Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Upstate Medical University
Syracuse , New York, United States
Dr. Joseph Domachowske is Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. There he serves as the Director of the Maternal-Child and Pediatric Global Health Program at the Institute for Global Health and Translational Science. His research is focused on broadening the understanding, and reducing the morbidity of respiratory viral infections in newborns, infants and young children. He has served as PI on more than 60 clinical trials, the majority of which evaluated the safety and efficacy of new immunization candidates across vulnerable populations, including newborns, infants, young children and pregnant women. Currently, he and his top-notch team of clinical research assistants are involved in clinical trials designed to evaluate novel investigational vaccines for the prevention of RSV, congenital CMV, varicella, invasive meningococcal infection, and COVID19. His career efforts to date have contributed to the FDA licensure and/or emergency use authorization of 18 new vaccines and have led to the publication of more than 150 scientific papers in high impact journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, the Lancet, Pediatrics, Journal of Infectious Diseases, and Vaccine.
