Professor of Global Health and Medicine
Boston University School of Public Health
Disclosure(s): Trinity Biotech: Advisor/Consultant
Davidson Hamer, MD is a Professor of Global Health and Medicine at the Boston University Schools of Public Health and Medicine, and an Adjunct Professor of Nutrition at the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. Dr. Hamer is an infectious disease specialist with particular interests in emerging diseases, tropical medicine, travel medicine, antimicrobial resistance, and maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH). In addition to his continued research on MNCH, Dr. Hamer has served as the principal investigator since 2014 for GeoSentinel, a global surveillance network of 72 sites in 31 countries that uses returning travelers, immigrants, and refugees as sentinels of disease emergence and transmission patterns throughout the world.