Health University

Stephen P. Luby

Stanford University

Yang and Yamazaki Environment and Energy Building

*** *** ******, ********, ** 94305 USA

phone 1-650-***-**** fax 1-650-***-**** email abo95g@r.postjobfree.com

Education & Training

Creighton University 1981, Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude (philosophy)

University of Texas--Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, MD 1986

University of Rochester--Strong Memorial Hospital, Internship and residency in Internal Medicine.

Centers for Disease Control -- Epidemic Intelligence Service 1990, Preventive Medicine Residency 1993

Professional Experience

Stanford University

Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine), 9/2012 currenly emplyed

Director of Research, Center for Innovation in Global Health

Senior Fellow Woods Institute for the Environment

Senior Fellow Freeman Spogli Institute

ICDDR,B International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

Director, Centre for Communicable Diseases, 8/2004 current

Country Director, US Centers for Disease Control, US Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh

1. Coordinate collaboration between ICDDRB and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

2. Secure funding for and oversee an externally funded research program

a. Increased the annual research funding for the research program from $400,000 in 2004 to

> $10 million

b. Increased the number of scientists working in the unit from 6 in 2004 to 44, and the

number of employees from 22 to 400.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Medical Epidemiologist, Foodborne & Diarrheal Diseases Branch, 12/98 7/04

Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, Community Health Sciences Department, 10/93 - 10/98

Recent Research Projects

Colford J, Luby S, Kremer M. Water Sanitation and Hygiene Benefits, Bill and Melinda Gates

Foundation, $27,000,000, 2009 2015.

Qadri S, Luby S, Cravioto A, Cholera vaccine demonstration project, Bill and Melinda Gates

Foundation, 2009 2014, $16,086,801

Luby S, Halder A, et al. Sanitation, Hygiene Education and Water Supply Health Impact Study,

UNICEF Bangladesh, 2007 - 2012, $2,939,712

Daszak P, Luby S et al, Pandemic Potential of Nipah virus in Bangladesh, Fogarty International

Center, National Institutes of Health, 2008-2013, $2,500,000

Luby S, Gurley E, et al. Avian Influenza Surveillance in Bangladesh, U.S. Agency for International

Development, 2008 2011, $1,600,000.

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Luby S, Brooks WA, Saha S, el-Arifeen S, Breiman R, et al. Burden of pneumococcal and Hib

disease in children in Bangladesh: a project to enhance laboratory capacity and create awareness, and

to prepare for introduction of a pneumococcal vaccine. Pneumo ADIP. 2006 2011, $2,295,320

Collaborators and affiliations

Both an employee and frequent scientific collaborator with the US Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention

University collaborators include Stanford University, Johns Hopkins University, the University of

California Berkeley, Emory University, University at Buffalo, University of Maryland, Harvard

University, BRAC University, Columbia University

Professional affiliations include : BRAC University, Professor, James P. Grant School of Public

Health, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, Adjunct Associate Professor, The

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Member, Safe Injection Global Network,

Member, Public Private Partnership for Handwashing Promotion, Global Steering Committee,

Member, EcoHealth Alliance, Science and Policy Advisory Group

Publications

Published work includes 200 original peer reviewed manuscripts including 38 as first author, 74 as senior

author and 32 as second author

Bowen A, Agboatwalla M, Luby S, Tobery T, Ayers T, Hoekstra RM. Improvements in child

development following a cluster-randomized, controlled trial of intensive handwashing promotion in

Karachi, Pakistan. Archives in Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. In Press.

Paul RC, Rahman M, Gurley ES, Hossain MJ, Diorditsa S, Hasan ASMM, Banu SS, Alamgir ASM,

Rahman MA, Sandhu H, Fischer M, Luby SP. A novel low cost approach to estimate the incidence of

Japanese encephalitis in the catchment area of three hospitals in Bangladesh. A J Trop Med Hyg. 85(2),

2011, pp. 379 385.

Luby SP, Halder AK, Huda T, Tronchet C, Unicomb L, Johnston RB. The effect of handwashing at

recommended times with water alone and with soap on child diarrhea in rural Bangladesh: An

observational study. PLoS Med, 2011;8(6): e1001052. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001052.

Khan SU Hossain MJ, Nahar N, Sultana R, Gurley ES, Luby SP. Use of infrared cameras to understand

bat s access to date palm sap: Implications for preventing Nipah virus transmission. Eco-Health 7, 517

525, 2010.

Ram PK, Halder AK, Granger SP, Jones T, Hall P, Islam MS, Jahid I, Molyneaux JW, Luby SP. Is

structured observation a valid technique to measure handwashing behavior? Use of acceleration sensors

embedded in soap to assess reactivity to structured observation. A J Trop Med Hyg. 2010;83 1070-1076.

Luby SP, Hossain MJ, Gurley ES, Ahmed B, Banu S, Kahn SU, Homaira N, Rollin PE, Comer JA, Rota

P, Kenah E, Ksiazek TG, Rahman M. Recurrent Zoonotic Transmission of Nipah Virus into Humans,

Bangladesh, 2001 2007. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 Aug 15(8): 1229-1235.

Luby SP, Agboatwalla M, Feikin DR, Painter J, Billhimer W, Altaf A, Hoekstra RM. Effect of

handwashing on child health: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. July 15, 2005; 366:225-33.

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