Gerry Mugford

Site principal investigator, St. John's

Gerry Mugford is an associate professor with the Faculty of Medicine in the disciplines of medicine and psychiatry at Memorial University. He is interim associate dean of research and graduate studies and director of the Clinical Epidemiology Graduate Medicine Program. He is a psychotherapist and certified medical and analytical hypnotherapist. Dr. Mugford is a founding member of Atlantic Canada HIV Education (ACHIVE) and the Atlantic Interdisciplinary Research Network for Social and Behavioural Issues in HIV and HCV (AIRN). He is also a member of CIHR Centre for Research Evidence into Action for Community Health in HIV/AIDS (REACH) and the National CIHR Research Training Program in Hepatitis C (NCRTP-Hep-C). Dr. Mugford conducts research in HIV/HPV and the risk of oral, anal and cervical cancers in HIV-positive Atlantic Canadians as well as investigations in a cohort of Newfoundland arthritis patients.