R. Scott Miller
Dr Scott Miller is a board-certified infectious diseases specialist, who serves as Deputy Director of the Malaria team that guides the Foundation’s research and development efforts to control and eradicate malaria.
A graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, he joined the Foundation in 2015 after a 26-year career in the US Army Medical Department. He spent much of his career in the federal research laboratories on malaria product development, international clinical trials, research ethics and program management. His work included conducting clinical research in the Greater Mekong region and leading clinical drug trials in East Africa. He was been part of the Army’s leadership team for the development of malaria rapid diagnostics, intravenous Artesunate for severe malaria, Tafenoquine for vivax malaria treatment, and new malaria chemoprophylaxis. He has authored 70 peer-review publications. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the Infectious Diseases Society of America.