Curtis S. Hoffmann
Medical Anthropologist, Writer, Thinker
About
Studying outbreak prevention, preparedness, and response. Aspiring network scientist. Practicing outbreak science, social innovation, and music production.
Speaking
Nuclear Security Summit, 2026
Georgetown University
Washington DC, USA
iGEM Synthetic Biology Jamboree, 2025
Paris, France
NYC PRI Innovation Showcase, 2025
Columbia University
New York City, NY, USA
Cyberbiosecurity Summit, 2025
Bioeconomy Information Analysis and Sharing Center (BIO-ISAC)
Laurel, MD, USA
1 HOPE-TDR Inaugural Meeting, 2024
International One Health for One Planet & Transdisciplinary Research Initiative
Training Village Health Volunteers, 2024
Thailand One Health University Network
Surat Thani, Thailand
Multicultural Advisory Committee, 2021
Operation Outbreak
Provo, UT, USA
“Review of eINDs, Clinical Trials, & Fixed vs. Personalized Cocktails” – Phage Futures, 2021
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rockville, MD
WRITING
Hoffmann, J.P. & Curtis S. Hoffmann (2025). Childhood trauma and adolescent substance use: an integrative perspective. Future Science OA, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/20565623.2025.2557763
Puente, Eugenia Rojas, Tomi Siyanbade, Molly Kemball, Curtis S. Hoffmann, … Sabeti, P.C., “Chapter 1: Emerging Pathogens,” Outbreak Science: An Introduction to an Interdisciplinary Field (2025). https://issuu.com/outbreakscience/docs/oo_01_emerging_pathogens?fr=sMDRmYjc0NDU2OTk
Sansilapin, Chalo, Ratanaporn Tangwangvivat, Curtis S. Hoffmann*, Chanatip Chailek, Paisin Lekcharoen, Nattakarn Thippamom, Sininat Petcharat, Piyanan Taweethavonsawat, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Rome Buathong, Takeshi Kurosu, Tomoki Yoshikawa, Masayuki Shimojima, Sopon Iamsirithaworn, Opass Putcharoen. “Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) in Thailand: Using a One Health approach to respond to novel zoonosis and its implications in clinical practice.” One Health Outlook (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42522-024-00112-w.
Hoffmann, C.S. & Francesca Battelli. “Reducing the Serendipity of a One Health Education.” One Health Initiative (2024). https://onehealthinitiative.com/reducing-the-serendipity-of-one-health-education/.
Clancy, Jeffrey, Curtis S. Hoffmann, Brett E. Pickett. “Transcriptomics Secondary Analysis of Severe Human Infection with SARS-CoV-2 Identifies Gene Expression Changes and Predicts Three Transcriptional Biomarkers in Leukocytes.” Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2023.02.003.
Specht, Ivan, Kian Sani, Bryn C. Loftness, Curtis Hoffman, Gabrielle Gionet, Amy Bronson, John Marshall, Craig Decker, Landen Bailey, Tomi Siyanbade, Molly Kemball, Brett E. Pickett, William P. Hanage, Todd Brown, Pardis C. Sabeti, Andrés Colubri. “Analyzing the Impact of a Real-Life Outbreak Simulator on Pandemic Mitigation: An Epidemiological Modeling Study.” Cell Patterns 3, no. 8 (August 12, 2022). https://www.cell.com/patterns/fulltext/S2666-3899%2822%2900183-0.
Hoffmann, C. & Harper, D. “Phages Before the Phrenzy: Part I—An interview with Dr. David Harper,” CEO of Evolution Biotechnologies. Capsid & Tail, (127).
Rapier–Sharman, N.; Krapohl, J.; Beausoleil, E.J.; Gifford, K.T.L.; Hinatsu, B.R.; Hoffmann, C.S.; Komer, M.; Scott, T.M.; Pickett, B.E. “Preprocessing of Public RNA-Sequencing Datasets to Facilitate Downstream Analyses of Human Diseases.” Data 2021, 6, 75. https://doi.org/10.3390/data6070075.
Get in touch
Contact me at viruseswithoutborders[at]gmail[dot]com.