Marc Lipsitch, DPhil

Marc Lipsitch, an infectious disease epidemiologist and microbiologist, specializes in infectious disease transmission modeling. He was involved in scientific research and public communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. His expertise includes using transmission-dynamic simulations to enhance the design of studies on infectious disease interventions. He also focuses on bioethics related to infectious diseases and clinical trials in emergencies. Dr. Lipsitch is a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology and the National Academy of Medicine.