Jeffrey Cohen

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Jeffrey I. Cohen, MD, is the Chief of the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases and Chief of the Medical Virology Section of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland.[1] His major interest in research is in the pathogenesis of human virus infections in vitro and in vivo, especially herpesviruses such as the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), herpes simplex virus (HSV), varicella-zoster virus (VZV), and cytomegalovirus (CMV).

Dr Cohen is one of the Associate Investigators assigned to the NIH Post-Infectious ME/CFS Study.[2]

Education and training[edit | edit source]

Dr. Cohen received his M.D. from Johns Hopkins University, Maryland and conducted his residency in medicine at Duke University, North Carolina.[3] He had a medical staff fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), then was a clinical fellow in infectious diseases at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an instructor in medicine at Harvard University.[3]

Career[edit | edit source]

After working in Boston, Dr. Cohen became the chief of the Medical Virology Section in the Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases at NIH.[3] He served in that position until June 2010, when he became chief of NIH's Laboratory of Infectious Diseases.[3]

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Online presence[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Jeffrey Cohen, M.D. | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases". niaid.nih.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  2. CDC (February 14, 2019). "Public Health Grand Rounds". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Jeffrey Cohen, M.D. | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases". niaid.nih.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2019.