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2009 OU International Water Prize Winner

Dr. Luby has worked for the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh since 2004. He is head of the Program on Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Sciences and also functions as the head of Agency for the Centers for Disease Control in Bangladesh.

Dr. Stephen P. Luby, Winner of the 2009 OU International Water Prize

He earned a bachelor of arts in philosophy from Creighton University in 1981 and a medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1986. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Rochester-Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Luby studied epidemiology and public health in the Epidemic Intelligence Service and the Preventive Medicine Residency of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Luby has authored over 120 scientific articles, the majority concerning communicable disease epidemiology in low-income countries.

View Dr. Luby's address at the 2009 OU International WaTER Conference (PDF).

  • Greg Allgood, Ph.D. - Director, Proctor & Gamble Pur Program
  • Michael Campana, Ph.D. - Director, Institute for Water and Watersheds, Oregon State University
  • Henock Gezahegn - PSI-Ethiopia
  • Daniele Lantagne, Ph.D. - Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA
  • Malcolm Morris, Chairman, Stewart Title Company, Houston and co-founder of Living Water International and the Millennium Water Alliance