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Fellowship Training Grant Mentors

Faculty associated with the Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases training grant.

Mentors

  • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Trypanosomiasis, African
    • Tsetse Flies
    • Global Health
    • One Health
  • Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics) and of Biostatistics; Leader, Data Management and Statistics Core, Yale Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Internal Medicine; Associate Director of Gerontologic Biostatistical Methods, Internal Medicine: Geriatrics; Senior Biostatistician and Epidemiologist, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology; Co-Director of Biostatistical Core, Internal Medicine: Geriatrics

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Epidemiologic Methods
    • Geriatrics
    • Statistics as Topic
    • Frail Elderly
    • Mathematical Concepts
    • Biostatistics
  • Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director, Yale Center for Clinical and Community Research, Department of Medicine; Director, HIV in Prisons Program, Infectious Diseases; Director, Community Health Care Van, Intersection of Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorders/Addiction Medicine; Academic Icon Professor of Medicine, University of Malaya-Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), Faculty of Medicine , University of Malaya; Visiting Professor, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales

    Research Interests
    • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
    • Behavioral Medicine
    • Community Medicine
    • Decision Making
    • Epidemiology
    • Hepatitis, Viral, Human
    • Mobile Health Units
    • Social Medicine
    • Global Health
    • HIV Infections
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
    • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
    • Health Status Disparities
    • Healthcare Disparities
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
    • Community-Based Participatory Research
    • Chemicals and Drugs
    • Health Care
    • Implementation Science
  • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Mircrobial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Africa
    • Ecology
    • Genetics
    • Genetics, Population
    • Senegal
    • Malaria, Falciparum
    • Molecular Epidemiology
    • Malaria Vaccines
    • Disease Transmission, Infectious
    • Genomics
    • Host-Pathogen Interactions
    • Adaptive Immunity
    • Biostatistics
  • John F. Enders Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Pathology and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Antifungal Agents
    • Babesiosis
    • Malaria
    • Opportunistic Infections
    • Protozoan Infections
    • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
    • Drug Discovery
    • Translational Research, Biomedical
  • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Pathology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Chief, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Rheumatologist in Chief, Rheumatology, YNHH

    Research Interests
    • Africa
    • Epidemiology
    • Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors
    • Malaria
    • Pathology
    • Public Health
    • Rheumatology
    • Stem Cells
    • Global Health
    • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Department Chair and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Microbial Pathogenesis; Associate Director, MD-PhD Program; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Africa
    • Central America
    • Ghana
    • Helminths
    • Hookworm Infections
    • Malaria
    • Microbiology
    • Parasitology
    • Pediatrics
    • Public Health
    • Tropical Medicine
    • Global Health
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

    Research Interests
    • Drug Resistance, Microbial
    • Epidemiology
    • Europe, Eastern
    • Models, Biological
    • Public Health
    • South America
    • Tuberculosis
    • HIV Infections
    • Molecular Epidemiology
    • Africa South of the Sahara
  • Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Immunobiology; Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology; Program Director, Investigative Medicine, Internal Medicine: Rheumatology

    Research Interests
    • Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
    • Autoimmune Diseases
    • Biology
    • Immunity
    • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
    • Investigative Techniques
    • Rheumatology
    • Autoimmunity
    • Cytokines
  • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Medicine (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director, Implementation Science Track

    Research Interests
    • Critical Care
    • Tuberculosis
    • Global Health
    • Mobile Applications
    • COVID-19
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

    Research Interests
    • Brain
    • Encephalitis, Arbovirus
    • HIV
    • Internal Medicine
    • Neurosyphilis
    • HIV Infections
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Section Chief, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine

    Research Interests
    • Bacteria
    • Epidemiology
    • Lyme Disease
    • Parasitology
    • Public Health
    • Ticks
    • Viruses
    • West Nile virus
    • Global Health
    • Ehrlichiosis
    • Malaria Vaccines
    • Borrelia burgdorferi
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Research Interests
    • Biology
    • Diabetes Mellitus
    • DNA, Recombinant
    • Immune System
    • Immunity
    • Lyme Disease
    • Autoimmunity
    • Gene Expression
    • Gene Transfer Techniques
    • Mice, Knockout
    • Cell Lineage
    • Lyme Neuroborreliosis
  • Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and Professor of Cell Biology

