institut Pasteur, 25, rue du Docteur Roux, 75015 Paris, France
Interests: parasitology; medical entomology; epidemiology; trypanosomatids; leishmaniases; trypanosomiases
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Prof. Dr. George Rutherford

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Center for Global Strategic Information and Public Health Practice, Institute for Global Health Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143-1224, USA
Interests: global health; public health; epidemiology and prevention of HIV/AIDS; tuberculosis; infectious diseases of public health importance

Prof. Dr. Ana Sanchez

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1. Department of Health Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON L2V 5A2, Canada
2. Department of Parasitology, School of Microbiology and Institute of Microbiology Research, National Autonomous University of Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Interests: neglected tropical diseases; epidemiology; drug resistance and diagnostics with special focus on soil-transmitted helminths (STH); Taenia solium; Pediculus humanus; Toxocara canis; intestinal protozoa and malaria

Prof. Dr. Nuno C. Santos

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Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: dengue virus; Zika virus; West Nile virus; HIV; viral entry inhibitors; broad-spectrum antivirals; antimicrobial peptides; antiviral peptides; biophysics; nanomedicine
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Dr. Mirjam Schunk

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Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Leopoldstrasse 5, 80802 Munich, Germany
Interests: neglected tropical diseases; novel diagnostics and treatment strategies in parasitic diseases; travel medicine; vaccinology

Prof. Dr. Eli Schwartz

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1. Director of the Institute of Geographic Medicine & Tropical Diseases, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer 52621, Israel
2. Professor of Medicine, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Interests: clinical tropical medicine; malaria; schistosomiasis; typhoid fever; arboviruses; travel medicine
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Dr. Karl Seydel

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College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
Interests: malaria; global health; diagnostics

Prof. Dr. Marc Shaw

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1. Department of Tropical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia
2. Medical Director, WORLDWISE Travellers Health Centres New Zealand, Auckland 1050, New Zealand
Interests: pre-travel research for primary care; rabies and its impact upon the traveler; post travel disease; disaster aid medicine

Prof. Dr. Fernando L. Simón Martín

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Head of the Department of Animal Biology, Parasitology, Ecology, Edaphology and Agricultural Chemistry of the University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
Interests: zoonotic filariasis (dirofilariasis); ascariasis; epidemiology; diagnosis; parasite/hosts relationships in dirofilariasis and ascariasis

Prof. Dr. Yannick Simonin

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Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier, University of Montpellier. Pathogenesis and Control of Chronic and Emerging Infections (PCCEI), 60 Rue de Navacelles, 34394 Montpellier, CEDEX 5, France
Interests: pathogenesis and diagnosis of emerging viruses especially flaviviruses and neurotropic viruses
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Prof. Dr. David W. Smith

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Department of Microbiology, PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, Nedlands, Australia Faculty of Heath and Medical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Australia
Interests: influenza and other respiratory viruses; mosquito-borne viruses; emerging infections
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Prof. Dr. Robert Smith

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Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Scarborough, ME 04074, USA
Interests: vector-borne diseases; travel medicine

Dr. Erin M. Sorrell

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Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA
Interests: virology; influenza; zoonoses; One Health; emerging infectious disease; health systems strengthening; global health security; infectious disease and conflict
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