Guidelines for Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) Projects
For any clinical research studies above minimal risk or in vulnerable populations.
The UCLA CFAR will not be renewed for the next year and therefore all funding opportunities will be withdrawn EXCEPT for the three listed below: (PDF version)
Pediatric HIV Research
The UCLA AIDS Institute is accepting applications for seed grants to fund basic and clinical pilot research studies relevant to pediatric HIV infection. The grants will be funded by the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA, through proceeds from the annual Dance Marathon. http://pediatricaidscoalition.org/.
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: Approaches to Biobehavioral HIV Research
The UCLA AIDS Institute and the UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) are accepting Letters of Intent for seed grant proposals to encourage multidisciplinary collaborations in biobehavioral research through the CFAR Biobehavioral Epidemiology and Substance Abuse Program Section. Applicants are invited to submit proposals describing innovative approaches to that include investigators from different disciplines: basic and behavioral. The goal of these grants is to encourage collaborations between multiple disciplines in order to facilitate development of preliminary data that will be leveraged for future submissions of program project applications or equivalent funding mechanisms. Collaboration with CTSI institutions (Cedars-Sinai, Charles Drew University, LA BioMed/ Harbor-UCLA and UCLA) is strongly encouraged.
Charity Treks: Basic, Clinical and Translational Research in HIV Prevention and Cure
The UCLA AIDS Institute is accepting applications for seed grants to fund basic and clinical pilot research studies relevant to HIV vaccine and Cure research including basic and translational immunology and virology projects relevant to prophylactic and therapeutic vaccine research and development, and novel strategies for HIV Cure research. The grants will be funded by the UCLA AIDS Institute, through proceeds from Charity Treks (http://www.charitytreks.org).
Deadline for receipt of Letters of Intent: Friday, January 11, 2019
Applicants whose Letters of Intents are favorably reviewed will be invited to submit a formal proposal. Formal proposals will then be due on Monday, March 11, 2019
For additional information, please contact Jina Lee at 310-794-7209 or aidsinst@ucla.edu
