Souradet Shaw, PhD, MSc, BA

Research summary

Dr. Souradet Shaw's main areas of interest include infectious conditions, such as sexually transmitted and bloodborne infections (STBBIs); vulnerable and marginalized populations; and the impact of context on risk and vulnerability to STBBIs. He is particularly focused on public health programs and surveillance, as well as quantitative methodology and epidemiology.

Dr. Shaw has collaborated on research projects in India, Pakistan, Kenya and Canada, working with populations such as sex workers, people who inject drugs and individuals living with HIV.

Research interests

• Global public health
• Program science
• Public health surveillance
• Sexually transmitted and bloodborne infections
• Social epidemiology
• Vulnerable and marginalized populations

Research affiliations

• Institute for Global Public Health, University of Manitoba

Dr. Souradet Shaw is an assistant professor in College of Community and Global Health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. He is a public health scientist and social epidemiologist, and is the Canada Research Chair in Program Science and Global Public Health (Tier II), located at the Institute for Global Public Health at the University of Manitoba.

He has been an epidemiologist with the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, and has guided surveillance policy and practice at the regional and provincial levels.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba (2018)

Master of Science (MSc) in Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba (2009)

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, University of Manitoba (1997)

Awards

New Investigator Award from the Canadian Association for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Research (2015)

Research Manitoba Doctoral Graduate Student Award (2015)

Frederick Banting and Charles Best Doctoral Award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2011)