Dr. Curt Beckwith

Professor

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Biography

Curt G. Beckwith, M.D., FACP, FIDSA, is a Professor of Medicine and the Interim Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Beckwith's research is centered on the development of innovative HIV testing, linkage, and retention programs specifically tailored for vulnerable populations, including substance users and individuals involved in the justice system. He has played a significant role as the Principal Investigator for several funded projects aimed at understanding and controlling HIV within these populations, including the National Institute on Drug Abuse grants. Additionally, Dr. Beckwith has expertise in correctional health and has conducted extensive research on HIV infections in incarcerated settings. His substantial contributions to the field are recognized through multiple awards, including the Dean's Teaching Excellence Award. A fellow of various prestigious societies, he is an active member in ongoing efforts to improve health outcomes for individuals living with HIV.

Research Interests

Experience

Interim Director

— Present

Division of Infectious Diseases, Brown University • Providence, RI

Overseeing and directing the division's operations and research initiatives.

Program Director

— Present

Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program, Brown University • Providence, RI

Managed the fellowship program, providing training and guidance to fellows in the field of infectious diseases.

Attending Physician

— Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Provided clinical care to patients while also participating in teaching and research.

Awards

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Dean's Teaching Excellence Award

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Beckwith Family Award for Outstanding Teaching

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
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  • GRE Scores
  • TOEFL/IELTS Scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics