Curt Malloy is currently Sr. Vice President, Operations and General Counsel of IDRI (Infectious Disease Research Institute). He holds a bachelors degree in Computer Science and Chemistry from Pacific Lutheran University, a Masters in Public Health from Columbia University, and a Juris Doctor, with an emphasis in intellectual property, from Seattle University. Curt's professional interests include the impact of both infectious diseases and intellectual property law on the developing world. He is fluent in Spanish, having worked nearly two years as a health promoter in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and as a consultant in occupational epidemiology in Puerto Rico. Curt is an adjunct professor at Seattle University, where he teaches courses in epidemiology and global health.