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Research Interests
I am an Associate Professor of Medicine-Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. My primary clinical and research interests are in HIV and Viral Hepatitis Co-infection and Global Health. I am Principal and Co-Investigator on a number of epidemiological studies of HIV, Viral Hepatitis B and C, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the US, Tanzania and Nigeria. I serve as Director of the Viral Hepatitis/HIV Co-infection Program within the Division of Infectious Diseases at Northwestern and treat patients with HIV and viral hepatitis and other infectious diseases in the outpatient clinic. I mentor junior faculty, fellows and residents, and medical students at Northwestern and internationally through our Global Health research training programs. I also teach courses in Foundations of Global Health through Northwestern’s Masters Program in Global Health.
Certifications and Licenses
Internal Medicine | |
Infectious Disease |
Training Experience
2002 | Residency, Henry Ford Hospital |
2006 | Fellowship, Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Northwestern Memorial Hospital) |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Medicine, University of Southampton
… → 1996
Research interests keywords
- Communicable Diseases
- HIV Infection
- Infectious Diseases
- Infectious Diseases: Bacteria
- Infectious Diseases: Parasite
- Infectious Diseases: Viral
- Viral Hepatitis
- Women's Health
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Active HCV diagnosis to support prevention of HCC in LMICs
Hawkins, C. A. (PD/PI) & McFall, S. M. (PD/PI)
8/9/24 → 7/31/29
Project: Research project
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Clinical Core for The Center for Innovation in Point-of-Care Technologies for HIV/AIDS and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University (C-THAN)
Achenbach, C. J. (PD/PI), Hawkins, C. A. (Co-PD/PI), Murphy, R. L. (Co-PD/PI), Hawkins, C. A. (Co-Investigator) & Maiga, M. (Co-Investigator)
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
9/15/23 → 7/31/28
Project: Research project
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Northwestern University Infectious Diseases Education and Science (NuIDeas)
Hauser, A. R. (PD/PI), Hawkins, C. A. (PD/PI), Taiwo, B. O. (PD/PI) & Taiwo, B. O. (PD/PI)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
8/1/23 → 7/31/28
Project: Research project
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Partnership for Global Health Research Training Program
Hawkins, C. A. (PD/PI), Hawkins, C. A. (PD/PI), Murphy, R. L. (Co-Investigator) & Murphy, R. L. (Co-Investigator)
Harvard University, John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences
7/1/22 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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Chicago Clinical Trials Unit
Taiwo, B. O. (PD/PI), Achenbach, C. J. (Co-Investigator), Cohn, S. E. (Co-Investigator), Feinstein, M. J. (Co-Investigator), Galvin, S. R. (Co-Investigator), Green, R. (Co-Investigator), Hawkins, C. A. (Co-Investigator), Maiga, M. (Co-Investigator), Masters, M. C. (Co-Investigator), Murphy, R. L. (Co-Investigator), Palella Jr, F. J. (Co-Investigator) & Cohn, S. E. (Other)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
12/1/20 → 11/30/27
Project: Research project
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Updated Surveillance Metrics and History of the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023) in East Asia and the Pacific Region: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
Lundberg, A. L., Soetikno, A. G., Wu, S. A., Ozer, E., Welch, S. B., Liu, Y., Hawkins, C., Mason, M., Murphy, R., Havey, R. J., Moss, C. B., Achenbach, C. J. & Post, L. A., 2025, In: JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 11, e53214.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A multiplexed real‐time PCR assay for simultaneous quantification of human immunodeficiency virus and Hepatitis B virus for low‐and‐middle‐ income countries
Fofana, D. B., Coulibaly, T. A., Maiga, M., Nguyen, T., Gozlan, J., Diarra, Z., Koné, A., Cissoko, Y., Maiga, A. I., Hawkins, C. A., Murphy, R. L., Morand-Joubert, L., Diakité, M., Holl, J. L. & McFall, S. M., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Virological Methods. 330, 115026.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cell-free DNA methylation-based inflammation score as a marker for hepatocellular carcinoma among people living with HIV
Kim, K., Zheng, Y., Joyce, B. T., Nannini, D. R., Wang, J., Qu, Y., Hawkins, C. A., Okeke, E., Lesi, O. A., Roberts, L. R., Gursel, D. B., Abdulkareem, F. B., Akanmu, A. S., Duguru, M. J., Davwar, P., Nyam, D. P., Adisa, R. A., Imade, G., Wei, J. J. & Kocherginsky, M. & 9 others, , 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Hepatology International. e0282539.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of high-dose multivitamin supplements on alanine aminotransferase elevations among adults living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Tanzania
Mugusi, S. F., Sando, D. M., Mugusi, F. M., Hawkins, C. A., Aboud, S. S., Fawzi, W. W. & Sudfeld, C. R., Dec 2024, In: BMC Nutrition. 10, 1, 129.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Healthcare provider perspectives on barriers and facilitators to integration of cardiovascular disease-related care into HIV care and treatment clinics in urban Tanzania
Ottaru, T. A., Ngakongwa, F. C., Butt, Z., Hawkins, C. A., Kaaya, S. F., Metta, E. O., Chillo, P., Siril, H. N., Hirschhorn, L. R. & Kwesigabo, G. P., 2024, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 12, 1483476.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Adapting and usability testing of the Kansas city cardiomyopathy questionnaire (KCCQ) in a heart failure clinic in Tanzania: the Swahili KCCQ
Chillo, P. (Creator), Mlay, J. (Creator), Akanyirige, P. W. (Creator), Majani, N. (Creator), Janabi, M. (Creator), Kaaya, S. (Creator), Hawkins, C. (Creator) & Hirschhorn, L. R. (Creator), figshare, 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6634622, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Adapting_and_usability_testing_of_the_Kansas_city_cardiomyopathy_questionnaire_KCCQ_in_a_heart_failure_clinic_in_Tanzania_the_Swahili_KCCQ/6634622
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