Leadership Group
The IDCRC institutions are leaders of influential infectious diseases, immunology and clinical research programs focused on vaccines and STIs at eight top academic institutions and affiliates across the country. The programs, faculty and collaborators at these institutions have exceptional NIH/NIAID network and international connectivity; a history of performing outstanding ID clinical research and the experience and capability of rapidly responding to ID threats.


Robert L Atmar, MD (Baylor College of Medicine)
COU Co-Director, Expert Working Groups Liaison
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Elizabeth Brown, ScD (University of Washington)
Fred Hutchinson, SDSU Director
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Monica Farley, MD (Emory University)
LOC Co-Director, LG Performance Evaluation Co-Chair
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Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH (University of Alabama Birmingham)
LOC Co-Director, LG Performance Evaluation Co-Chair
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Julie McElrath, MD, PhD (University of Washington)
Fred Hutchinson, LOU Co-Director
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