Connie Celum
                      Professor, Global Health
                      Professor, Medicine - Allergy and Infectious Dis.
                      Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology
                      Director, International Clinical Research Center, Global Health
                  
University of Washington
Box 359927
Seattle, WA      -    
206-520-3824
ccelum@uw.edu
Research Interests
HIV prevention; microbicide; vaccine trials with the objective to find effective strategies to reduce HIV acquisition and transmission.
Education
MD Medicine, University of California (San Francisco), 1984
MPH Epidemiology, University of Washington, 1989
BA Human Biology, Stanford University, 1979
In the News
A vaginal ring that discreetly delivers anti-HIV drugs will reach more women
      NPR, 12/08/2023
      
Inexpensive antibiotic poised to become STI morning-after pill
      Axios Seattle, 11/13/2023
      
CDC recommends morning-after pill to fight STIs in gay, trans groupsĀ 
      New York Post, 10/03/2023
      
Cheap 'morning-after' pill could curb STD surge, CDC says
      New York Post, 04/13/2023
      
DoxyPEP is a morning-after pill to prevent sexually transmitted infections
      Vox, 10/25/2022
      
Widely available antibiotic helps prevent bacterial STIs in certain populations, UW clinical trial findsĀ 
      The Seattle Times, 06/06/2022
      
HPV vaccine is safe, effective for HIV-positive African youth
      SPH News, 10/23/2018
      
Turning the tide on HIV
      The Daily, 03/31/2016
      
Experimental gel partially protects against genital herpes
      Fox News/Reuters, 08/06/2015
      
Research Community Mourns Loss Of AIDS Research Leader
      KUOW, 07/18/2014
      
