SPOTLIGHT on Patricia Cavazos-Rehg
Patricia Cavazos-Rehg, PhD, is a professor of medicine at WashU.
Community Collaborative elevates community voices in HIV research
When communities are authentically engaged and valued in research, it results in not only better science, but also a healthier, more just future for all.
Midwest D-CFAR's inaugural HIV Proposal Bootcamp fosters research collaboration and grant development
The Midwest D-CFAR hosted its inaugural HIV Proposal Bootcamp on the WashU Medicine campus in April. This event was designed to support emerging HIV researchers in developing competitive grant proposals.
SPOTLIGHT on Julia López
Julia López, PhD, is an assistant professor of medicine and early-stage investigator at WashU.
Visiting speaker wants academics to get comfortable with uncomfortable conversations
Nadia Sam-Agudu’s talk at WashU addressed themes from historical nomenclature to the lingering effects of colonialism and necessity of speaking out for what is right.
Machine learning could help predict adherence to HIV treatment in adolescents
Claire Najjuuko, Chenyang Lu, Fred Ssewamala use AI to target interventions to improve compliance.
Midwest D-CFAR Affiliate Member Wins Prestigious AFRICURE Developmental Award
Helena Lamptey has been selected to receive one of five AFRICURE Developmental Awards for 2025.
Partners 4 Health Awardees Get Grant Writing Tips from Experts
The Partners 4 Health Grantathon brought together nine participants to develop competitive grant proposals focused on HIV prevention, mental health, and health equity in the Midwest.
SPOTLIGHT on Anne Sebert Kuhlmann
Anne Sebert Kuhlmann, PhD, MPH, is a professor at Saint Louis University’s College for Public Health and Social Justice and co-director of our Dissemination and Implementation Science Core.
Partners 4 Health Meet and Greet Highlights Collaborative Spirit and Award-Winning Projects
The Midwest D-CFAR and the Light Institute for Global Health and Transformation brought together a small group public health researchers and stakeholders for the announcement of winning submissions to the recent Partners 4 Health open call.
SPOTLIGHT on Samuel Kizito
Samuel Kizito is an assistant research professor at the Brown School at WashU, and co-investigator in our Developmental Core.
Midwest D-CFAR announces first round of pilot funding awardees
These awards aim to support emerging and established researchers as they expand their focus to HIV-related studies.
Veteran HIV researcher Robert Siliciano explores innovative paths toward an HIV cure at January seminar
The Midwest D-CFAR and WashU Department of Molecular Microbiology co-hosted the HIV Translational Grand Rounds and Microbiology Seminar Series on January 21, featuring Robert F. Siliciano, MD, PhD.
SPOTLIGHT on George Kyei
George Kyei is an associate professor of medicine and microbiology at WashU, and co-director of our Advanced Technology Core.