Faculty
Elizabeth Halloran
Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Biostatistics
Adjunct Professor, Applied Mathematics
Education
BS General Science, University of Oregon, 1972
MD Medicine, Freie University of Berlin (Germany), 1983
MPH Tropical Public Health, Harvard University, 1985
DSc Population Sciences, Harvard University, 1989
Contact
WA
Research Areas
Research Interests
Developing novel designs, methods of statistical analysis, and interpretation of vaccine field studies and other interventions; causal inference
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Durability of protection after 5 doses of acellular pertussis vaccine among 5-9 year old children in King County, Washington.
(2021 Sep 4)
Vaccine
Rane MS, Rohani P, Halloran ME
(2021 Sep 4)
Vaccine
Rane MS, Rohani P, Halloran ME
Factors Associated With Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
(2021 Aug 2)
JAMA Netw Open 4(8): e2122240
Madewell ZJ, Yang Y, Longini IM Jr, Halloran ME, Dean NE
(2021 Aug 2)
JAMA Netw Open 4(8): e2122240
Madewell ZJ, Yang Y, Longini IM Jr, Halloran ME, Dean NE
Discussion on "Estimating vaccine efficacy over time after a randomized study is unblinded" by Anastasios A. Tsiatis and Marie Davidian.
(2021 Aug 22)
Biometrics
Halloran ME
(2021 Aug 22)
Biometrics
Halloran ME
Association of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Timeliness and Number of Doses With Age-Specific Pertussis Risk in Infants and Young Children.
(2021 Aug 2)
JAMA Netw Open 4(8): e2119118
Rane MS, Rohani P, Halloran ME
(2021 Aug 2)
JAMA Netw Open 4(8): e2119118
Rane MS, Rohani P, Halloran ME
Using simulated infectious disease outbreaks to inform site selection and sample size for individually randomized vaccine trials during an ongoing epidemic.
(2021 Jul 3)
Clin Trials
Madewell ZJ, Pastore Y Piontti A, Zhang Q, Burton N, Yang Y, Longini IM, Halloran ME, Vespignani A, Dean NE
(2021 Jul 3)
Clin Trials
Madewell ZJ, Pastore Y Piontti A, Zhang Q, Burton N, Yang Y, Longini IM, Halloran ME, Vespignani A, Dean NE
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