The DC CFAR would like to congratulate the recipients of the DC CFAR Pilot Awards Program for the Fall 2016 cycle!
The DC CFAR Pilot Awards Program is a competitive program that provides pilot funds to HIV/AIDS investigators to assist them in the development of their NIH-funded research careers. This program is designed to encourage new and novel research by early stage investigators and established investigators in other fields who wish to transition into HIV/AIDS research.
Please join us in congratulating our award recipients in their HIV research achievements:
Jeffrey Bethony, MD, PhD: "Lymph Node Fine Needle Aspiration: Feasibility for HIV Vaccine Trials
Sarah Calabrese, PhD: "Optimizing PrEP Social Marketing to Black MSM in DC to Raise Awareness and Uptake"
Marina Jerebtsova, PhD: "Impaired Pulmonary Macrophage Migration in HIV-Tg Mouse Model of Lung Injury"
Leah Squires, PhD: "Assessing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) among Men w/at risk for HIV"
Raymond Scott Turner, PhD: "Alzheimer's Disease Phenotypes in Older HIV+ Adults: A Multimodal Imaging Study"
To learn more about the Research Awards Program, please click here.