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  Matthew J. Mimiaga, ScD, MPH, is an Instructor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, and a Research Scientist at The Fenway Institute, Fenway Community Health. He completed his Post-Doc training in Behavioral Medicine at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital and received his Doctorate from Harvard School of Public Health, majoring in Psychiatric Epidemiology, with minors in Infectious/Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and was awarded the Harvard University Presidential Scholarship. He received his Master of Public Health from Boston University School of Public Health, majoring in Epidemiology and Behavioral Sciences. He has co-authored more than 45 articles, chapters and other publications on HIV/AIDS and related infectious disease topics and was recently awarded a grant from NIDA to develop a behavioral treatment for crystal methamphetamine addiction in HIV-uninfected MSM. Dr. Mimiaga is also the PI (with Dr. Mayer) on a MA Department of Public Health funded study examining the social and sexual network characteristics and associated HIV risks of Black/African American MSM and is the co-PI (PI: Dr. Mayer) on a Gilead funded project to study the barriers and facilitators to implementing recent CDC guidelines on routine HIV testing in primary care settings. In addition, he is currently a member of the protocol development team for HPTN 063 (PI: Dr. Safren) - a proposal to develop international prevention trials for HIV-infected individuals in care settings. His main research interests include HIV/AIDS, mental health and substance use disorders, psychiatric and infectious disease epidemiology, and global health.
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