MD-PhD Student
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Department of Epidemiology
615 N. Wolfe Street
Office: W-6604
Baltimore,
MD
USA
21205
jose.flores@jhmi.edu
Biographical Sketch:
Relevant Training:
* 5th year MD/PhD student at Johns Hopkins University - joint affiliation with the School of Medicine and the Department of Epidemiology at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
* 2012-present - Sexually Transmitted Infections T32 grant trainee
Research Assistantships:
* 2012 – 2013 - Johns Hopkins: Preventive HIV infection among MSM in India: Currently collecting baseline information, this study focuses on sexual risk among men who have sex with men across India.
* 2012 – 2013 - Johns Hopkins: The Thailand C2P Trial - Cluster randomized trial studying interventions against substance abuse in rural Thailand
* 2012 - Johns Hopkins: The Iringa Community Trial - being conducted to study the synergy of behavioral and biomedical interventions to enhance HIV prevention in rural Tanzania.
* 2008 – 2009 - Penn State: Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Physiology - analyzed data on healthcare perceptions of Latino residents in Pennsylvania including sexual health.
* 2006 – 2008 - Penn State: Noll Laboratories - took blood marker measurements during scheduled experiments for various research projects.
Teaching Assistantships
* Summer 2012 & 2013 - Johns Hopkins: Principles of Epidemiology: Covers the principles and methods of epidemiologic investigation of infectious and noninfectious diseases, covering etiologic factors, modes of transmission, and pathogenesis. Department: Epidemiology
* Summer 2012 & 2013 - Johns Hopkins: Environmental Health: Covers the scientific understanding of causes as well as the possible future approaches to control of the major environmental health problems in industrialized and developing countries. Department: Environmental Health Sciences
* 2012-2013 - Johns Hopkins: Biostatics methods for Public Health Research I, II, III & IV: Covers statistical methodology, data analysis, and modeling techniques used
in the study of population health. Department: Biostatistics
Additional:
* Several presentations at scientific meetings.
* Numerous academic and research awards.