Professor, Director of the Center on Implementation and Dissemination
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Elvin H. Geng is Professor of Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis and Director of the Center for Dissemination and Implementation at the Institute for Public Health. He earned MD and MPH degrees from Columbia University and subsequently completed post-doctoral training at Rockefeller University and fellowship training in infectious diseases at the University of California in San Francisco. Using the lens of implementation science, he conducts research to optimize the use of evidence-based interventions in the public health response to HIV. His work is carried out through collaborations in Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, as well as in safety net setting in the US. Current activities include a range of observational, mixed methods and experimental research, including individual and cluster-level randomized trials. His work is sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the NIH. He serves in an advisory capacity for the WHO, non-governmental organizations, and professional organizations. He is an academic editor at PLOS Medicine, a member of the editorial board of JAIDS and JIAS and editor for implementation science at Current HIV/AIDS Reports.
Disclosure(s): Viiv Healthcare: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)
72 - Ideas Are Great, Design and Implementation Are Better
Thursday, October 17, 2024
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM US PT
138 - Theory and Practice of Dissemination and Implementation Science in Infectious Diseases
Thursday, October 17, 2024
1:45 PM – 2:10 PM US PT