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Christopher Charles Beyrer

Gary Hock Distinguished Professor in Global Health
Medicine, Infectious Diseases

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Gary Hock Distinguished Professor in Global Health · 2024 - Present Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine
Professor of Medicine · 2023 - Present Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Medicine
Director, Duke Global Health Institute · 2022 - Present Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers
Research Professor of Global Health · 2023 - Present Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers
Member of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute · 2024 - Present Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Institutes and Centers

In the News


Published February 10, 2025
Global Health Experts Discuss Impact of US Foreign Aid Freeze
Published February 3, 2025
Global Health Effects of Extreme Temperatures
Published September 13, 2024
What’s Fueling the Mpox Crisis in Africa

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Recent Publications


The persistent chasm between PrEP awareness and uptake: characterizing the biomedical HIV prevention continuum in a nationwide cohort of transgender women in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Conference J Int AIDS Soc · December 2025 INTRODUCTION: Transgender (trans) women are disproportionately impacted by HIV, yet data on the biomedical HIV PrEP continuum (HIVPC) among trans women are limited. We characterized the HIVPC among a large, nationwide cohort of trans women in the United St ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Interdisciplinary Research Training Program in AIDS

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2010 - 2030

HVTN Scientific Liaison

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · 2023 - 2026

HPTN 096 Leadership Award for Protocol Co-Chair - Year 19

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by FHI 360 · 2022 - 2026

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Education, Training & Certifications


State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center · 1988 M.D.