Training new scientists to improve HIV treatment and care

Mentoring Scientists for Careers in HIV Translational Clinical Research

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · NIH-10897028

This study is all about helping young scientists learn more about HIV and how it stays in the body, so they can come up with new ideas for better treatments that could help patients like you.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO (nih funded)
Locations1 site (SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-10897028 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on mentoring young scientists to enhance their skills in HIV-related clinical research. It aims to develop innovative methods to understand how HIV persists in the body and how the immune system can control the virus. By fostering collaboration among these junior investigators, the project seeks to generate new insights into HIV pathogenesis and potential cures. Patients may benefit from advancements in treatment strategies that emerge from this research.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals living with HIV, particularly those who exhibit exceptional control of the virus.

Not a fit: Patients who are not living with HIV or those who are not engaged in HIV treatment 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.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in developing innovative approaches to HIV treatment, indicating that this area of study has potential for significant breakthroughs.

Where this research is happening

SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

View on NIH RePORTER →

Conditions: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Virus

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.