Dr. Michael Moody

Professor

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Biography

Tony Moody, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, focusing on Infectious Diseases, and a Professor in the Department of Integrative Immunobiology at Duke University Medical Center. His research centers on understanding B cell responses to infection, vaccination, and disease. He leads a lab that serves as a resource for human phenotyping and flow characterization, particularly within the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI). His current funding supports studies on influenza, syphilis, HIV-1, and emerging infectious diseases. As the Director of the Duke CIVICs Vaccine Center (DCVC) and a co-director at the Centers Research Emerging Infectious Disease Coordinating Center (CREID-CC), Dr. Moody plays a critical role in vaccine research and development. Additionally, he oversees the DHVI Accessioning Unit, which supports global collaborators in processing, shipping, and inventory management for various projects. His team is involved in several networks studying vaccine responses, including the Collaborative Influenza Vaccine Innovation Centers (CIVICs) and the COVID-19 Prevention Network (CoVPN). Dr. Moody's educational background includes a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases from Duke University and various roles as an Associate and Assistant Professor in Pediatrics and Immunology.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)