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YearNameDepartmentTitleAwardsPublications
2015Tran Viet HaUNC in VietnamCommunity engagement among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Hanoi, Vietnam: Formative research to inform recruitment strategies and intervention development for future research trials
2015Soumya "Rahima" BenhabbourUNC LCCCEvaluation of Mouse-Size Intravaginal Rings (IVRs) Comprising One or More Antiretrovirals in the Humanized BLT Mouse ModelR01 AI131430
2015Jessie EdwardsUNC SPH EpiExamining causes of death among patients with HIV in the United StatesK01 AI125087Edwards et al., 2018 (PMC6070049)
2015Nilu GoonetillekeUNC Micro & ImmDevelopment of an in vitro primary cell model of HIV-1 latency for studies of T cell signaling and functionU01 AI131310Xu et al., 2019 (PMC6745511); Archin et al., 2017 (PMC5531421); Clutton et al., 2016
2015Kathryn Lancaster (Bill Miller, Thandie Lungu)UNC SPH EpiAssessing preferences for optimizing PrEP uptake among FSW in Malawi using a discrete choice experimentShea et al., 2019 (PMC6793990); Lancaster et al., 2019 (PMCID in progress)
2015Kate MuessigUNC SPH HEDesigning a peer-support, eHealth enabled intervention to increase linkage to care and medication adherence among HIV+ men who have sex with men in China
2015Michelle Floris-MooreUNCPET/MR Imaging to Assess Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Arterial Inflammation in HIV Infection
2014Donaldson ConserveUNC SPH HBHEFormative Research to Test the Feasibility and Acceptability of HIV self-testing among Young Men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.K99/R00 MH110343Conserve et al., 2019 (PMC6528365); Conserve et al., 2018 (PMC6110473); Conserve et al., 2018 (PMC6142152); Jennings et al., 2017 (PMC5645025)
2014Michael HerceCIDRZThe Effect of Xpert MTB/RIF on Patient Health Outcomes and Empirical TB Treatment Among Persons Living With HIV/AIDS: A Parallel-Group Prospective Cohort Study Under Real-World Conditions in Lusaka, ZambiaK01 TW010272
2014Natalie BowmanUNC IDClinical and genetic characteristics of HIV-associated CNS parasitic infections in South AmericaTustin and Bowman, 2016 (PMC4811301), Bowman et al., 2016
2014Seth NoarUNC Journalism and Mass CommunicationEvaluation of an Innovative Condom Distribution Program Targeting Young African American WomenFrancis et al., 2018 (PMC6476563); Francis et al., 2016
2014Deborah FortuneNCCU Public Health EducationDevelopment of a Relationship Imperative Scale for Understanding HIV Transmission among African American College Women
2014Sang-Hoon SinMicro & ImmunologyCharacterization ofæin vivoætissue specificity of KSHV LANA promoterSin et al., 2016 (PMC4734016); Sin et al., 2015a; Sin et al., 2015b
2014David McGivernUNC MedSpatial distribution of hepatitis C virus in livers of co-infected HIV patients
2014Vivian GoUNC SPH HBHETargeting high risk PWID in Vietnam: implementation strategies for integrating HIV/MMT servicesR01 DA047876
2014Annie LyerlyUNC Social MedAdvancing HIV Research in Pregnancy: æEthics and EngagementR01 AI108368Krubiner et al., 2016
2014Kim PowersUNC SPH EpiThe HIV Care Continuum: CD4 and Viral Load Measures as Proxies for HIV Care Visits
2014Angela ThrasherUNC SPH HBHERace, Place, and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence
2013William "Billy" Fischer, MDUNC School ofξMedicineRespiratory Virus Discovery in HIV-Infected IndividualsSellers et al., 2020
