David J. Moore

David J. Moore, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry at UC San Diego Health. He co-directs the SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Program (JDP) in Clinical Psychology and leads research at the HIV Neurobehavioral Research Program (HNRP). His work focuses on neurocognitive impairments in individuals with HIV, comorbid mental illness, and substance use disorders, with a special emphasis on technological interventions for medication adherence.

• Doctorate: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (SDSU/UCSD JDP, neuropsychology specialization)
• Postdoctoral Fellowship: UCSD (serious mental illness)
• Clinical Internship: West Los Angeles VA

Dr. Moore’s research addresses:

• Neurocognitive complications of HIV infection
• Intersection of HIV and aging
• Technological interventions for medication adherence
• Impact of comorbid psychiatric/substance use disorders on functioning

His publications span topics including HIV neurocognitive profiles, syndemic factors in sexual risk behavior, and aging with HIV. Current studies integrate metabolomics, neuroimaging, and behavioral data through NIH-funded grants.