Research
amfAR Greenlights New HIV Cure Studies with Grants Totaling $1.2 Million
Three researchers will test the ability of a pair of cancer drugs and broadly neutralizing antibodies to attack latent HIV, the main barrier to a cure.
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Rejuvenating the Field of AIDS Research
New Mathilde Krim Fellowships Awarded
The Second Berlin Patient
A seventh individual has likely been cured of HIV, providing new insight into eradicating the virus.
Forming HIV Reservoirs, Informing Cure Strategies
Researchers, led by amfAR grantee Dr. Edward Kankaka, gain new insight into the initial formation of HIV reservoirs, the main barrier to an HIV cure.
Timing Is Everything
Study shows how timing of treatment initiation can significantly affect the HIV reservoir.
Research Grants
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Research Grants Awarded
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Requests for Proposals
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Publications from amfAR Grantees and Fellows
Each month, the findings of amfAR-funded researchers (names in bold) are published in peer-reviewed journals, which are listed below by month of publication. In each case you can click on the “ABSTRACT” link for a brief summary of the research paper as it appears in the journal. In some cases, you can click on the “READ MORE” link to access related articles written for a lay audience by amfAR staff.