The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $1.5 million grant aimed at strengthening HIV/AIDS research training in collaboration with the Wits School of Public Health at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The grant was awarded by the Fogarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health as part of their ongoing HIV Research Training Program. Charles van der Horst, MD, professor of infectious diseases in the UNC School of Medicine, is the project’s principal investigator.