Sara E. Looby, PhD, ANP-BC, FAAN, is a NIH-funded researcher at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. For over 20 years, Dr Looby has been a member of an esteemed interdisciplinary research team that investigates endocrine and cardiometabolic conditions associated with HIV within the Metabolism Unit at MGH. Dr. Looby’s program of research focuses on menopause symptoms, and the experience of menopause in women with HIV; and cardiovascular disease in relation to reproductive aging in women with HIV. Dr. Looby was the co-Principal Investigator, with Dr. Markella Zanni of MGH, on the women’s health sub-study of the REPREIVE trial. Dr. Looby is a recognized educator for women with HIV in the community setting. She presents her research nationally and internationally among interprofessional researchers with an interest in menopause and has received several awards for community and clinician education, mentoring and her research.
