Faculty in the MS-IDGH Program
Faculty in the MS-IDGH Program
Janetrix Hellen Amuguni, BVM, MA, PhD
Course Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health
Dr. Hellen Amuguni is a veterinarian with doctoral training in Infectious Diseases. She is a Research Assistant Professor in th...Continue reading
Gillian Beamer, BA, VMD, PhD, DACVP
Pathology
I am an assistant professor in the Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health (IDGH) and a veterinarian scientist with ...Continue reading
Nicola Bulled, MA, MPH, PhD
Educator, Research Instructor
Dr. Nicola Bulled is an experienced educator and research instructor. She holds a PhD and an MA in Anthropology from the Univer...Continue reading
Akram Da’darah, MSc, PhD
Infectious Disease
I am a course director and teach in the Master’s Program in Infectious Disease and Global Health. I have over 20 years of res...Continue reading
Jonathan Runstadler, DVM, PhD
Professor, Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health
Dr. Runstadler seeks to understand genetic factors that impact susceptibility to infectious disease, specific or general and th...Continue reading
Diafuka Saila-Ngita, DVM, MSc, PhD
Research Associate Professor Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health
Dr. Diafuka Saila-Ngita is Research Associate Professor at Tufts University. He is a trained veterinarian and holds a doctoral ...Continue reading
Abhineet Sheoran, BVSc, MS, PhD
Immunology, Enteric Infections, Host Response, Immunotherapy, Vaccine Development
As Director of the MS-IDGH program I am thrilled to have helped develop this new graduate program designed to train individuals...Continue reading
Charles Shoemaker, PhD
Development and application of therapeutic biomolecules, novel antitoxin therapeutics, molecular helminthology
I am currently a professor in the Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health (IDGH) and Director of the PhD Program in ...Continue reading
Patrick J. Skelly, PhD
Parasitology, Molecular & Cellular Helminthology
I am a Course Director and teacher in the MS-IDGH program. I also run the Molecular Helminthology Laboratory at Cummings Schoo...Continue reading
Sam Telford, SD, MS
Professor, Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health
I am an epidemiologist focusing on arthropod-transmitted infections and am currently Professor of Infectious Disease and Global...Continue reading
Saul Tzipori, DVM, PhD, DSc, FRCVS
Infectious Disease, Enteric Infections and Host Response
As Distinguished Professor and Agnes Varis University Chair in Science and Society, I play a leading role in the master’s pro...Continue reading
Giovanni F. Widmer, PhD
Molecular Biology of Protozoan Parasites, Microbial Pathogenesis
For over 20 years, I have taught in the General Parasitology and the Biotechnology course and have mentored PhD, master’s deg...Continue reading
Guest Faculty in the MS-IDGH Program
Nicola Bulled, MA, MPH, PhD
Educator, Research Instructor
Dr. Nicola Bulled is an experienced educator and research instructor. She holds a PhD and an MA in Anthropology from the University of Connecticut, as well as an MPH from Boston University, School of Public Health. She has written and edited numerous research publications in global health, including a monograph, and taught courses at several U.S. colleges and universities. She has prepared and delivered more than two dozen presentations and has conducted her own global health research activities in varied contexts (e.g., South Africa, Lesotho, Liberia and Greece).
At Cummings school, she is course director and instructor for the Case Studies in Global Health course which is part of the Master of Science in Infectious Disease and Global Health program.
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