Other Positions
Protocol Team Leader/Clinical Trials Physician, HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN)
Education
University of Cincinnati, 1994, MD
University of Cincinnati, 1990, MS (Biological Sciences)
University of Cincinnati, 1987, BS (Biological Sciences)
Current Board Certification and Licensure
Washington state medical license (physician and surgeon)
Research Interests
- Immunology and vaccine design for development of vaccines, especially HIV-1 vaccine
Current Projects
- Role of host genetics in immune response to HIV vaccination in twin pairs (HVTN 082)
- HIV vaccine safety and immunogenicity (HVTN 084, 085, 091, 094)
- Persistence of HIV vaccine-induced seropositivity (HVTN 910)
Other Activities
- Leadership in developing and implementing clinical trials for HIV vaccines
- Medical monitoring oversight for clinical trials