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Nancy Gore Saravia, PhD, MSc, is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases at Yale School of Public Health. As Scientific Director of CIDEIM in Colombia, she leads research on tropical infectious diseases with a focus on Leishmania interactions.
- Education:
- PhD (1978) - Vanderbilt University
- MSc (1972) - Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
- Post-Doc (1978) - University of Wisconsin, Madison
Her research explores:
- Host-parasite dynamics in leishmaniasis
- Mechanisms of drug resistance
- Development of rapid diagnostics
- Immuno-pharmacokinetics of antiparasitic agents
- Capacity building in low-income tropical regions
- mHealth applications for disease monitoring
Recent publications address:
- 2024: Drug resistance mechanisms in Leishmania strains
- 2023: mHealth implementation for rural leishmaniasis management
- 2022: Clinical trial of pentoxifylline for cutaneous leishmaniasis
- 2021: Synergy between azole drugs and miltefosine
- 2020: Immuno-pharmacokinetics of antimonial compounds
Scientific awards include:
- Bailey K. Ashford Medal (1993)
- Alejandro Angel Escobar Prize (1994)
- Ben Kean Medal (2013)
- Moselio Schaechter Distinguished Service Award (2013)
- Scopus Citation Award (2009)
She has collaborated with Yale faculty since 2003 on NIH-funded projects (R01, ICIDR, Fogarty Training Grants) and served as WHO Collaborating Center Director for Leishmaniasis. Her work bridges laboratory research with community implementation through CIDEIM's Latin American Research Training Center.
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