James Chappell, MD, PhD
Research Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Laboratory Director, Vanderbilt Infection Surveillance and Prevention Research (VISPR) Program
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Global Health Research Interests: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases
Country: Jordan
Dr. Chappell's scientific interests encompass the biology, pathogenesis, etiology, prevention, and treatment of viral diseases. His current research includes the contemporary pathogen spectrum, microbial genetic features, clinical presentation, and host risk factors associated with acute viral respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses; vaccine effectiveness against these infections; and vaccine responses in diverse populations.
Education
MD, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
PhD, Vanderbilt University
MS, Murray State University