Monthly Seminar Series

Associate Professor of Medicine and Public Health 
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
Washington University School of Public Health 

Aaloke Mody, MD is an Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Department of Medicine at the Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine with a joint appointment in the School of Public Health. He is a physician with training in HIV, infectious diseases, implementation science, and epidemiologic methods.

Aaloke’s overarching research interests are in utilizing implementation science and epidemiologic methods to better understand how to deliver high-quality and person-centered HIV care in routine practice in low- and middle-country settings. His work has specifically focused on health system strategies to improve engagement and re-engagement into care, optimizing the person-centeredness of provider behaviors, and extending this knowledge to improve longitudinal care for non-communicable diseases. Aaloke is the Director of the Dissemination and Implementation Research Core (DIRC) in the Institute for Clinical Translational Science at Washington University in St. Louis. He serves as an academic editor at PLOS Medicine and an associate editor at Implementation Science Communications

Infectious Diseases Fellow 
UCSF Division of HIV, ID, and Global Medicine

Nick DesLauriers is an infectious diseases fellow physician at UCSF. His research and clinical interests are in HIV, TB, and global health. He has interests in utilizing implementation science methods to enhance access and uptake of HIV treatment and prevention services in East Africa and the US. His primary mentor at UCSF is Dr. Gabriel Chamie. He has practiced as an internist in Naivasha, Kenya, during a chief residency through Naivasha Sub-County Referral Hospital and University of Washington and he now sees patients as a fellow at Ward 86 and the SF TB clinic.