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Dr. Cohn is an expert in HIV medicine, infectious disease, HIV clinical trials and health services outcomes research. She has been an active participant in the NIH/NIAID AIDS Clinical Trials Group since 1988, and has held numerous leadership positions including Vice Chair and Chair of the Women’s Health Committee and the Outcomes Committee, Vice-Chair of the Underrepresented Populations Committee 2008-2010 and Chair of the Women’s Health Internetwork Scientific Committee (WHISC). She is chair and vice-chair of major protocols pertaining to women's health, self-management and outcomes, recruitment of women and minorities into clinical trials, and optimizing ART, and is an active team member on many other protocols. Her current research areas have included optimizing the health of HIV-infected women, improving adherence to antiretrovirals, and improving access to health care and clinical trials for underrepresented populations. Dr. Cohn has maintained an active HIV clinical practice, has been a teacher of HIV medicine to medical students, residents, fellows, nurses and other care professors for over 25 years. She has mentored nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, and other faculty both in and out of her institution, helping to advance their careers in both research and clinical medicine. Dr. Cohn is the past Chair of Northwestern Medical Women Faculty Organization (WFO) which is committed to advancing the careers of women faculty members at all levels within Feinberg School of Medicine.
Certifications and Licenses
Internal Medicine | |
Infectious Disease |
Training Experience
1987 | Residency, Boston City Hospital |
1991 | Fellowship, University of North Carolina Hospitals |
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
MPH, University of North Carolina
… → 1992
MD, Cornell University Medical College
… → 1984
Research interests
- AIDS
- HIV Infection
- Health Services Research
- Infectious Diseases: Viral
- Women's Health / Women's Reproductive Health
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Chicago Clinical Trials Unit
Taiwo, B. O., Achenbach, C. J., Cohn, S. E., Feinstein, M. J., Galvin, S. R., Green, R., Hawkins, C. A., Maiga, M., Murphy, R. L., Palella Jr, F. J. & Cohn, S. E.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
12/1/20 → 11/30/27
Project: Research project
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ACTG A5376 Cohn WHISC Support
University of California at Los Angeles, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
12/1/18 → 11/30/19
Project: Research project
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Reducing HIV Stigma to Improve Health Outcomes for African American Women
University of Washington, National Institute of Mental Health
7/1/16 → 6/30/17
Project: Research project
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Chicago Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS V)
Cohn, S. E. & Goldsmith, S. L.
Hektoen Institute for Medical Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
1/1/16 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
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Pharmacogenetics of interaction between depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and efavirenz, rifampicin, and isoniazid during treatment of HIV and tuberculosis
AIDS Clinical Trials Group A5338 Study Team, Jan 1 2022, In: Pharmacogenetics and genomics. 32, 1, p. 24-30 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Semimechanistic Pharmacokinetic Model for Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate and Drug–Drug Interactions With Antiretroviral and Antituberculosis Treatment
the A5093, A5283, A5338 study teams, Oct 2021, In: Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. 110, 4, p. 1057-1065 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Contraception methods used among women with HIV starting antiretroviral therapy in a large United States clinical trial, 2009–2011
Sheth, A. N., Angert, C. D., Haddad, L. B., Mehta, C. C. & Cohn, S. E., Apr 2021, In: Contraception. 103, 4, p. 225-231 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ending the evidence gap for pregnancy, HIV and co-infections: ethics guidance from the PHASES project
Lyerly, A. D., Beigi, R., Bekker, L. G., Chi, B. H., Cohn, S. E., Diallo, D. D., Eron, J., Faden, R., Jaffe, E., Kashuba, A., Kasule, M., Krubiner, C., Little, M., Mfustso-Bengo, J., Mofenson, L., Mwapasa, V., Mworeko, L., Myer, L., Penazzato, M., Rid, A. & 8 others, , Dec 2021, In: Journal of the International AIDS Society. 24, 12, e25846.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Impact of dedicated women’s outreach workers (WOWs) on recruitment of women in ACTG clinical studies
Barr, E., Dubé, K., Swaminathan, S., Del Rio, C., Campbell, D. M., Paez-Quinde, M. & Cohn, S. E., 2021, In: HIV Research and Clinical Practice. 22, 2, p. 37-45 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review