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James Moody

Professor in the Department of Sociology
Sociology
Box 90088, Durham, NC 27708-0088
268 Soc/Psych Bldg., Durham, NC 27708

Selected Grants


US-Israel Collab: Market Integration, Land Use, and Pathogen Transmission in Rural Madagascar

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2023 - 2028

Effectively Linking Molecular Informatics and Network Analytics to Reduce Malaria (ELIMINAR-Malaria)

ResearchCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

Risk factor analysis and dynamic response for epidemics in heterogeneous populations

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2024 - 2027

The Impact of Gossip on Children's Feelings of Belongingness

FellowshipCollaborator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2026

Building a Harmonized Village Network data resources for realistic disease transmission models

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2026

Increasing the yield of HIV contact tracing for prevention using network models

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2026

Collaborative Research: HNSD-I: IDEANet - Integrating Data Exchange and Analysis of Networks

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2021 - 2025

PIPP Phase I

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2022 - 2025

NextGenPop -- Recruiting the Next Generation of Scholars into Population Research

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo Investigator · Awarded by University of Wisconsin - Madison · 2021 - 2025

Sustaining and Generalizing Evidence-based Mental Health interventions for children (SAGE-MH)

ResearchAdvisor · Awarded by National Institute of Mental Health · 2021 - 2025

Focused Training in Social Networks and Health

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2025

The Impact of Land Use Change on Transmission Potential Networks and Disease Spread in Rural Madagascar

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025

PIPP Phase I: Predicting Emergence in Multidisciplinary Pandemic Tipping-points

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Tennessee Knoxville · 2022 - 2025

Economic security and health disparity in COVID-19: A computational modeling approach.

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2024

Bacterial Characteristics of Community-associated Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2019 - 2024

Healthy Friendships: Social Networks and Health in Uttar Pradesh, India

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2023

RAPID: Developing Social Stratification-respecting Disease Transmission Models

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2020 - 2023

Collaborative Research: A Workshop on Pre-emergence and the Predictions of Rare Events in Multiscale, Complex, Dynamical Systems

ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2021 - 2023

Duke RDS2 (Respondent-Driven Sampling, Respiratory Disease Surveillance) the SNOWBALL Sampling Study

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2020 - 2022

Cohesion & Connectivity: methods for identifying endemic diffusion in dynamic networks.

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by James S. McDonnell Foundation · 2015 - 2022

Building Better Teams: A Network Analysis Approach (Research Areas of Interest: 2. Leader Development, 3. Personnel Testing and Performance, and 4. Organizational Effectiveness)

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by U.S. Army Research Inst. for Behavioral and Social Sciences · 2018 - 2022

CC*Data: ImPACT - Infrastructure for Privacy-Assured compuTations

ResearchSenior Investigator · Awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill · 2017 - 2022

[In] Cognitio Veritas: Neural and Cognitive First Principles as Ground Truth for Social Simulation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Virginia Tech · 2017 - 2021

Cognitio Veritas: Scaling the Cognitive Foundations of Online Social Behavior

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Virginia - Charlottesville · 2019 - 2021

Testing Multiple Modes of Data Collection with Network Sampling with Memory

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2019

A Computational Model of Resources and Resilency: Deploying the Elements of National Power for Strategic Influence

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Office of Naval Research · 2015 - 2019

Friendship Networks and Emergence of Substance Abuse

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Pennsylvania State University · 2007 - 2019

Models and Tools for Dynamic Health-Relevant Diffusion over Complex Networks

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2018

Collaborative Research: A Pre/Post Disaster Investigation of The Effect of Local Network Capacities on Disaster Response

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2012 - 2016

Pathways to Health and Well-Being:Social Networks of Orphaned and Abandoned Youth

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2016

Using Multiple Data Sources to Improve Respondent Driven Sampling Estimation

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2011 - 2016

Simulation Models for Diffusion over Multirelational Dynamic Networks

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2011 - 2014

Research Agreement for Analysis of the Canadian Registry of Lobbyist Database

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Martin Lavoie · 2013 - 2014

Weak Social Ties: Quantification, Metrics and Modeling

ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Army Research Office · 2011 - 2012

SBE - HSD - Dynamics of Human Behavior

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Science Foundation · 2007 - 2011

External Relationships


  • UCSF

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