Adrienne E. Shapiro

Dr. Adrienne E. Shapiro serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Washington in the Department of Global Health and Department of Medicine (Allergy and Infectious Diseases division), with concurrent appointment in the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. She also holds clinical roles as Associate Medical Director of the Seattle Vaccine Trial Unit and Attending Physician in Infectious Diseases at Harborview Medical Center.

Her educational background includes:

• AB in Biochemical Sciences, Harvard College (2002)
• MSc in Control of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (2003)
• MD/PhD in Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University (2013)
• Internal Medicine Residency, University of California San Francisco (2013-2015)
• Fellowship in Allergy & Infectious Diseases, University of Washington (2015-2019)

Dr. Shapiro's research prioritizes eliminating global health disparities in tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and COVID-19 through epidemiological studies, vaccine development, and community-based treatment delivery systems. Her international collaborations span the U.S., South Africa, and resource-limited regions to address the world's leading infectious disease mortality causes via clinical trials and prevention strategies.

No specific scientific awards are documented, though her 2021 Fred Hutch News features highlighted leadership in outpatient COVID-19 treatment trials.

She mentors trainees in global health research and secures grants for infectious disease projects, with clinical expertise spanning HIV primary care, advanced HIV management, tuberculosis treatment, and general infectious diseases.

As Associate Medical Director of the Seattle Vaccine Trial Unit, she directs pivotal vaccine research infrastructure while developing medical care delivery models for underserved communities worldwide.