On May 8, 2017, the UNC CFAR Social and Behavioral Sciences Research Core hosted the Spring 2017 Networking Event. The theme of this month’s event was “HIV Research that Reaches… Read More
Self-Swabbing Increases STD Screens
The number of cases of syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea increased from 2014 to 2015 in North Carolina. This prompted a multidisciplinary group in the UNC Infectious Diseases Clinic to… Read More
IRB Pop-Up Event at the UNC Clinical and Translational Research Center
Check out this upcoming IRB pop-up event from our friends at UNC School of Medicine! IRB Pop-ups provide on-campus IRB consultations for researchers. IRB Analysts will have access to your… Read More
SYNChronicity 2017: The National Conference for HIV, HCV, and LGBT Health
SYNChronicity (or SYNC 2017) is HealthHIV’s national conference addressing HIV and HCV disease prevention, care and treatment. With the National Coalition for LGBT Health co-hosting SYNC 2017, the agenda is… Read More
Blog: ID Clinic Director Claire Farel, MD, MPH, Answers Most Common Patient Questions
Claire Farel, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor of medicine in the UNC School of Medicine and medical director of the UNC Infectious Diseases Clinic. In answering the most common… Read More
FHI 360 / CFAR Brown Bag Event
On October 14th, senior researchers from FHI 360 and the UNC CFAR gathered for a brown bag lunch event to explore ways that the two organizations can expand their collaborations and offer… Read More
Dr. Lisa Hightow-Weidman Will Develop Mobile Technology to Prevent and Treat HIV in Adolescents
People under the age of 30 account for the majority, or 40 percent, of new HIV infections in the United States. This age group is also more likely than adults… Read More
Connected Health Conference
December 11-14, 2016 National Harbor, MD The 8th annual Connected Health Conference (formerly the mHealth Summit), provides the global platform for leadership, innovation and opportunity to achieve our new and… Read More
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2016 Inter-CFAR Collaboration on HIV Research in Women Symposium
Deadline for Abstract Submission: Sunday, October 2, 2016 Conference: December 6 & 7, 2016 Birmingham, AB The CFAR Joint Symposium on HIV Research in Women is soliciting abstracts for posters and oral… Read More
Ending Gender Inequalities Conference
April 12–13, 2016 The Friday Center Chapel Hill, NC You are invited to join the Ending Gender Inequalities conference to: ~Enhance knowledge of evidence-based research and practice to reduce HIV,… Read More