Biography Brief

Name:                        Jose A. Stoute, MD                                

Current Position:     Chief, Malaria Immunology-  USAMRU-Kenya , Walter     Reed Project.                                

Civilian and Professional Education:

1978-1981:  B.A. in Biology, University of South Florida  Tampa, Florida.

1981-1985:  M.D. , University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida.

1985-1988:  Residency training in Internal Medicine Emory University of Medicine affiliated  hospitals, Atlanta, Georgia.

1991-1994:   Fellowship in Infectious Diseases, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC. 

1994-1997  : Infectious Disease Officer, WRAIR.

1997-Present : Chief, Malaria Immunology, USAMRU-Kenya

Honors and Other Awards:

1980 - Dr. Sylvan Myer's Award for Outstanding   Achievement in Physics and Mathematics, University of South  Florida.

1981 - Finished undergraduate studies as Magna Cum Laude. 

1985 - Received M.D. degree with an additional distinction for scientific research performed.

1994 - Bailey K. Ashford Clinical Research Award, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

1998- Edward L. Buescher Young Scientist Award

Professional Certifications:

1988 - Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.

1994-  Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in the Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases.

Publications:

1.   Michael W.Cannon, José A. Stoute, and Lanny Stone. The Battalion Medical Platoon: A Flawed Scalpel. Military Medicine 157(8):414-416,1992.

2.  José A.Stoute, W. Ripley Ballou,  Robert A. Wirtz, Nelly Kolodny, Caroline D. Deal, and Luther Lindler. Induction of Humoral Immune Response Against P. falciparum Sporozoites by Immunization with a Peptide Mimotope Whose Sequence was Derived from Screening Screening a Phage Epitope Library. Infection and Immunity. 63(3):9334-939,1995.

3.  José A. Stoute et al. A Preliminary Evaluation of a Recombinant Circumsporozoite Protein Vaccine Against Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. New England Journal of Medicine 336:86-91,1997.

4.  Ockenhouse CF, Sun PF, Lanar DE, Wellde BT, Hall BT, Stoute JA, et al. Phase I/IIa Safety, Immunogenicity and Efficacy of NYVAC-Pf7, a Pox-vectored, multiantigen, multistage vaccine candidate for Plasmodium falciparum malaria.  Submitted

5.   José A. Stoute and W. Ripley Ballou Malaria Vaccines: Current Status. BioDrugs. 10(2):123-136, 1998.

6.  J. A. Stoute et al. Long Term Efficacy and Immune  Responses Following Immunization with the RTS,S Malaria Vaccine. JID 178(4):1139-1144, 1998.

7.   Morikawa SJ, Cortese LM, Walker JS, Oster CN and Stoute JA. The Risk of Hypersensitivity Reactions to Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole as a Function of the CD4+ Count in HIV-infected Patients. J Pharm Technol In Press

8.   Waitumbi JN, Opollo M, Misore A, Muga R, Stoute JA. Red Cell Surface Changes and Erythrophagocytosis in Children with Severe Plasmodium falciparum Anemia. Blood 95(4):1481-1486. 2000.