Robert E. Shope International Fellowship
The Fellowship provides $25,000 in support for international training opportunities in arbovirology and emerging diseases for those with an MD, DVM, PhD or the equivalent. Recipients inspired by Dr. Shope will involve themselves in studies of arbovirology and/ or emerging diseases from clinical to field to laboratory studies.This award provides support for a short-term research experience in the tropics in the area of arbovirology and/or emerging diseases.
2021
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Keli Gerken, Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
"Urban Rift Valley Fever Virus as a New Ecological Niche: Continuous Introductions from Animal Products" |
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Overseas location
Kenya |
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2020
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Maria Onyango, New York State Department of Health, United States
"Developing Aedes aegypti saliva barcodes as a risk assessment tool for Dengue outbreaks in Kenya" |
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Overseas location
Kenya |
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2019
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Anna Fagre, Colorado State University, United States
"Characterizing the prevalence and geographic distribution of arboviruses in bat-associated ticks and ectoparasites in Uganda" |
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Overseas location
Uganda |
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2018
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Cameron Myhrvold, Broad Institute, United States
"Establishing CRISPR-based diagnostics for arboviruses in Honduras" |
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Overseas location
Honduras |
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2017
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Amy Krystosik, Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
"Field test of Miniaturized Automated Whole Blood Cellular Analysis System to Assess Immunity to Arboviruses in Msambweni, Kenya"
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Overseas location
Kenya |
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2016
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Kayla Barnes, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, United States
"Untangling the Genetic Diversity of Zika Virus"
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Overseas location
Brazil
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2015
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Claire Heath, Stanford University, United States
"Characterization of Immune Factors of Chronic Chikungunya Disease" |
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Overseas location
Grenada |
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2013
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Jesse Waggoner, Stanford University, United States
"Multiplex Arbovirus Detection in Febrile Patients" |
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Overseas location
Zimbabwe |
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2012
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Gillian Eastwood, Wadsworth Center of the New York State Department of Health, United States
"The Effect of Land-Use on the Distribution and Enzootic Cycling of Mosquito-borne Viruses" |
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Overseas location
Panama |
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2011
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Jonathan Auguste, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
"Isolation, molecular characterization and phylodynamic analysis of sylvatic mosquito-borne viruses in Trinidad and the wider Americas" |
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Overseas location
Trinidad |
2010
Sarah Billeter, CDC, United States
Steven Hatch, University of Massachusetts, United States
2009
Andrew Haddow, University of Texas Medical Branch, United States
Sansanee Noisakran, Emory University, United States
2008
Desiree LaBeaud, Case Western Reserve University, United States
2007
Rebekah Kent, CDC, United States
2006
Christine Hice, University of New Mexico, United States