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Michael G. Hudgens, BS, MS, PhD

Director, CFAR Biostatistics Core

Professor and Chair, Department of Biostatistics, Gillings

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3103D McGraven-Greenberg Hall
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599

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Michael G. Hudgens, BS, MS, PhD

Director, CFAR Biostatistics Core

Professor and Chair, Department of Biostatistics, Gillings

Areas of Interest

Infectious disease, primarily focused on HIV research

About

Dr. Michael Hudgens is a professor and chair of the Department of Biostatistics at UNC-Chapel Hill. He also serves as the director of the Biostatistics Core of the UNC Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). He has experience in collaborative research and statistical methodology development related to studies of infectious diseases.

Awards and honors

  • Gillings School of Global Public Health John E. Larsh Jr. Award for Mentorship- 2023
  • Emory Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Health Kutner Distinguished Alumni Award- 2019
  • Gillings School of Global Public Health Edward G. McGavran Award for Excellence in Teaching- 2015
  • American Statistical Association Elected Fellow – 2012

In the news

  • Katie-Mollens-Effectiveness-contraception-dissertation

    Effectiveness of Levonorgestrel Implant and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injectable for Women living with HIV on Efavirenz

    A collaborative study that included the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, UNC Project-Malawi, and the UNC Center For AIDS Research (CFAR), compared the contraceptive effectiveness of a typical-use LNG implant and depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injectable during efavirenz use. The study included women living with HIV (WLHIV) on efavirenz-containing antiretroviral treatment in Lilongwe, … Read more

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    IGHID Investigators Participate in CROI Conference

    Investigators with the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases (IGHID) participated in the 2025 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in San Francisco, California, March 9-12. Following are some highlights.   In a CROI preview, Joe Eron, MD, was interviewed for the “Going Anti-Viral” IAS-USA podcast, discussing the state of HIV cure research … Read more

Education

  • Undergraduate

    University of Florida

  • Graduate

    University of Florida

  • PhD

    Emory University