Judith Wasserheit
Professor, Global Health
Professor, Medicine - Allergy and Infectious Dis.
Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology
UW Dept. of Global Health
Box 357965
1705 NE Pacific St.Seattle, WA 98195-7565
206-685-1894
jwasserh@uw.edu
Research Interests
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) research, policy development, and program implementation
Global Health Biography
Education
MD Medicine, Harvard University, 1978
MPH Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1989
BA Biochemistry, Slavic Lang & Lit, Princeton University, 1974
In the News
We need to be developing vaccines for the next pandemic — right now
Vox, 04/04/2022
How Widespread is Mask-Wearing in Washington? UW Study Aims to Find Out, Starting in King County
The Seattle Times, 12/02/2020
How widespread is mask-wearing in Washington? UW study aims to find out, starting in King County
The Seattle Times, 11/28/2020
A pandemic holiday brings scientific gifts of innovation
The Seattle Times, 11/27/2020
Washington needs COVID-19 testing plan
The Seattle Times, 05/15/2020
Inslee navigates the coronavirus pandemic, weighing public safety vs. growing economic, political fallout
The Seattle Times, 04/26/2020
Is 2 weeks enough? Experts say Washington’s ‘stay-at-home’ order may need to continue to slow coronavirus
The Seattle Times, 03/25/2020
They were infected with the coronavirus. They never showed signs.
The New York Times, 02/28/2020
They thought this HIV strategy couldn't work, but it did
NPR, 06/26/2019
Boosting Global Health Partnerships for Chinese Universities
SPH News, 04/15/2016