Visiting Scholars and Scientists

Stephen Schaffner

Visiting Scientist

Immunology and Infectious Diseases

sfs@broadinstitute.org

Other Positions

Associate of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

OEB Instruction + Org Res -Other Academic

Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences


Bibliography

Genome-wide association study identifies human genetic variants associated with fatal outcome from Lassa fever.

Kotliar D, Raju S, Tabrizi S, Odia I, Goba A, Momoh M, Sandi JD, Nair P, Phelan E, Tariyal R, Eromon PE, Mehta S, Robles-Sikisaka R, Siddle KJ, Stremlau M, Jalloh S, Gire SK, Winnicki S, Chak B, Schaffner SF, Pauthner M, Karlsson EK, Chapin SR, Kennedy SG, Branco LM, Kanneh L, Vitti JJ, Broodie N, Gladden-Young A, Omoniwa O, Jiang PP, Yozwiak N, Heuklom S, Moses LM, Akpede GO, Asogun DA, Rubins K, Kales S, Happi AN, Iruolagbe CO, Dic-Ijiewere M, Iraoyah K, Osazuwa OO, Okonkwo AK, Kunz S, McCormick JB, Khan SH, Honko AN, Lander ES, Oldstone MBA, Hensley L, Folarin OA, Okogbenin SA, Günther S, Ollila HM, Tewhey R, Okokhere PO, Schieffelin JS, Andersen KG, Reilly SK, Grant DS, Garry RF, Barnes KG, Happi CT, Sabeti PC.

Nat Microbiol. 2024 Mar. 9(3):751-762. PMID: 38326571

Baseline malaria infection status and RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine efficacy.

Juraska M, Early AM, Li L, Schaffner SF, Lievens M, Khorgade A, Simpkins B, Hejazi NS, Benkeser DA, Wang Q, Mercer LD, Adjei S, Agbenyega T, Anderson S, Ansong D, Bii DK, Buabeng PBY, English S, Fitzgerald N, Grimsby J, Kariuki SK, Otieno K, Roman F, Samuels AM, Westercamp N, Ockenhouse CF, Ofori-Anyinam O, Lee CK, MacInnis BL, Wirth DF, Gilbert PB, Neafsey DE.

medRxiv. 2023 Nov 23. PMID: 38045387

Malaria surveillance reveals parasite relatedness, signatures of selection, and correlates of transmission across Senegal.

Schaffner SF, Badiane A, Khorgade A, Ndiop M, Gomis J, Wong W, Ndiaye YD, Diedhiou Y, Thwing J, Seck MC, Early A, Sy M, Deme A, Diallo MA, Sy N, Sene A, Ndiaye T, Sow D, Dieye B, Ndiaye IM, Gaye A, Ndiaye A, Battle KE, Proctor JL, Bever C, Fall FB, Diallo I, Gaye S, Sene D, Hartl DL, Wirth DF, MacInnis B, Ndiaye D, Volkman SK.

Nat Commun. 2023 11 10. 14(1):7268. PMID: 37949851

Metagenomic surveillance uncovers diverse and novel viral taxa in febrile patients from Nigeria.

Oguzie JU, Petros BA, Oluniyi PE, Mehta SB, Eromon PE, Nair P, Adewale-Fasoro O, Ifoga PD, Odia I, Pastusiak A, Gbemisola OS, Aiyepada JO, Uyigue EA, Edamhande AP, Blessing O, Airende M, Tomkins-Tinch C, Qu J, Stenson L, Schaffner SF, Oyejide N, Ajayi NA, Ojide K, Ogah O, Abejegah C, Adedosu N, Ayodeji O, Liasu AA, Okogbenin S, Okokhere PO, Park DJ, Folarin OA, Komolafe I, Ihekweazu C, Frost SDW, Jackson EK, Siddle KJ, Sabeti PC, Happi CT.

Nat Commun. 2023 08 04. 14(1):4693. PMID: 37542071