Biography
Dr. Giorgia Sulis is an Assistant Professor in the School of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Ottawa and holds a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Communicable Disease Epidemiology. She is also an Associate Scientist in the Clinical Epidemiology Program of the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and a Member of the McGill International Tuberculosis Centre. After receiving her medical degree (2011) and specializing in infectious and tropical diseases (2017) in Italy, she obtained a PhD in epidemiology from McGill University in 2021, followed by a postdoctoral research fellowship in the same university. Dr. Sulis’ main research interests span across various areas of infectious disease epidemiology, including antibiotic utilization and resistance, vaccines, and tuberculosis, and she has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications. By applying a range of methods and approaches from knowledge synthesis to observational studies, impact evaluations and interventional designs, she seeks to generate new evidence with direct implications for clinical and policy decision-making.