George Seage
George Richard Seage III (March 11, 1957 – January 2, 2021) was an American
Biography
Seage was born in Bethpage, New York, to George R. and Lorraine Angelikas Seage. He was raised in Massapequa Park, New York.[3]
He graduated from Berner High School,[3] earned a ScD and MPH from Boston University School of Public Health[1] and BS in biology from Stony Brook University.[2]
Seage died from Acute myeloid leukemia on January 2, 2021. He is survived by his parents, wife Ann Aschengrau and son Greg.[3]
Research
Seage “has been the Principal Investigator of a number of studies that have elucidated the biological and behavioral factors associated with HIV transmission, acquisition, and prevention–including the Boston Partners Study (BPS), the Boston Young Men's Study (BYMS), and the HIV Network of Prevention Trials Vaccine Preparedness Study (HIVNET VPS). He was subsequently the Principal Investigator for the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study (PHACS),[4] Data and Operations Center, a multidisciplinary initiative co-funded by eight NIH Institutes, PI of an NIH RO1 “Modeling the effect of the Botswana Combination HIV Prevention Project” - and was the Program Director of one of the few NIH training grants in infectious disease epidemiology and biodefense.”[2]
Awards and honors
Seage has received the Massachusetts Governor's Award for Outstanding Contributions to AIDS Research and Fenway Community Health Center Research Award.[3]
Selected publications
- Murray, Eleanor J.; Robins, James M.; Seage, George R.; Freedberg, Kenneth A.; Hernán, Miguel A. (2017-06-30). "A Comparison of Agent-Based Models and the Parametric G-Formula for Causal Inference". American Journal of Epidemiology. 186 (2): 131–142. PMID 28838064.
- Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health textbook; coauthor Ann Aschengrau Boston University School of Public Health[5]
References
- ^ a b "George Seage". Faculty and Research Directory. Harvard School of Public Health. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "George R. Seage, DSc". School of Public Health. Boston University. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ a b c d "GEORGE RICHARD SEAGE III". legacy.com. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- PMC 8011508. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "Ann Aschengrau". BUSPH. BU. Retrieved 9 April 2020.