David Scheifele, Dalhousie University

Research

Immunogenicity Vaccine Coverage Vaccine Safety Adverse Events Following Immunization Population-Based Methodology Rapid Response Research Capacity Vaccine Effectiveness Vaccine Hesitancy

Latest papers

Immune responses in adults to revaccination with a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine 10 years after a previous dose.
Vaccine · 2012
Safety and immunogenicity of a measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine given as a second dose in children up to six years of age.
Vaccine · 2009

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Canadian Immunization Research Network
CIHR · 2014 · Principal investigator
$583,497
Canadian Immunization Research Network
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network
CIHR · 2012 · Principal investigator

All 5 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Immune responses in adults to revaccination with a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine 10 years after a previous dose.

Halperin SA, Scheifele D, De Serres G, Noya F, Meekison W, Zickler P, Larrivée L, Langley JM, McNeil SA, Dobson S, Jordanov E, Thakur M, Decker MD, Johnson DR

Vaccine2012

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.11.035 PMID: 22115634

02

Safety and immunogenicity of a measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine given as a second dose in children up to six years of age.

Halperin SA, Ferrera G, Scheifele D, Predy G, Stella G, Cuccia M, Douha M, Willems P

Vaccine2009

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.02.044 PMID: 19428882

Canadian Immunization Research Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2014Canadian Immunization Research Network - Full application

Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Andrew, Melissa K; Bettinger, Julie A; Bolotin, Shelly; Brisson, Marc; Coleman, Brenda L; Crowcroft, Natasha S; De Serres, Gaston; De Wals, Philippe; Deeks, Shelley L; Dubé, Eve; Fisman, David N; Hatchette, Todd F; Isenor, Jennifer; Kwong, Jeffrey C; Langley, Joanne M; Loeb, Mark B; MacDougall, Heather A; Mahmud, Salaheddin; McNeil, Shelly A; Naus, Monika; Ogilvie, Gina S; Quach-Thanh, Caroline; Scheifele, David W; Top, Karina A; Van Buynder, Paul; Vaudry, Wendy L; Ward, Brian J; Watts, Tania H; Wilson, Kumanan; Wilson, Sarah

Keywords: Adverse Events Following Immunization; Immunogenicity; Population-Based Methodology; Rapid Response Research Capacity; Vaccine Coverage; Vaccine Effectiveness; Vaccine Hesitancy; Vaccine Safety; Vulnerable Populations

$583,497

Canadian Immunization Research Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Canadian Immunization Research Network - LOI

Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Andrew, Melissa K; Bettinger, Julie A; Bolotin, Shelly; Brisson, Marc; Coleman, Brenda L; Crowcroft, Natasha S; De Serres, Gaston; De Wals, Philippe; Deeks, Shelley L; Dubé, Eve; Hatchette, Todd F; Kwong, Jeffrey C; Langley, Joanne M; Loeb, Mark B; Mahmud, Salaheddin; McNeil, Shelly A; Naus, Monika; Quach-Thanh, Caroline; Scheifele, David W; Skowronski, Danuta Maria; Top, Karina A; Vaudry, Wendy L; Ward, Brian J; Watts, Tania H; Wilson, Kumanan; Wilson, Sarah

Keywords: Adverse Events Following Immunization; Immunogenicity; Population-Based Methodology; Rapid Response Research Capacity; Vaccine Coverage; Vaccine Effectiveness; Vaccine Hesitancy; Vaccine Safety; Vulnerable Populations

PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2012PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network

Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Andrew, Melissa K; Bettinger, Julie A; De Serres, Gaston; Kwong, Jeffrey C; Loeb, Mark B; McNeil, Shelly A; Scheifele, David W; Ward, Brian J

Keywords: And Effectiveness; Immunogenicity; Influenza; Influenza Serology; Influenza Vaccine; Pandemic; Vaccine Coverage; Vaccine Program Delivery And Evaluation; Vaccine Safety; Vaccine-Associated Adverse Events

PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2009Influenza Research Network (full application)

Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Bortolussi, Robert A; Collet, Jean-Paul; De Serres, Gaston; Johnson, Marcia M; Kwong, Jeffrey C; McNeil, Shelly A; Scheifele, David W; Ward, Brian J

Keywords: And Effectiveness; Immunogenicity; Influenza; Influenza Vaccine; Pandemic; Vaccine Coverage; Vaccine Program Implementation; Vaccine Safety

Evaluation of Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine Programs in Canadian Children

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Bettinger, Julie A

Keywords: Cohort Study; Conjugate Vaccines; Infant Immunization Programs; Meningococcal Disease Prevention; Meningococcal Serogroup C Vaccination

$699,663

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Gaston De Serres

Pediatrics

1 shared papers, latest 2012

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Immunogenicity Dear Professor Scheifele, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Immune responses in adults to revaccination with a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine 10 years after a previous dose." (2012), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]