Robert S. Hogg | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | Australian National University |
Known for | Improving the Care of HIV Persons |
Awards | Order of Canada, Royal Society of Canada |
Scientific career | |
Fields | HIV/AIDS |
Institutions | British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS |
Robert S. Hogg CM is an HIV researcher focused on improving outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS through the understanding of barriers to accessing HIV testing, treatment and care in Canada and globally.[1][2] He is a senior research scientist and the former Director of the HIV/AIDS Drug Treatment Program at the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS.[3] He is a Simon Fraser University Distinguished Professor (the first to receive the title) and the Associate Dean of Research of the faculty of Health Sciences. He is a prolific and highly cited author with an H-index of 111 and over 1000 peer-reviewed papers.[4][5] He is both a Member of the Order of Canada and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.[1][6]
His research includes, access to care including at risk-groups including those that use drugs or men that have sex with men, antiretroviral therapy, and aging with HIV.[7][8]