Cynthia L. Gay, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, UNC HIV Cure Center
Areas of Interest
HIV cure research, acute HIV, covid-19 vaccine
About
Dr. Cindy Gay is a practicing infectious diseases clinician and the Medical Director for the HIV Cure Center at UNC. Her research background includes clinical trials and translational including Phase I/II clinical trials involving novel HIV vaccines and immunotherapeutic strategies to advance HIV cure strategies. Dr. Gay has also worked on HIV-related studies conducted in national networks including the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG), the HIV Prevention Trials Network, and the HIV Vaccine Trials Network. Dr. Gay is the site Principle investigator for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial as well as a co-chair and site Principle investigator for a Phase 3 trial of the Novavax covid-19 vaccine.
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Undergraduate
Duke University
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Medical School
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Residency
Vanderbilt University
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Fellowship
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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MPH
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill