Albert C Shaw MD PhD
Professor of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine
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Section of Infectious DiseasesYale School of Medicine, 300 Cedar St., Box 208022New Haven, CT 06520
Phone+1 203-785-4140
Fax+1 203-785-3864
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Summary
- Dr. Albert Shaw is Professor of Medicine in the Section of Infectious Diseases at Yale School of Medicine. He received his MD from Harvard Medical School and PhD in Genetics from Harvard University and completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Infectious Disease at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has a longstanding research interest in understanding mechanisms underlying age-associated alterations in the human immune response and in elucidating immunologic and gene expression signatures of vaccine response in older and frail older adults. Other research interests include circadian regulation of immune responses and immune dysfunction in patients with sickle cell disease.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1994 - 1997- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
Harvard UniversityPhD, Genetics, 1985 - 1991
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1991, MD
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2001 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- Systems Investigation of Vaccine Responses in Aging and Frailty Start of enrollment: 2023 Nov 06
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsHigh-affinity CD16A polymorphism associated with reduced risk ofsevere COVID-19.Anita E Qualls, Tasha Tsao, Irene Lui, Shion A Lim, Yapeng Su
JCI Insight. 2025-07-08 - Microfluidics combined with electron microscopy for rapid and high-throughput mapping of antibody-viral glycoprotein complexes.Leigh M Sewall, Rebeca de Paiva Froes Rocha, Grace Gibson, Michelle Louie, Zhenfei Xie
Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2025-06-03 - Hormetic elevation of taurine restrains inflammaging by deactivating the NLRP3 inflammasome.Chenyang Guan, Seungjin Ryu, Mingze Dong, Yun-Hee Youm, Subhasis Mohanty
Biorxiv. 2025-05-31
Press Mentions
Two Connecticut Vaccine Experts Among Those Fired by RFK Jr. This WeekJune 11th, 2025- What Can Be Done for Severe RSV Cases in Adults?December 20th, 2024
- GeroscienceSeptember 23rd, 2024
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