2013Valerie Flax, Ph.D.UNC School ofξPublic Health, Dept. of NutritionIdentifying factors related to maternal adherence to infant and young child feeding guidelines among participants and drop outs of MalawiŠ—Ès Option B+ PMTCT programFlax et al., 2017 (PMC5391929); Croffut et al., 2017; Flax et al., 2017 (PMC5391929; Flax et al., 2016; Croffut et al., 2017; Flax et al., 2017
2013Jonathan Juliano, MDUNCξIDMolecular Epidemiology of Pneumocystis jirovecii in HIV Patients: Transmission Dynamics and Drug ResistanceParobek et al., 2013; Parobek et al., 2014; Juliano et al., 2015
2013Kate MacQueen, Ph.D., MPH (co-PI with Elizabeth CostenbaderFHIPiloting an Organizational Network-Building Tool to Assess HIV Service Linkages in Durham, NCCostenbader et al., 2017; MacQueen et al., 2015
2013Elizabeth Costenbader, Ph.D. (co-PI with Kate MacQueen)FHIPiloting an Organizational Network-Building Tool to Assess HIV Service Linkages in Durham, NC
2013Nora Rosenberg, Ph.D.UNC School of Public HealthAssessing Strategies for Increasing Male Involvement in MalawiŠ—Ès Option B+ ProgramK99 MH104154Mphonda et al., 2014; Rosenberg et al., 2014; Roseenberg et al., 2015; Rosenberg et al., 2016
2013Jennifer Tang, MDUNC School of Public Health, OB/GynEvaluation of the immunologic and genital tract changes among Malawian women using the depot medroxyprogesterone injection and levonorgestrel implant: a randomized controlled trialR01 HD088279Chinula et al., 2018 (PMC6143482); Nwaohiri, 2018 (PMC5840008)
2012Mitch Matoga, MBBSUNC Project, Lilongwe, MalawiThe Introduction of Routine HIV Testing and Counseling and Early ART Initiation on the Medicine and Surgery Wards at Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, MalawiMatoga et al., 2018 (PMC5802850); LaCourse et al., 2015; Haac et al., 2013; Kendig et al., 2013; LaCourse et al, 2012
2012Benjamin Meier, Ph.D.UNCξPublic PolicyHuman Rights Law: Global HIV/AIDS PolicyMeier et al., 2015; Meier, Pardue, and London, 2012; Meier, Brugh, and Halima, 2012
2012Sam Phiri, Ph.D.UNC Project, Lilongwe, MalawiImplementation Science of the GenXpert in Malawi: Public Health Evaluation of WHO recommendations
2012Michelle Floris-Moore, MDUNC School of MedicineInflammation, Coagulation, and Macrophage Activation after Antiretroviral-Treatment and Virologic Suppression during Acute versus Chronic HIV Infection
2012Satish Gopal, MDUNC Lineberger Cancer CenterCharacterizing a large cohort of HIV-associated lymphoma in the CNICS network and examining correlates of clinical outcomesR21 CA180815Gopal et al., 2013a, Gopal et al., 2013b; Gopal et al., 2014a; Gopal et al., 2014b
2012Cecelia Kanyama, MDUNC Project, Lilongwe, MalawiImplementation Research: The Introduction of Rapid, Point of Care Diagnostics to the Medicine Wards at Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi
2012Kelly L'Engle, Ph.D., MPH (co-PI with Elizabeth Costenbader)FHIFormative Research on Using Mobile Phones to Support Linkages to Health Care and Treatment Among Substance Abusing Populations
2012Elizabeth Costenbader, Ph.D (co-PI with Kelly L'Engle)FHIFormative Research on Using Mobile Phones to Support Linkages to Health Care and Treatment Among Substance Abusing Populations
2012Alexandra Lightfoot, EdDUNC School of Public HealthAMP!Dunlap et al., 2017; Mouw et al., 2016; Taboada et al., 2016; Taggart et al., 2016; Grewe et al., 2015; Lightfoot et al., 2015
2012Elizabeth Stringer, MD (co-PI with Nancy Hancock)UNC Department of Obstetrics and GynecologyThe Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus in Postnatal Women and Risk of Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus to Infants Stratified by HIV Status in Lusaka, Zambia
