Faculty

M. 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

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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)

Vaccination Strategies for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo: The WHO-Ebola Modeling Collaboration.
(2025 Jan 11)
Int J Infect Dis
Ajelli M, Muyembe JJ, Touré A, Diallo A, Litvinova M, Merler S, Mulangu S, Bagayoko A, Bah A, Bah I, Barry A, Barry F, Chérif M, Condé D, Diallo AA, Diallo F, Diakité M, Doré K, Mapan KA, Koundouno T, Onivogui PK, Lamah F, Maneno H, Nomou A, Sekouba K, Sani I, Soumah A, Sy MM, Gsell PS, Halloran ME, Henao-Restrepo AM, Fall IS, Ryan MJ, Salama P, Vespignani A, Longini IM Jr
Poor vaccine responders mask the true trend in vaccine effectiveness against progression to severe disease.
(2025 Jan 1)
Vaccine 43(Pt 2): 126516
Dean NE, Halloran ME, Zarnitsyna VI
Invited Commentary: Thirty-five Years of Leaky Vaccines.
(2024 Oct 2)
Am J Epidemiol
Halloran ME, Struchiner CJ
The TIRS trial: Enrollment procedures and baseline characterization of a pediatric cohort to quantify the epidemiologic impact of targeted indoor residual spraying on Aedes-borne viruses in Merida, Mexico.
(2024)
PLoS One 19(9): e0310480
Earnest JT, Kirstein OD, Mendoza AC, Barrera-Fuentes GA, Puerta-Guardo H, Parra-Cardeña M, Yam-Trujillo K, Collins MH, Pavia-Ruz N, Ayora-Talavera G, Gonzalez-Olvera G, Medina-Barreiro A, Bibiano-Marin W, Lenhart A, Halloran ME, Longini I, Dean N, Waller LA, Crisp AM, Correa-Morales F, Palacio-Vargas J, Granja-Perez P, Villanueva S, Delfın-Gonzalez H, Gomez-Dantes H, Manrique-Saide P, Vazquez-Prokopec GM
Hypothesis testing and sample size considerations for the test-negative design.
(2024 Jul 16)
BMC Med Res Methodol 24(1): 151
Huo Y, Yang Y, Halloran ME, Longini IM Jr, Dean NE
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