Funded by the Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges in Global Health encompasses 43 project across 33 countries, working toward scientific breakthroughs to prevent, treat, and cure diseases that kill millions each year.
The Foundation for NIH is one of 19 consortia comprising the Collaboration for AIDS Vaccine Discovery. Funded by the Gates Foundation, this initiative is aimed toward developing an effective AIDS vaccine.
This project aims to address a fundamental problem blocking the development of a successful HIV-1 vaccine. The goal is to understand how best to design T cell immunogens to address the broad genetic diversity of HIV-1.
Improving the health and well being of HIV-positive and at-risk youth is the goal of the Physical/Psychosocial Advocacy & Treatment For HIV Youth Program (PATH). This multi-disciplinary collaboration of experienced HIV researchers and care providers was established by Children’s Memorial Hospital and Howard Brown Community Health Center to conduct research on the north side of Chicago.
