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Brown University and University of the Philippines Training Program for the Prevention of HIV in Vulnerable Populations

The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Funding Fogarty Program

Fogarty HIV Research Training

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Brown University and University of the Philippines Training Program for the Prevention of HIV in Vulnerable Populations

Principal Institution

Brown University

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

Cu-Uvin, Susan

Project Contact Information

Email: scu-uvin@lifespan.org

Year(s) Awarded

2017-2023

Country

Philippines

Collaborators

University of Philippines Manila

Project Description

There is an urgent need to develop the research and curricular capacity in order to train HIV scientists in the Philippines, where one of the fastest growing HIV epidemics in the world occurs. This program responds to this need by training emerging scholars and mentoring faculty from the University of the Philippines and enhancing infrastructure for the dissemination of research within country, in order to lay a sustainable foundation for building the next generation of high-impact HIV scientists in the Philippines.

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