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Training in HIV Genomics, Treatment, and Cure Research in Botswana

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Funding Fogarty Program

Fogarty HIV Research Training

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Training in HIV Genomics, Treatment, and Cure Research in Botswana

Principal Institution

Harvard School of Public Health

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

Shapiro, Roger L; Lockman, Shahin; Makhema, Joseph Moeketsi

Project Contact Information

Email: rshapiro@hsph.harvard.edu

Year(s) Awarded

2013-2028

Country

Botswana

Collaborators

University of Botswana
Botswana Ministry of Health
Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership

NIH Partners

NICHD

Project Description

The Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership (BHP), a partnership between the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and the Ministry of Health in Botswana, is the site of a mature training program in HIV genomic, treatment, and cure research. BHP has become the leading site for modern laboratory and epidemiologic training in HIV in the region, with an ongoing mission to train the next generation of scientific leaders in Botswana.

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