Faculty

Stephen E. Hawes

Professor, Epidemiology
Associate Director, Epidemiology
Associate Graduate Program Director, Epidemiology
Center/Institute Director, Global Health
Adjunct Professor, Global Health


Education

PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2001
MS Biostatistics, University of Washington, 1993
BA Statistics, University of Rochester, 1985

Contact


Box 351619
Department of Epidemiology
Hans Rosling Center for Population Health, 840
Seattle, WA

Bio

Dr. Stephen Hawes is professor and former chair of the Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, at the University of Washington. He has adjunct appointments in the Departments of Global Health and Health Services. Dr. Hawes’s primary research interests are in human papillomavirus (HPV) and other STDs, cervical cancer, and HIV and he has more than 25 years of research experience conducting cohort studies in Senegal, West Africa as well as in Seattle. Dr. Hawes is Director of the UW Strategic Analysis, Research and Training (START) Center and has conducted global mentoring and scientific research workshops in Kenya, Namibia, Peru, Vietnam and Cambodia.

Research Areas

Research Interests

Dr. Hawes’s primary research interests are in human papillomavirus (HPV) and other STDs, cervical and anal cancer and precursor lesions, and HIV-1 and HIV-2, and he has more than 20 years of research experience conducting cohort studies in Senegal, West Africa as well as in Seattle. He also studies biomarkers for various cancers including cancer of the cervix, anus, lung, breast, ovary, and skin.

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Regional Variation in Urinary Escherichia coli Resistance Among Outpatients in Washington State, 2013-2019.
(2024 Nov 14)
Microorganisms 12(11):
Fenelon HT, Hawes SE, Kapoor H, Salm AE, Radcliff J, Rabinowitz PM
Brief Report: Group-Based Trajectory Modeling to Determine Long-Term HIV Viral Load Trends Among Children With HIV in Kenya.
(2024 Aug 1)
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 96(4): 311-317
Neary J, Njuguna I, Wagner AD, Richardson BA, Chebet D, Langat A, Ngugi E, Benki-Nugent S, Moraa H, Hawes SE, Overbaugh J, Slyker JA, Lehman DA, Wamalwa D, John-Stewart G
Development of an online authentic radiology viewing and reporting platform to test the skills of radiology trainees in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
(2024 Sep 5)
BMC Med Educ 24(1): 969
Vesselle H, Chiramal JA, Hawes SE, Schulze E, Nguyen T, Ndumia R, Vinayak S
Methylation markers for anal cancer screening: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of people living with HIV, 2015-2016.
(2024 Sep 15)
Int J Cancer 155(6): 1091-1100
Vasavada A, Stankiewicz Karita HC, Lin J, Schouten J, Hawes SE, Barnabas RV, Wasserheit J, Feng Q, Winer RL
Associations between Isolation Source, Clonal Composition, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Escherichia coli Collected in Washington State, USA.
(2024 Jan 20)
Antibiotics (Basel) 13(1):
Jewell M, Fuhrmeister ER, Roberts MC, Weissman SJ, Rabinowitz PM, Hawes SE
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