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Training in HIV Genomics, Treatment, and Cure Research in Botswana
The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Funding Fogarty Program
Fogarty HIV Research Training
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Training in HIV Genomics, Treatment, and Cure Research in Botswana
Principal Institution
Botswana-Harvard School of Public Health
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Makhema, Joseph Moeketsi; Lockman, Shahin; Shapiro, Roger L
Project Contact Information
Email:
cgaetsaloe@bhp.org.bw
Year(s) Awarded
2013-2028
Country
Botswana
Collaborators
University of Botswana
Botswana Ministry of Health
Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership
NIH Partners
NICHD
Project Description
The Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership (BHP), a partnership between the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and the Ministry of Health in Botswana, is the site of a mature training program in HIV genomic, treatment, and cure research. BHP has become the leading site for modern laboratory and epidemiologic training in HIV in the region, with an ongoing mission to train the next generation of scientific leaders in Botswana.
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