2021 ACA Nashville Program Book_151st Congress of Correction

HEALTH CARE SPECIAL SESSION AND LUNCHEON

COVID-19, The Path Forward: Vaccine Boosters? Variants? and Herd Immunity?

Dr. Amber D’Souza Professor of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

The Omni Hotel, Legends Ballroom D. Lunch is limited to 225 people — come early! Unlimited general seating is available. THURSDAY, AUG. 12, 12:15–1:45 P.M.

D r. Amber D’Souza is a Professor of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She has a M.S. in Molecular and cellular biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1999), an MPH in Disease Control (2001) from the University of Texas-Houston and a Ph.D. in infec- tious disease epidemiology from Johns Hopkins (2007). Dr. D’Souza leads a research program on infectious diseases, translational epidemiology and risk reduction among high risk populations. She is a member of the NIH HPV Vaccine Trial Working Group, and PI of the datacenter for the MACS-WIHS

Combined Cohort Study — the longest observation- al epidemiologic study of HIV in the United States. Dr. D’Souza is known for her research on viruses, most notably HPV and HIV, as well as her work in COVID-19 prevention. She has over 200 publications and her research has been cited over 16,000 times.

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