    Research Interests
    • Campylobacter
    • Cell Biology
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Inflammation
    • Microbiology
    • Microscopy
    • Microscopy, Fluorescence
    • Salmonella
    • Cryoelectron Microscopy
    • Host-Pathogen Interactions
    • Microbiota
    • Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
    • Type III Secretion Systems
  • Humana Foundation Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics) and Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and of Investigative Medicine; Director, Yale Program on Aging; Director, Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center; Director, Yale Center for Disability and Disabling Disorders

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Disability Evaluation
    • Epidemiology
    • Geriatrics
    • General Surgery
    • Geriatric Assessment
    • Clinical Trial
    • Health Status Disparities
    • Geroscience
  • Associate Professor Tenure; Director of Graduate Studies, Microbiology PhD Program of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

    Research Interests
    • Genetics
    • HIV
    • Immunotherapy
    • Microbiology
    • Host-Pathogen Interactions
    • Transcriptome
    • Epigenetic Repression
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology); Chief of Rheumatology, VA Connecticut Healthcare System; Associate Professor on Term, Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Network Lead, Yale Network for Global Non-Communicable Diseases (NGN); Associate Program Director, Global Health Emerging Scholars Program; Program Director, CMB Global Health Fellowship Programs; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Epidemiology
    • Musculoskeletal Diseases
    • Osteoporosis
    • Rheumatology
    • Global Health
    • Women's Health
    • Sarcopenia
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Professor of Dermatology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, (HHMI)

    Research Interests
    • Arboviruses
    • Autophagy
    • DNA Viruses
    • Herpes Simplex
    • Immune System
    • Immunity, Cellular
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Influenza, Human
    • Molecular Biology
    • Pneumonia, Viral
    • Pregnancy Complications
    • Proviruses
    • RNA Viruses
    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    • Tumor Virus Infections
    • Encephalitis, Viral
    • Central Nervous System Viral Diseases
    • Inflammasomes
  • Peter N. Herbert Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine) and Professor of Public Health (Health Policy)

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Chronic Disease
    • Health Policy
    • Internal Medicine
    • Medical Oncology
    • Veterans
    • HIV Infections
  • Gustavus and Louise Pfeiffer Research Foundation M.D.-Ph.D. Program Director and Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Professor, Microbial Pathogenesis; Director, MD-PhD Program, Yale University

    Research Interests
    • Bacterial Infections
    • Education, Medical, Graduate
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Microbiology
    • Pseudomonas
    • Biomedical Research
    • Host-Pathogen Interactions
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Raj and Indra Nooyi Professor of Public Health and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Medicine (Infectious Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Dengue
    • Epidemiology
    • Leptospirosis
    • Urban Health
    • Global Health
    • Meningitis, Bacterial
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Director of Graduate Admissions, The BBS Microbiology Track; Director, Yale Predoctoral Training Program in Virology, Virology Laboratories; Chartered Member, Study Section: NIH: NIAID- AIDS Discovery And Development Of Therapeutics, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health

    Research Interests
    • T-Lymphocytes
    • RNA Interference
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
    • Molecular Targeted Therapy
  • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Research Interests
    • Immunity
    • Inflammation
    • Macrophages
    • Gene Expression
    • Host-Pathogen Interactions
    • Adaptive Immunity
    • Allergy and Immunology
  • Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases, AIDS) and Epidemiology in the Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Program Director, Infectious Diseases Fellowship, Infectious Diseases

    Research Interests
    • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
    • Epidemiologic Methods
    • HIV
    • Prisoners
    • Social Justice
    • Women's Health
    • Substance-Related Disorders
    • Biostatistics
    • Intimate Partner Violence
    • Health Equity
  • Professor of Medicine and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Associate Dean for Scientific Affairs, Dept Clinical: Internal Medicine

