Dr. Kenneth Mayer

Professor

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Biography

Kenneth H. Mayer is a Professor of Medicine and Community Health at Brown University and the Director of the Brown AIDS Program. He is an Attending ID Physician at the Miriam Hospital and has faculty appointments at Harvard University's School of Public Health. Dr. Mayer has conducted significant research in HIV’s natural history and transmission since the epidemic's inception. He has led research teams that documented HIV cases in New England and studied the heterosexual spread of HIV. His work includes behavioral interventions, prevention research, microbicides, and vaccine trials. Dr. Mayer has served on multiple editorial boards and has co-authored over 350 articles on HIV and related infectious diseases. He received the Dean's Teaching Excellence Award from Brown Medical School and is a recognized leader in HIV/AIDS conferences globally. His active research funding from NIH includes international collaborations aimed at developing cost-effective monitoring strategies for people living with HIV.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor

1980-01-01 — Present

Harvard University School of Public Health • Boston, MA

Teaching and conducting research in public health.

Medical Research Director

1980-01-01 — Present

Fenway Community Health • Boston, MA

Leading research on HIV/AIDS and related health interventions.

Attending ID Physician

1986-01-01 — Present

Miriam Hospital • Providence, RI

Providing care and overseeing the treatment of infectious diseases.

Awards

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Dean's Teaching Excellence Award

2001-01-01
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Paul J. Galkin Lecturer

2001-01-01
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Medical Achievement Award

2002-01-01

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
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics