الدكتور ليث أبو رداد

أستاذ

البريد الإلكتروني

lja2002@qatar-med.cornell.edu

موقع المكتب

Room B157, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar

الدكتور ليث أبو رداد

أستاذ

المؤهلات العلمية

PhD in Physics

MS in Physics

الكيان

كلية العلوم الصحية والحيوية

السيرة الذاتية

Laith Abu-Raddad is an adjunct professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the College of Health and Life Sciences at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. He also serves as a professor of population health sciences at Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University in Qatar. His expertise lies in infectious disease epidemiology, focusing on quantitative methods like mathematical modeling and biostatistics.

He has led several high-impact studies at the international and regional levels. He has published over 390 publications with a citation h-index of 97 and over 110,000 citations. His scientific research has been published in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Lancet, Lancet Infectious Diseases, Lancet Microbe, JAMA, Nature Medicine, JAMA Internal Medicine, Nature Communications, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Hepatology, BMC Medicine, Science Translational Medicine, and AIDS.

He has been the principal investigator of several projects funded by various funding agencies and has acted as an expert advisor and consultant for several international organizations. His research work has been key in the formulation of public health policy at the regional and international levels. The findings of his research studies have received coverage in international media such as Aljazeera, the New York Times, the BBC, and the Economist.

PhD in Physics

Florida State University, United States

2000

MS in Physics

Miami University, United States

1994

BS in Physics

University of Jordan, Jordan

1992

  • Epidemiology of COVID-19 and respiratory infections
  • Epidemiology of viral hepatitis
  • HIV
  • and other sexually transmitted infections
  • Mathematical modeling in epidemiology
  • Intervention impact assessment and health economics

Adjunct Professor of Public Health

Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, QU Health, Qatar University

2022 - Present

Professor of Population Health Sciences

Department of Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medicine

2017 - Present

Adjunct Professor

College of Health and Life Sciences, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

2015 - Present

Associate Professor of Healthcare Policy and Research

Department of Healthcare Policy and Research, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, United States

2012 - 2017

Assistant Professor of Public Health

Department of Public Health, Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University, United States

2008 - 2012

  • 2019; Excellence in Educational Innovation, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.
  • 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019; Senior List Award, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.
  • 2013; Best Research Team of the Year 2013 Award, Qatar National Research Fund, Doha, Qatar.
  • 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2017; Excellence in Teaching Award, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.
  • 2000: Dirac-Hellmann Award in Theoretical Physics, Florida State University, Florida, United States