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • Asthma
    • Immune System
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Immune System Diseases
    • Macrophages
    • Neutrophils
    • Pathology
    • Public Health
    • Rheumatology
    • Virus Diseases
    • West Nile virus
    • COVID-19
  • Paul B. Beeson Professor of Medicine and Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis; Co-Director of Graduate Admissions (DGA), Microbiology PhD Program of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

    Research Interests
    • Biophysics
    • HIV
    • Immune System
    • Retroviridae
    • SARS-CoV-2
  • Professor

    Research Interests
    • Allergy and Immunology
    • Homeostasis
    • Inflammation
    • Neuroimmunomodulation
    • Gastrointestinal Tract
    • Adaptive Immunity
    • Microbiota
    • Brain-Gut Axis
  • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Infectious Diseases; Co-Chair Downs Fellowship, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases; co-PI Yale Malaria Evolution and Environments Laboratory, Anthropology

    Research Interests
    • Africa
    • Burkina Faso
    • Cameroon
    • Developing Countries
    • Diagnosis
    • Epidemiology
    • Malaria
    • Parasitic Diseases
    • Public Health
    • Uganda
    • Global Health
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and of Immunobiology and Director of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS); Vice-Chair, Department of Microbial Pathogenesis; Co-Director of Graduate Admissions (DGA), Microbiology PhD Program of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

    Research Interests
    • Bacteria
    • Immune System
    • Macrophages
    • Protozoan Proteins
    • Legionella pneumophila
    • Coxiella burnetii
    • Vesicular Transport Proteins
  • Harvey and Kate Cushing Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice Chair for Global Health, Department of Neurosurgery, and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Program for Biomedical Ethics; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience; Member, Yale Center for Brain and Mind Health

    Research Interests
    • Asia, Southeastern
    • Bacteria
    • Brain Diseases
    • Central Nervous System Infections
    • Meningomyelocele
    • Neural Tube Defects
    • Paraguay
    • Viruses
    • Africa South of the Sahara
    • Coinfection
    • Neonatal Sepsis
  • Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)

    Research Interests
    • Aging
    • DNA Repair
    • Immune System
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Influenza Vaccines
    • Toll-Like Receptors
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Professor of Medicine (AIDS) and Associate Clinical Professor of Nursing; Director, Infectious Disease Outpatient Clinic, Veterans Administration Healthcare Services, Newington

    Research Interests
    • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
    • Alcoholism
    • Buprenorphine
    • Community Health Workers
    • HIV
    • Mobile Health Units
    • Naltrexone
    • Opioid-Related Disorders
    • Prisoners
    • Risk-Taking
    • Randomized Controlled Trial
    • Substance-Related Disorders
    • Patient Navigation
    • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
    • Addiction Medicine
  • Gilbert H. Glaser Professor of Neurology; Division Chief, Neurological Infections & Global Neurology; Co-Director, Yale Center for Brain & Mind Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

    Research Interests
    • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
    • Antiviral Agents
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid
    • Dementia
    • HIV
    • Nervous System
    • Neurology
    • Virology
    • Biomarkers
    • Neurodegenerative Diseases
    • Positron-Emission Tomography
    • COVID-19
    • Neuroinflammatory Diseases
    • Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
  • Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Chief, Infectious Diseases Research at VACT

    Research Interests
    • HIV
    • Molecular Biology
    • Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
    • Infectious Disease Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

    Research Interests
    • Inflammation
    • Metabolism
    • Psychoneuroimmunology
    • Neuroimmunomodulation
  • Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Section Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Global Health, Pediatrics; Medical Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases; Director, Pediatric Vaccine Trials Program ; Lead, Network of Vaccine Initiatives; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Member, Center for Infection and Immunity; Co-lead, Center of Excellence

    Research Interests
    • Immunity, Innate
    • Adaptive Immunity