Announcing the Fall 2019 DC CFAR Pilot Award Recipients


April 16, 2020

Fall 2019 Pilot Award Recipients

The DC CFAR would like to congratulate the recipients of our most recent Pilot Awards. The Pilot Awards Program provides funds to early stage and new HIV/AIDS investigators to assist them in the development of their NIH-funded research careers. Please join us in congratulating the following award recipients!

Fall 2019 Pilot Awardees:

Nickie Andescavage, MD, Children's National Health System: "Feto-Placental Development in Pregnancies Complicated by Human Immunodeficiency Virus"

Ana María del Río-González, PhD, George Washington University: "Feasibility and acceptability of non-daily PrEP regimens among Latina transgender women in DC"

Conrad Russell Cruz, MD, PhD, MPI, Children's National Health System: "Secretion of Enhanced Engineered Antibodies By Antigen-Specific T Cells For Tripartite Elimination Of The Hiv Reservoir"

To read the study abstracts and learn more about the Research Awards Program, please visit the DC CFAR website.