Training in infectious disease control and prevention
Research in practice: translating infectious disease epidemiology RIP-TIDE
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · NIH-10861766
This program is designed to help people learn how to fight infectious diseases by teaching them important skills like studying how diseases spread and using research to improve public health, so they can be ready to respond to outbreaks effectively.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_TRAINING'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (BALTIMORE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10861766 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This program focuses on training individuals in the field of infectious disease epidemiology, equipping them with essential skills to respond to epidemics effectively. Participants will learn about epidemiologic study design, ethics, and how to translate research findings into public health practices. The training includes hands-on experience in specialized areas such as transmission modeling, molecular epidemiology, and disease mapping. By fostering a multidisciplinary approach, the program aims to prepare trainees to tackle infectious disease threats from preparedness to elimination.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals interested in pursuing a career in public health, particularly in infectious disease epidemiology.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing a career in public health or epidemiology may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance public health responses to infectious disease outbreaks, ultimately improving patient outcomes and community health.
How similar studies have performed: Previous training programs in infectious disease epidemiology have shown success in enhancing public health responses and improving disease control measures.
Where this research is happening
BALTIMORE, UNITED STATES
- JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — BALTIMORE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MOSS, WILLIAM J — JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: MOSS, WILLIAM J
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: Infectious Disease Epidemiology