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ASTMH Clinical Group Webinar Series Presents: Ebola: Experiences from the Field Featuring Dr. John Schieffelin Monday, February 1 st at 7:00pm Eastern Time Access the webinar at the following link on February 1 st : http://connect8.caeph.tulane.edu/ghsdmeeting Join us for an interactive hour of first-hand experience from an expert in treating and tracking ebola and other infections in West Africa. Dr. Schiefflen will present for the first 45 minutes of the webinar and field questions from you for the last 15 minutes. Dr. John Schieffelin, MD is a physician trained in adult and pediatric infectious disease. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine & Pediatrics at Tulane University in New Orleans. He serves as Clinical Director of the Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Consortium that operates a field site in Kenema, Sierra Leone. His research is focused on pathogenantibody interactions, especially neutralizing and enhancing antibodies targeted toward dengue virus and B cell epitopes of Lassa virus. Dr. Schieffelin has substantial experience working in Africa. His clinical involvement with the recent ebola outbreak took place in Sierra Leone.
