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Microbiology and Immunology Training for HIV and HIV-Related Research in Uganda (MITHU)
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
Microbiology and Immunology Training for HIV and HIV-Related Research in Uganda (MITHU)
Principal Institution
Case Western Reserve University
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Boom, Henry; Joloba, Moses Lutaakome
Project Contact Information
Email: whb@case.edu
Year(s) Awarded
2016-2026
Country
Uganda
Collaborators
Makerere University
NIH Partners
NICHD
Project Description
The Microbiology and Immunology Training for HIV and HIV-Related Research in Uganda (MITHU) program builds on a 32-year training record of Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) with partners at Makerere University (MU). This competing renewal of the MITHU program provides biomedical training in molecular microbiology and immunology at the masters level at MU and as a Sandwich Ph.D. level between MU and CWRU.
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