2012Nancy Hancock, MPH (co-PI with Elizabeth Stringer)UNC Global HealthThe Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus in Postnatal Women and Risk of Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus to Infants Stratified by HIV Status in Lusaka, Zambia
2012Elijah Onsomu, Ph.D., MPHWinston Salem State UniversityAssociation of Domestic Violence and Perceived Risk of Acquiring HIV with HIV Serostatus Among Women in KenyaOnsomu et al., 2014, Onsomu et al., 2015
2012Christine Oramasionwu, Ph.D., PharmDUNC School of PharmacyAssessing racial/ethnic differences in barriers to hepatitis C therapy in a cohort of HIV/HCV-coinfected patientsOramasionwu, Moore, & Toliver, 2014; Oramasionwu et al., 2016
2012Mitchell Prinstein, Ph.D. (co-PI with Laura Widman)UNC Department of PsychologyUnderstanding Peer Influence of Adolescent Health Risk BehaviorK99HD075654Choukas-Bradley et al., 2014, Widman et al., 2014, Choukas-Bradley et al., 2014, Widman et al., 2014, Widman, Choukas-Bradley, & Prinstein, 2014
2012Laura Widman, Ph.D. (co-PI with Mitchell Prinstein)UNC Department of PsychologyUnderstanding Peer Influence of Adolescent Health Risk BehaviorK99HD075654
Choukas-Bradley et al., 2014, Widman et al., 2014, Choukas-Bradley et al., 2014, Widman et al., 2014, Widman, Choukas-Bradley, & Prinstein, 2014
2012Wenbin Lu, Ph.D.NC State University, Statistics DepartmentStatistical Learning Methods for Optimal Treatment Selection in HIV/AIDS StudiesGeng, Zhang, & Lu, 2015
2011Kristina Abel De Paris, Ph.D.UNC Microbiology and ImmunologyReduced monocyte and dendritic cell function contribute to increased malaria severity in infants compared to adultR01AI100067
2011Miriam Braunstein, Ph.D.UNC Microbiology and ImmunologyA Novel Drug Target for a HIV-Associated Pathogen: The Mycobacterium tuberculosis TatR01AI099969Ligon, Hayden, & Braunstein, 2012; Bashiri et al., 2012
2011Nikolay Dohkolyan, Ph. D.UNC Biochemistry and BiophysicsA novel strategy of designing immunogens against HIV EnvR01AI10273
2011Vanessa Duren-Winfield, Ph.D.Winston Salem State UniversityDesigning an HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Behavior Entertainment-Education Intervention To Promote Safe Sexual Practices at an HBCU
2011Huang Yingying, Ph.D.Renmin University of ChinaExploratory study on sexuality and reproductive issues among HIV-Infected Women in ChinaDevelopmental Award (from R24, PI: G. Henderson)
2011Eefie JongScreening for anal dysplasia in HIV-infected men and women from Johannesburg, South Africa
2011Bridgette Goeieman, MBBCH (replaced Jong)Right to Care, Johannesburg, SAScreening for anal dysplasia in HIV-infected men and women from Johannesburg, South AfricaMbulawa et al., 2017; Goeieman et al., 2017
2011Sam Lai, Ph.D.UNC School of PharmacyMobility of HIV in Cervicovaginal Mucus from Women with Bacterial VaginosisWessler et al., 2016 (PMC4707974); Nunn et al., 2015; McKinley et al., 2014; Nunn et al., 2013; Nunn et al., 2012
2011Eric McCollum, Ph. D.UNC Project, Lilongwe, MalawiPoint-of-care Infant HIV Diagnosis versus Standard of Care in Hospitalized Malawian HIV-Exposed Infants:ξ A Randomized StudyMcCollum et al., 2012; McCollum et al., 2014; Maliwichi et al., 2015
2011Mohammed Rassool, MBBCHUniversity of WitwatersrandTo evaluate proteinuria as a marker of HIV associated renal disease, in patients presenting for initiation of antiretroviral therapy in the Themba Lethu Clinic
2011William Zule, Ph.D.RTIPilot test of an HIV prevention intervention for Hispanic couples in North CarolinaHernandez et al., 2012