Marc Lipsitch

Marc Lipsitch is Professor of Epidemiology at Harvard School of Public Health and Director of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, a center of excellence funded by the MIDAS program of NIH/NIGMS. He is also the Associate Director of the Interdisciplinary Concentration in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. His laboratory work occurs in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases. His research concerns the effect of naturally acquired host immunity, vaccine-induced immunity and other public health interventions (e.g. antimicrobial use) on the population biology of pathogens and the consequences of changing pathogen populations for human health.

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Epidemics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Hong Kong

Epidemics (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of epidemiology with Coursera's 'Epidemics' course. Explore why infectious diseases remain a persistent threat despite technological advancements and understand the scientific principles that govern their spread. Gain insights into public health strategies and learn how to contribute to preventing and controlling outbreaks in today’s globalized society.

Jun 22nd 2026
5-12 Weeks
Epidemics II (edX) EdX
University of Hong Kong,HKUx

Epidemics II (edX)

Join this free online course to delve into the complex world of epidemics. Gain knowledge from leading scientists on how diseases spread, effective prevention methods, and successful control tactics. With a special focus on COVID-19, this course offers valuable insights into managing and understanding epidemic situations.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Epidemics IV (edX) EdX
University of Hong Kong,HKUx

Epidemics IV (edX)

Dive into the world of epidemics with this free online course. Gain a deep understanding of how diseases spread, effective prevention methods, and the critical steps in controlling outbreaks. With contributions from leading scientists at HKU and special content on COVID-19, this course is your go-to resource for staying informed and prepared.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
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