About

Dr. Cole is a Professor of Epidemiology at UNC with an interest in quantitative epidemiologic methods. He is Associate Director of the Biostatistics Core of the UNC Center for AIDS Research, as well as Director of the Epidemiology and Biostatistics Core of the CFAR Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS). His research focuses on the use of structural models to explore the causal effect of antiretroviral therapies on HIV disease progression, and direct and indirect causal effects of alcohol intake on HIV acquisition. He is also a member of a Causal Inference Research Group (CIRG) at UNC.