

Stephen R. Cole, PhD

Stephen R. Cole, PhD
Stephen R. Cole works to build robust, accurate, and impactful 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.
Stephen Cole in the Gillings news
- Gillings School experts named to Clarivate's 2022 Highly Cited Researchers List
- 9 Gillings School faculty members named to Clarivate's annual Highly Cited Researchers list
- 8 Gillings School faculty members named to Clarivate's annual Highly Cited Researchers List
- 10 Gillings faculty members named Highly Cited Researchers by Web of Science
- With $19.4M, UNC researchers will combat chronic illnesses linked with HIV
Representative Courses
Advanced Epidemiologic Methods (EPID 722) | Syllabus
Key Publications
Risk. Stephen R. Cole, Michael G. Hudgens, M. Alan Brookhart and Daniel Westreich (2015). American Journal of Epidemiology, 181(4), 246-250.
Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Preventative Medicine, Harvard University, 2000
PhD, Epidemiology, University of South Florida, 1998