Meet the leaders who support our mission and vision.

Director

Thomas R. Hawn, MD, PhD
Thomas Hawn, MD, PhD
Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Global Health
Director, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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Associate Directors

Dr. Paul Drain
Paul Drain, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Department of Global Health
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Associate Director, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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David Horne
David Horne, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor
Department of Global Health
Medical Director, Firland Northwest TB Center
Associate Director, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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Chetan Seshadri
Chethan Seshadri, MD
Assistant Professor
Departments of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
Assistant Professor
Department of Global Health
Associate Director, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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Seshadri Lab

Other Center Leadership

Rhea Coler
Rhea Coler, PhD
Affiliate Professor
University of Washington Department of Global Health
Senior Scientist/Investigator, Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, SCRI
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
Sylvia LaCourse
Sylvia LaCourse, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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Shuyi Ma
Shuyi Ma, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Washington Department of Pediatrics
Adjunct Assistant Professor
University of Washington Department of Chemical Engineering
Principal investigator, Center for Global infectious Disease Research, SCRI
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
Tanya Parish
Tanya Parish, PhD
Professor
University of Washington Department of Pediatrics
Principal Investigator, Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, SCRI
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
Javeed Shah
Javeed Shah, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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David Sherman
David Sherman, PhD
Professor
Department of Microbiology
Affiliate Professor
Department of Global Health
Affiliate Professor
Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, Seattle Children's Research Institute
Chair, Department of Microbiology
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
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Kevin Urdahl
Kevin Urdahl, MD, PhD
Professor
University of Washington Department of Pediatrics
Professor
University of Washington Department of Immunology
Professor
Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, SCRI
Core Member, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center
Jordan McCrary
Jordan McCrary, BS
Program Manager, Tuberculosis Research and Training Center