Director; Professor of Medicine and Microbiology, Biochemistry, & Immunology
David Satcher Global Health Equity Institute, Morehouse School of Medicine, GA, United States
Barney S. Graham is an immunologist, virologist, and clinical trials physician who is a thought leader on structure-based vaccine design, application of mRNA delivery technology, and pandemic preparedness. He obtained an undergraduate degree from Rice University, a medical degree from the University of Kansas, and completed internal medicine residency, chief residencies, ID fellowship, and PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University. He joined the NIAID Vaccine Research Center at NIH as a founding member in 2000 and retired as Deputy Director of the VRC in 2021. He is now Director of the David Satcher Global Health Equity Institute and Professor of Medicine and Microbiology, Biochemistry, & Immunology at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. He is an inventor on vaccines and monoclonal antibodies approved for human use for the prevention or treatment of RSV, COVID-19, and Ebola. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, has received numerous awards for the advancement of science and vaccinology, and has been recognized by Time magazine as one of the world’s 100 most influential individuals and one of the Heroes of the Year in 2021 and one of the 100 most influential in health in 2024.
Disclosure(s): AstraZeneca: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); GSK: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); Moderna, Inc.: Honoraria (Terminated, October 31, 2023); Multiple companies: Vaccine & mAb patents for coronaviruses, RSV, influenza, Nipah and other paramyxoviruses, Zika, Ebola (Ongoing); Pfizer, Inc.: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing); Sanofi Pasteur LLC: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing)
IDBugCrawl: VIP Talk with Barney Graham, MD, PhD
Friday, October 18, 2024
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM US PT
182 - Stanley A. Plotkin Lecture in Vaccinology
Friday, October 18, 2024
4:45 PM – 6:00 PM US PT
446 - RSV Vaccine Development: From Tragedy to a New Era of Vaccinology
Friday, October 18, 2024
4:50 PM – 5:45 PM US PT