Peter Hotez

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Full Name	Peter Hotez
Date Of Birth	May 5, 1958(1958-05-05)
Age	66
Birthplace	Hartford
Country	United States
Birth City	Connecticut
Horoscope	Taurus

Peter Hotez Biography

Peter Hotez is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on May 5, 1958 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Peter Jay Hotez (born May 5, 1958) is an American scientist, pediatrician, and advocate in the fields of global health, vaccinology, and neglected tropical disease control. He serves as founding dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology & Microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine, where he is also Director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development and Texas Children’s Hospital Endowed Chair in Tropical Pediatrics. Hotez served previously as President of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and is a founding Editor-in- Chief of PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. He is also the co-director of Parasites Without Borders, a global nonprofit organization with a focus on those suffering from parasitic diseases in subtropical environments.

Hotez was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He received a BA in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry magna cum laude (Phi Beta Kappa) from Yale University in 1980, a PhD from Rockefeller University in 1986, and a Doctorate in Medicine from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1987. His doctoral dissertation and postdoctoral training were in the areas of hookworm molecular pathogenesis and vaccine development.

Peter Hotez Net Worth

Peter Hotez is one of the richest from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Hotez 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Hotez is the author of more than 400 scientific and technical papers on NTDs. In addition he is the author of Blue Marble Health: An Innovative Plan to Fight Diseases of the Poor amid Wealth and Forgotten People, Forgotten Diseases: The Neglected Tropical Diseases and Their Impact on Global Health and Development, co-author of Parasitic Diseases, 5th Edition, a co-editor of Krugman’s Infectious Diseases of Children, 11th Edition, and co-editor of Manson’s Tropical Diseases, 23rd Edition and Feigin and Cherry’s Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 7th Edition. In addition, Hotez writes frequently for lay audiences, including papers in Scientific American and op- ed pieces for the New York Times.

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Peter Hotez has actively used his public profile on Twitter and other social media platforms to help combat misinformation about the outbreak of Covid-19. He has also appeared as an invited expert in a number of cable news and radio shows. In an interview with the American Medical Association, Hotez noted that communicating clear messages about the ongoing pandemic is of vital importance in an environment that is rife with confusing and misleading messages. “We’ve been hearing either the sky was falling or there was no problem… the reality is more nuanced than that and that requires some explanation based on scientific principles.” Hotez has also warned that contrary to popular belief, more young adults than expected would be hospitalized due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus: “The message is that we’ve been trying to appeal to younger adults and have them shelter away and do the social distancing and explaining why they’re at risk for transmitting the virus to vulnerable populations.” Hotez has also warned against optimistic coronavirus vaccine timelines, arguing that rushing through the conservatime timeline could cause problems, “potentially mak[ing] individuals worse and threaten[ing] vaccine development in the U.S.”

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