Michael Hudgens, UNC CFAR Biostatistics Core Director, is the new Associate Chair of the Biostatistics Department! Dr. Hudgens joins Lisa LaVange, … Read More
UNC Center for AIDS Research
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Michael Hudgens Appointed Associate Chair of Biostatistics
COVID-19 AND HIV Q&A WITH DR. DAVID WOHL – Positively Aware Magazine
"What do people living with HIV need to know most about COVID-19?" Dr. David Wohl of the UNC CFAR's Clinical Core recently spoke with POSITIVELY … Read More
Expecting the Unexpected: LEVERAGING HIV RESEARCH TO FIND A TREATMENT FOR COVID-19
Carolina experts are leveraging 40 years of HIV research to find a treatment for COVID-19. The Well recently published an article detailing UNC's … Read More
UNC CFAR In the News
Joseph Eron named to endowed chair
UNC School of Medicine Dean Wesley Burks named Infectious Diseases Chief Joseph Eron, Jr., MD, the Herman and Louise Smith Distinguished Professor of Medicine on March 10, 2021. The honor acknowledges his decades-long commitment to infectious diseases along with his work this past year during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are honored to work with Dr.… Read More
Nature Highlights UNC HIV Research in ‘Best of’ List from 2020
UNC HIV researchers were featured in a recent Nature article titled, “Viruses, microscopy and fast radio bursts: 10 remarkable discoveries from 2020.” A study on HIV latency reversal from J. Victor Garcia, PhD, David Margolis, MD, and team (with Qura Therapeutics and Emory University) is listed as one of the 10 most remarkable discoveries of… Read More
UNC listed at #11 in top global universities for Infectious Diseases
US News and World Report lists UNC-Chapel Hill as the #11 top university for infectious diseases in the world! See the full list here for the top global universities for infectious diseases, based on their research performance in the field.
Gates Foundation awards UNC Global Women’s Health $6.2 million to study pregnancy outcomes in Zambia
“UNC Global Women’s Health has received two new grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for work on pregnancy outcomes in Zambia. The first grant funds the “Multi-omics for Mother and Infants (MOMI) Consortium,” which seeks to identify new predictive biomarkers for preterm birth, preeclampsia, stillbirth and fetal growth restriction. UNC Project-Zambia is one… Read More
