Marc Lipsitch

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Biography

I am Professor of Epidemiology with primary appointment in the Department of Epidemiology and an affiliated appointment in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, where my wet lab is located. I direct the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, a center of excellence funded by the MIDAS program of NIH/NIGMS. I am also the Associate Director of the Interdisciplinary Concentration in Infectious Disease Epidemiology.

Education and Training

• B.A., Philosophy
  Yale University
• D.Phil, Zoology
  University of Oxford

Publications

• Immune escape and attenuated severity associated with the SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86/JN.1 lineage.

  Lewnard JA, Mahale P, Malden D, Hong V, Ackerson BK, Lewin BJ, Link-Gelles R, Feldstein LR, Lipsitch M, Tartof SY. Nat Commun 2024 Oct 03

• Emulating target trials of postexposure vaccines using observational data.

  Boyer C, Lipsitch M. Am J Epidemiol 2024 Sep 12

• Prediction of post-PCV13 pneumococcal evolution using invasive disease data enhanced by inverse-invasiveness weighting.

  Qiu X, McGee L, Hammitt L, Grant LR, O'Brien KL, Hanage WP, Lipsitch M. mBio 2024 Oct 16

• Trends in infection incidence and antimicrobial resistance in the US Veterans Affairs Healthcare System: a nationwide retrospective cohort study (2007-22).

  Pham TM, Zhang Y, Nevers M, Li H, Khader K, Grad YH, Lipsitch M, Samore M. Lancet Infect Dis 2024 Aug 13

• Infectious disease surveillance needs for the United States: lessons from Covid-19.

  Lipsitch M, Bassett MT, Brownstein JS, Elliott P, Eyre D, Grabowski MK, Hay JA, Johansson MA, Kissler SM, Larremore DB, Layden JE, Lessler J, Lynfield R, MacCannell D, Madoff LC, Metcalf CJE, Meyers LA, Ofori SK, Quinn C, Bento AI, Reich NG, Riley S, Rosenfeld R, Samore MH, Sampath R, Slayton RB, Swerdlow DL, Truelove S, Varma JK, Grad YH. Front Public Health 2024