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Daniel J. Tisch, PhD, MPH

Professor,
Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences and
School of Medicine
Director, Master of Public Health Program
Member,
Center for Global Health and Diseases and
School of Medicine
Member of the Board of Directors, Association for Prevention Teaching and Research

Dr. Daniel Tisch has over two decades of experience as an epidemiologist, biostatistician, and data core director in field studies of infectious diseases in the USA, South Pacific, and Africa. He has been active in the development of education and training in epidemiology, biostatistics, and databases in low-resource settings in the USA and internationally. His primary research focus is the monitoring and elimination of neglected diseases including lymphatic filariasis, a debilitating disease transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. He specializes in the application of modern epidemiologic and statistical techniques to the design and analysis of cluster randomized field trials and observational studies.  Dr. Tisch is the Director of the Master of Public Health Program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. 

Teaching Information

Courses Taught

EPBI/PQHS 483 Introduction to Epidemiology for Public Health Practice
PQHS/INTH/MPHP 484: Global Health and Epidemiology

Awards and Honors

Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (FASTMH), 2022-present
Board of Directors, 2023-2026
Association of Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR)
Advanced Translational Leadership in Academic Science (ATLAS) Award, Inaugural Cohort
2024
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC)
Academic Public Health Leadership Insitute Scholar (APHLI), 2022/2023
Association for Schools and Programs of Public Health
Online Learning Advisory Committee Online Learning Community (OLAC OLC) Fellowship, Inaugural Cohort, 2022/2023
CWRU [U]Tech's Teaching and Learning Technologies
Active Learning Mentoring Fellowship
2014
Case Western Reserve University
T. Keith Glennan Fellowship, 2009-2010
CWRU University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education

Professional Memberships

American Public Health Association
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research
Society of Clinical Research Associates (CCRP certified)

Publications

Find Dr. Tisch's publications here.

 

Editorial roles 
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Biostatistical Editor

Education

Doctor of Philosophy
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University
Master of Public Health
Hospital and Molecular Epidemiology
International Health University of Michigan School of Public Health
Bachelor of Science with honors
Medical and Veterinary Parasitology
University of Glasgow, Scotland