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Stephen R. Cole, PhD

Professor, Department Epidemiology

Associate Director, CFAR Biostatistics Core

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2105A McGavran-Greenberg Hall
CB#7435
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599

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Stephen R. Cole, PhD

Professor, Department Epidemiology

Associate Director, CFAR Biostatistics Core

Areas of Interest

Epidemiology, Statistics, Infectious Diseases, HIV, Birth Outcomes

About

Stephen R. Cole works to build accurate, impactful, and robust knowledge at the intersection of epidemiology and statistics. He is interested in study designs and analyses that accurately estimate parameters of central interest to health scientists. These study designs include randomized experiments and observational studies. In particular, he is interested in infectious diseases, primarily HIV, and birth outcomes. Dr. Cole is a Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at UNC Chapel Hill, co-director of the Causal Inference Research Laboratory, Associate Director of the Center for AIDS Research Biostatistics Core, Editor of the American Journal of Epidemiology, and Associate Editor for Statistics in Medicine.

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  • SCole-DDittmer-JJuliano-DistinguishedProfessorships.

    Institute Faculty Members Receive Distinguished Professorships

    UNC’s Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost recently announced recipients of the 2025 University Distinguished Professorships. These honors are awarded to faculty whose scholarly achievements, teaching excellence, and service to the Carolina community exemplify the highest standards. The UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases is pleased to recognize the following, who … Read more

  • Eron-Flooris-Moore-Cohen-Cole-Incidence of Statin

    Incidence of Statin Initiation Among People With and Without Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    To reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) among people living in the US with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV, PLWH), it is critical to asess shortfalls in statin initiation. Stephen R. Cole, PhD, Myron S. Cohen, MD, Joseph J. Eron, MD, and Michelle Floris-Moore, MD, MS., aimed to describe patterns in clinically indicated statin initiation among demographically similar … Read more

Education

 

  • Undergraduate

    University of South Florida

  • Fellowship

    Harvard Medical School

  • PhD

    University of South Florida

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