NIH CFAR Administrative Supplements Recipients Archive

DC CFAR investigators have been very successful in competing for NIH CFAR Administrative Supplements to date.

Microvascular Targeting Drug (ARV)-Loaded Multifunctional Nanoparticles to M Cells Overlaying GALT (HIV-1 Reservoir)

Emmanuel Akala, PhD, RpH, MSc was awarded a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement for his work utilzing nanoparticles to deliver antiretroviral drugs. Dr. Akala is an Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Howard University.

Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning and Implementation for Metropolitan Statistical Areas Most Affected by HIV/AIDS

Alan E. Greenberg, MD, MPH has been awarded a parent award for the ECHPP Initiative. Dr. Greenberg is the Director of the DC D-CFAR and a Professor and Chair in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the George Washington University.

Microvascular Endothelial Function and Aging in Patients with HIV/AIDS

Dan Wang, MD, PhD has been awarded a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to collect preliminary data on microvascular function and perivascular adipose tissue signaling in older adults. Dr. Wang is a Research Associate Professor at the Georgetown University School of Medicine.

Natural Product Derived CXCR4/CCR2 Dual-targeted Fusion Inhibitors

X. Simon Wang, PhD has received a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to conduct virtual screening of potential CXCR4/CCR2 dual targeting fusion inhibitors. Dr. Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Howard University.

Targeting Protein Phosphatase-1 for Activation of Latent HIV-1 Provirus

Sergei Nekhai, PhD has received a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to study novel therapeutic approaches for latent HIV provirus. Dr. Nekhai is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Howard University.

CFAR ECHPP Initiative

Alan E. Greenberg, MD, MPH has been awarded a second parent award for the ECHPP Initiative. Dr. Greenberg is the Director of the DC D-CFAR and a Professor and Chair in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the George Washington University.

Expanding Multiparametric Flow Cytometry Capacity for the DC D-CFAR

Douglas F. Nixon, MD, PhD has been awarded a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to improve the multiparmetric flow cytometry capacity for the DC D-CFAR Dr. Nixon is the Walter G. Ross Professor and Chair of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at the George Washington University.

Using Surveillance Data to Drive Cascade-Related Community-Based HIV

Amanda D. Castel, MD, MPH has been awarded a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to implement a pilot community-based mobile HIV intervention through ECHPP-3. Dr. Castel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the George Washington University.

The Impact of Sexual Violence on the Systemic and Female Genital Tract

Mimi Ghosh, PhD, MS has received a NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to study the relationship between sexual violence and inflammatory response in women from Washington, DC where there is a high prevalence of HIV. Dr. Ghosh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the George Washington University.

2014 CFAR/APC ECHPP Meeting

Alan E. Greenberg, MD, MPH has been awarded NIH CFAR Administrative Supplement to host the 2014 ECHPP meeting. Dr. Greenberg is the Director of the DC D-CFAR and a Professor and Chair in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the George Washington University.