Creating a collaborative framework for HIV research
Administrative Core
This study is all about bringing together different research teams to work better together on finding new ways to understand and treat HIV, so that everyone can share ideas and information more easily.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Johns Hopkins University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11079489 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on establishing an Administrative Core that enhances collaboration among various research teams studying HIV. It involves the Siliciano lab at Johns Hopkins, which investigates HIV reservoir dynamics, the Barouch lab at Harvard, which explores prevention and cure strategies in non-human primates, and the Perelson group at Los Alamos National Lab, which develops mathematical models of viral infection. The Core will facilitate communication and data sharing through a central database and regular meetings, aiming to foster innovative scientific interactions.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include individuals living with HIV who are interested in advancements in treatment and cure strategies.
Not a fit: Patients who are not living with HIV or those who are not engaged in HIV-related research may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved strategies for managing and potentially curing HIV infections.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in collaborative approaches to HIV research, indicating that this framework could be effective in advancing the field.
Where this research is happening
Baltimore, United States
- Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Siliciano, Robert F — Johns Hopkins University
- Study coordinator: Siliciano, Robert F
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.