Bruce Weniger

Bruce Weniger is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University (2011–2020). He holds an MD and MPH from UCLA, with pediatric training at the University of Utah. His career spans roles at the CDC (1980–2010), including leadership in disease surveillance, vaccination technology, and global health initiatives. Notable assignments include WHO collaborations in Thailand (1980s–2010s), founding the Thailand MOPH-CDC HIV/AIDS research collaboration, and smallpox eradication in Bangladesh (1975). He co-authored chapters on alternative vaccine delivery methods and served as an Associate Editor for the journal Vaccine. Key areas include global health, infectious disease vaccines, epidemiology, and tropical medicine.

• Education: MD and MPH in Epidemiology, UCLA.
• Professional Roles: CDC Epidemic Intelligence Service officer, WHO advisor, and vaccination technology lead.

His research focuses on HIV/AIDS epidemiology, needle-free vaccine delivery, and public health policy. He has advised international organizations like GAVI and WHO, and delivered workshops on scientific manuscript writing at Chiang Mai University. His work bridges clinical research, global health policy, and vaccine innovation.