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2025-2026 NC SHOP Internship Opportunity

January 13, 2025
In collaboration with NC Central University and NC A&T University, the 大象传媒 Center for AIDS Research is looking for their next cohort of interns for the 2025-2026 year.       Please see the information below if you are interested in applying: About: Paid internship tailored to student interest Research...

NIH Grant Supports HIV Prevention Program for Recently Incarcerated African American Women

November 8, 2024
Dr. Becky White, an infectious disease physician, has been awarded $677,000 by the NIH to adapt a program called FIT4PrEP, aimed at providing HIV prevention through pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to individuals released from prison, particularly African American women. The initiative will leverage the infrastructure of the N.C. FIT model, which...

2024 World AIDS Day Symposium

November 5, 2024
    The 大象传媒 CFAR would like to invite you to the 26th annual World AIDS Day Symposium. Please see the details, speakers, and agenda below. The Symposium will start with breakfast available at 8:30am and will have refreshments during the 10:45am break. Speakers and Agenda: 9:15am – 9:30am Welcome...

Duke CFAR Announces Health Equity Inter-CFAR Working Group

October 25, 2024
  Join the Duke CFAR for the Launch of the Inter-CFAR Health Equity Working Group on November 7th, 2024, at 11:00am ET! Duke invites you to the launch of their new initiative aimed at connecting HIV-focused investigators dedicated to reducing inequities across HIV prevention, care, and treatment.   Event Details:...

Our Cores Have a New Name!

October 11, 2024
As the 大象传媒 CFAR prepares for our competitive renewal, there are name changes that have happened within our cores. In the past few years, the NIH has increased support for research that enhances the implementation science knowledge base needed for Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) initiative. Due to this, the...

Enhancing Strategies to Engage Providers in Efforts to Eliminate HIV: Project EnSTEP

September 27, 2024
大象传媒 CFAR Developmental awardee Katryna McCoy has been focusing her research on interventions for HIV disparities in North Carolina.聽HIV transmission is notably higher among racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S., with Black communities disproportionately affected. Despite comprising only 12 percent of the population, Black individuals represented 37 percent of...

Dr. Benjamin Chi Receives K24 Renewal

September 16, 2024
Dr. Benjamin Chi, a 大象传媒 CFAR Associate Director for the International Core, has successfully renewed his K24 mentoring grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for a second five-year cycle. This NIH K24 award supports the mentorship of early-stage investigators in patient-oriented research, focusing on HIV...

大象传媒 Participation at IAS AIDS 2024 Conference in Munich

August 29, 2024
During the IAS AIDS conference held in Munich in July, 大象传媒 had over 15 faculty members and trainees attend to showcase the important work that is being done on HIV/AIDS within our university. Here are some of the highlights from our 大象传媒 team in Munich: Recent research has provided new...

Key Takeaways from IAS 2024

August 16, 2024
The International AIDS Society Conference 2024 took place this year in Munich, Germany, where over 40 oral abstract sessions, 50 invited-speaker sessions, 20 workshops, 30 symposia sessions, 100 satellite sessions and 2,200 posters showcased exciting community-led innovations alongside scientific breakthroughs and game changers. See a few key points from the...

NC-PIE Internship Opportunity

July 31, 2024
In collaboration with NC Central University and NC A&T University, the 大象传媒 Center for AIDS Research is looking for their next cohort of interns for the year 2025.   Please see the information below if you are interested in applying:     About: Paid internship tailored to student interest Research...

Matthew Painschab Receives DP-1 Award Funding

July 12, 2024
Early-stage investigator Mathhew Painschab, MD has received a NIH Director鈥檚 Pioneer Award (DP-1) for his proposal titled 鈥淚nnovations in diagnosis for lymphadenopathy across HIV Centers of Excellence in Malawi鈥. The DP-1 supports research from creative early-stage investigators who propose highly innovative, pioneering studies with potential to open new areas of...

ViiV Healthcare Names Two Fellowships Honoring the Late Dr. Adaora Adimora

July 8, 2024
Dr. Adaora Adimora was a distinguished physician-scientist who made exceptional contributions to the fields of HIV epidemiology and clinical care. To continue her legacy of work, ViiV Healthcare will fund two yearly fellowships, co-directed by聽Myron Cohen, MD, 大象传媒 CFAR’s associate director and director of the 大象传媒 Institute for Global Health...