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Marc T.M. Shaw is a researcher affiliated with James Cook University and a core contributor to the GeoSentinel Global Surveillance Network. His work focuses on travel medicine, infectious diseases, and public health, with a particular emphasis on zoonotic diseases like rabies and Zika virus. He has extensively studied traveler exposures to animals, post-travel health outcomes, and global epidemiological trends.
His research spans over two decades, with notable contributions to understanding rabies prophylaxis protocols, student traveler health risks, and business travel-associated illnesses. Shaw has authored over 35 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, including works on expedition health management, emergency care in remote settings, and medical preparedness for global events like the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games.
Key collaborations include the GeoSentinel network, EuroTravNet, and the World Health Organization's travel health initiatives. His work bridges clinical practice and epidemiology, addressing both individual traveler health needs and large-scale public health challenges.
- Education: Professional Doctorate (Research) in Travel Medicine, James Cook University (2009)
- Affiliations: GeoSentinel Surveillance Network, Faculty of Expedition Medicine (Australasia)
