Duane J. Gubler, Sc.D.
Professor Department of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology John A. Burns School of Medicine
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Email: dgubler [at] hawaii.edu
Bio
Education
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1963 |
B.Sc. |
(Entomology, Zoology) Utah State University, Logan, Utah |
1965 |
M.Sc. |
(Parasitology) University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii |
1969 |
Sc.D. |
(Pathobiology/Tropical Disease Ecology) Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland |
Positions
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1969 |
Instructor, Diagnostic Parasitology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland |
1969-1971 |
Principal Investigator, Medical Entomology Program, Johns Hopkins University Center for Medical Research and Training, Calcutta, India |
1969-1970 |
Lecturer, Department of Pathobiology, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, CMRT, Calcutta, India |
1970-1971 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathobiology, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland |
1971-1974 |
Assistant Professor of Tropical Medicine, University of Hawaii School of Medicine, Honolulu, Hawai`i |
1974-1978 |
Associate Professor of Tropical Medicine, University of Hawaii School of Medicine (1976-78 LWOP) |
1971-1975 |
Guest Researcher, Pacific Research Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Honolulu, Hawaii |
1975-1978 |
Head, Virology Department, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 2, Jakarta Detachment, Jakarta, Indonesia |
1978-1979 |
Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois |
1980-1981 |
Research Microbiologist, Division of Vector-Borne Viral Diseases, Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Fort Collins, Colorado |
1981-1989 |
Director, San Juan Laboratories, and Chief, Dengue Branch, Division of Vector-Borne Viral Diseases, NCID, CDC, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
1982-1989 |
Professor Ad Honorum, Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico |
1982-1989 |
Professor Ad Honorum, Department of Microbiology, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico |
1988-present |
Adjunct Professor, Departments of International Health and Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland |
1989-present |
Adjunct Professor, Department of Microbiology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado |
1989-2004 |
Director, Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado |
2004-present |
Professor, Department of Tropical Medicine and Medical Microbiology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawai‘i |
2007-present |
Director, Program on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore |
Selected Honors
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1988 |
Honorary Doctorate of Science degree from Southern Utah State University |
1988 |
Charles Franklin Craig Lecturer, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
1990 |
Meritorious Service Award, Rotary Foundation of Rotary International, Evanston IL |
2000 |
International Service Above Self Award, Rotary Foundation of Rotary International, Evanston IL |
1984 |
U.S. Public Health Service Commendation Medal |
1988 |
U.S. Public Health Service Outstanding Service Medal |
1991 |
U.S. Public Health Service Meritorious Service Medals |
1994 |
Medal in Recognition of International Leadership in the Control of Dengue/Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Taiwan, ROC |
1996 |
Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service (Plague Emergency Response Team) |
2000 |
Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service (The Malaysia and Singapore Nipah Virus Epidemic Investigation) |
2001 |
Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service (West Nile Virus Encephalitis Investigation) |
1997 |
Outstanding Alumni Award for Science and Research, The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore MD |
1999-2000 |
President, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
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Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America |
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Fellow, American Association for the Advance of Science |
Research Keywords: Dengue, flaviviruses, arboviruses, medical entomology, vector ecology, emerging infectious diseases
Selected Publications
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Gubler DJ.
Emerging vector-borne flavivirus diseases: are vaccines the solution?
Expert Review of Vaccines
2011
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Lam SK, Burke D, Capeding MR, Chong CK, Coudeville L, Farrar J, Gubler D, Hadinegoro SR, Hanna J, Lang J, Lee HL, Leo YS, Luong CQ, Mahoney R, McBride J, Mendez-Galvan J, Ng LC, Nimmannitya S, Ooi EE, Shepard D, Smit J, Teyssou R, Thomas L, Torresi J, Vasconcelos P, Wirawan DN, Yoksan S.
Preparing for introduction of a dengue vaccine: Recommendations from the 1st Dengue v2V Asia-Pacific Meeting.
Vaccine
2011
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Tissera HA, Ooi EE, Gubler DJ, Tan Y, Logendra B, Wahala WM, de Silva AM, Abeysinghe MR, Palihawadana P, Gunasena S, Tam CC, Amarasinghe A, Letson GW, Margolis HS, De Silva AD.
New dengue virus type 1 genotype in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Emerging Infectious Diseases
2011
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Bennett SN, Drummond AJ, Kapan DD, Suchard MA, Munoz-Jordan JL, Pybus OG, Holmes EC, Gubler DJ.
Epidemic dynamics revealed in dengue evolution.
Molecular Biology and Evolution
2010
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Guzman MG, Halstead SB, Artsob H, Buchy P, Farrar J, Gubler DJ, Hunsperger E, Kroeger A, Margolis HS, MartiÂnez E, Nathan MB, Pelegrino JL, Simmons C, Yoksan S, Peeling RW.
Dengue: a continuing global threat.
Nature Reviews Microbiology
2010
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Lambrechts L, Scott TW, Gubler DJ.
Consequences of the expanding global distribution of Aedes albopictus for dengue virus transmission.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2010
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Peeling RW, Artsob H, Pelegrino JL, Buchy P, Cardosa MJ, Devi S, Enria DA, Farrar J, Gubler DJ, Guzman MG, Halstead SB, Hunsperger E, Kliks S, Margolis HS, Nathanson CM, Nguyen VC, Rizzo N, Vazquez S, Yoksan S.
Evaluation of diagnostic tests: dengue.
Nature Reviews Microbiology
2010
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Steel A, Gubler DJ, Bennett SN.
Natural attenuation of dengue virus type-2 after a series of island outbreaks: a retrospective phylogenetic study of events in the South Pacific three decades ago.
Virology
2010
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Wilder-Smith A, Ooi EE, Vasudevan SG, Gubler DJ.
Update on dengue: epidemiology, virus evolution, antiviral drugs, and vaccine development.
Current Infectious Diseases Report
2010
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