Training program to advance HIV research and treatment
Emory Training Program in Translational Research to End the HIV Epidemic
This program at Emory University is designed to help new researchers, especially those from under-represented backgrounds, learn about HIV through hands-on training and education, so they can find better treatments and solutions for people living with HIV.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Emory University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Atlanta, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10868480 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program at Emory University focuses on training post-doctoral fellows and under-represented minority students in cutting-edge HIV research. Participants will engage in hands-on experiences and formal education that spans laboratory science, clinical research, and public health. The program aims to enhance understanding of HIV and develop new therapeutics, while also addressing related health issues. By integrating with the Emory Center for AIDS Research, it seeks to accelerate the translation of scientific discoveries into practical solutions for the HIV epidemic.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation would include post-doctoral fellows and under-represented minority students interested in HIV research.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in academic or research training programs may not directly benefit from this initiative.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatments and strategies to combat the HIV epidemic.
How similar studies have performed: Previous training programs in translational research have shown success in enhancing HIV research capabilities and outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Atlanta, United States
- Emory University — Atlanta, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Kelley, Colleen F — Emory University
- Study coordinator: Kelley, Colleen 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.