Marie Donahue

Marie Donahue is a Teaching Professor at the Eck Institute of Global Health and holds a concurrent Associate Teaching Professor position at the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame. She is also a faculty fellow at the Pulte Institute of Global Development. Her work spans nine African countries and Haiti, focusing on global health challenges such as lymphatic filariasis, HIV prevention (PMTCT), pediatric HIV care, and Ebola response.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Catholic University of America
• Master of Science in Pediatric Primary Care, Columbia University
• Master of Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health

Research interests include global health systems strengthening, pediatric healthcare in resource-limited settings, and infectious disease control. Her clinical experience includes roles at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and Partners in Health during the Ebola response in Sierra Leone.

Notable projects include directing the Notre Dame Haiti Program and leading NIH-funded HIV treatment trials through the Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (PACTG).

No scientific awards were explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Her contributions focus on translational research and global health policy implementation. She has advised on programs funded by PEPFAR and the Clinton Health Access Initiative, though specific grant details are not listed here.

Labs/Teams: Active in the Notre Dame Haiti Program, Partners in Health collaborations, and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI).