Tulane Coronavirus Experts

Adjunct faculty

John Barry can speak to the coronavirus and how it compares to seasonal and pandemic viruses seen in past years.

Chair of Tropical Medicine,

Dr. Ronald Blanton is a physician-scientist who can speak about the global public health risks of COVID-19 and water-borne disease research.

Assistant professor of medicine, Section of pulmonary, critical care and environmental medicine

Dr. Joshua Denson is a pulmonary and critical care medicine physician working in a medical ICU with critical COVID-19 patients.

Director of the Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy and Assistant Professor, Editor Traumatology Journal

His main research focus is on disasters, focusing on disaster resilience and complex systems

Professor

Dr. Garry has published over 100 papers in the area of retrovirology

Associate professor of epidemiology

Susan Hassig is an expert in infectious disease outbreaks, vector-borne disease, HIV and associated infection and COVID-19.

Professor and Chair

Jiang He is an expert in public health, epidemiology, and clinical research.

Assistant professor of health policy and management

Hernandez is an expert in geographic information systems, digital data collection and COVID-19.

Dean of Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine

Dean Thomas LaVeist's areas of expertise include U.S. health and social policy and the role of race in health research.

Clinical Assistant Professor

Lina Moses' primary interest is the control of viral zoonoses transmitted from small mammals