Chair and Speakers

2023 Speaker Profiles

 

Symposium Co-chairs

Michael Boeckh, MD, PhD | Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease and Clinical Research Divisions | Head, Infectious Disease Sciences Program | Medical Director, Infectious Disease Consulting Service, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Washington 

Catherine Liu, MD | Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division | Professor, Clinical Research Division | Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship and Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Programs | Associate Director of Infection Control, Fred Hutch | Associate Professor, University of Washington 

Joshua Schiffer, MD, MSc | Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division | Professor, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutch | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Washington 

 

Keynote Speakers

Lindsey Baden, MD | Vice President of Clinical Research, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital | Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Professor, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School 

Janet Englund, MD | Professor, Infectious Disease and Virology, Infectious Disease Research, Center for Clinical and Translational Research, Seattle Children’s | Professor, Infectious Disease Division, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington

Julian Marchesi, PhD | Professor of Digestive Health, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London

 

Chairs, Speakers, Discussants

Muhammad Bilal Abid, MD, MRCP | Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology Division | Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease Division, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin

Upton D. Allen, O.Ont., MBBS, MSc, FAAP, FRCPC, Hon FRCP (UK), FIDSA | Head, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Hospital for Sick Children | Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto

Judith Anesi, MD, MSCE | Assistant Professor, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Saima Aslam, MBBS | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine | Director, Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Diseases Service, University of California San Diego Health

Jim Boonyaratanakornkit, MD, PhD | Acting Assistant Professor, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington School of Medicine | Associate, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutch

Angela Campbell, MD, MPH | Medical Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Team Lead, Severe Illness and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Team, Epidemiology Branch, Coronavirus and other Respiratory Viruses Division, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Roy Chemaly, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA | Professor, School of Public Health, University of Texas | Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, Division of Internal Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Adjunct Professor, Baylor College of Medicine

Helen Chu, MD, MPH | Associate Professor, Division of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, University of Washington | Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Global Health| Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington

Sanjeet Dadwal, MD | Chief, Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, City of Hope

Lara Danziger-Isakov, MD, MPH | Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati | Director, Immunocompromised Host Infectious Disease, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Cindy Fisher, MD, MPH | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, University of Washington 

David Fredricks, MD | Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division | Professor, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutch | Professor, Medicine | Adjunct Professor, Microbiology, University of Washington

Ghady Haidar, MD | Director of Research | Assistant Professor, Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematological Malignancy Infectious Diseases | Program Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh

Madeleine Heldman, MD, MS | Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

Joshua Hill, MD | Associate Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division | Associate Professor, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutch | Associate Professor, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases University of Washington

Annika Hofstetter MD, PhD, MPH | Associate Professor, Division of General Pediatrics, University of Washington | Associate Professor, Center for Clinical and Translational Research, Division of General Pediatrics, Seattle Children’s

Michael Ison, MD, MS | Branch Chief, Respiratory Diseases Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)

Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, MD, MS, ScD, PhD, FACP, FIDSA, FECMM, FAAM, FAAAS | Deputy Head for Research, Division of Internal Medicine | Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, and Employee Health | Robert C Hickey Chair, Clinical Care, The University of Texas (UT) MD Anderson Cancer Center | Adjunct Professor, The University of Houston, Division of Pharmacology | Adjunct Professor, Department of Department of Infectious Diseases, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston | Adjunct Professor, UT Health School of Public Health, Houston

Ricardo La Hoz, MD | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine | Director, Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Diseases, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Ajit Limaye, MD | Professor, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Director, Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Diseases Program, University of Washington

Julian Lindsay, BPharm (Hons), MClinPharm, PhD | Research Fellow, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutch | Research Fellow, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre | BMT Pharmacist, Hematology, NSW Health

Per Ljungman, MD, PhD | Professor, Department of Hematology, Cellular Therapy and Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation, Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden

Genovefa Papanicolaou, MD | Professor, Weill Cornell Medical, Cornell University | Member, Division of Subspecialty Medicine, Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Steven Pergam, MD, MPH | Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division | Professor, Clinical Research Division | Medical Director of Infection Prevention, Fred Hutch | Associate Professor, Department of Medicine | Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington

Stephanie Pouch, MD | Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Emory University School of Medicine

Joanna Schaenman, MD, PhD | Associate Clinical Professor, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles

Mark Schleiss, MD | Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases | Investigator, Institute for Molecular Virology, University of Minnesota

Monica Slavin, MBBS, MD, FRACP, FAHMS, FECCM | Professor, Department of Medicine | Head, Infectious Diseases, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre | Head, Immunocompromised Host Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne | Lead, Infection in the Immunocompromised Host Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital | Director, NHMRC funded Centre of Research Excellence | Director,  National Centre for Infections in Cancer (NCIC)

Alpana Waghmare, MD | Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington | Assistant Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutch

Danniel Zamora, MD | Acting Assistant Professor, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Washington | Associate, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutch