Deadline: Ongoing
The UC San Diego Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) provides Visiting Research Grants to scientists who wish to further their knowledge of HIV/AIDS research.
Target Countries: Brazil, India, Kenya, Mexico, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwes
The UC San Diego Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) strives to develop improved vaccines and improved therapies for HIV infection and associated diseases through the following activities:
- Basic research in the areas of molecular pathogenesis and immunopathogenesis.
- Utilization of insights from basic research to develop pre-clinical and clinical trials of therapies and vaccines.
- Furthering clinical research to address fundamental scientific and practical medical issues.
- Providing leadership and serving as a regional resource to coordinate, stimulate and cross-fertilize all of the above to foster synergism, economies of scale and novel and creative approaches.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be faculty members at or above the Assistant Professor level or equivalent in a resource-limited country.
- Preference will be given to applicants based in the International Core’s seven target countries mentioned above.
- Applications from eligible researchers based in other resource-limited countries will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send their application forms at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit Visiting Research Grants.
