2019 TREAT ASIA GRANTS AND AWARDS
All projects listed below were awarded funding during the period October 1, 2018, through September 30, 2019.
1Supported by National Institutes of Health federal award number U01AI069907 with funds from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and the Fogarty International Center
2Supported by National Institutes of Health federal award number R01HD073972 funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
3Supported by National Institutes of Health federal award number R21HD89859 funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
4Supported by National Institutes of Health federal award number D43TW011302 funded by the Fogarty International Center and the National Institute of Mental Health
5Supported by National Institutes of Health federal award number D43TW011302 funded by the Fogarty International Center and the National Institute of Mental Health
Australia
University of New South Wales
Sydney
Matthew G. Law, PhD
IeDEA Asia-Pacific Research Collaboration:
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database & Australia HIV Observational Database
$302,4411
IeDEA Asia-Pacific Research Collaboration:
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database
$186,3641
IeDEA Asia-Pacific Research Collaboration: Cancer Studies
$69,5201
Australian HIV Observational Database (AHOD) Sites
O’Brien Street Practice
Adelaide
William Donohue, MBBS
$1,500
Sexual Health and HIV Service In Metro North
Brisbane
Diane Rowling, MBBS, MTH, F(PHM), RACP, FACSHM
$7,5001
Cairns Sexual Health Service
Cairns
Darren Russell, MD
$7,5001
RPA Sexual Health Clinic
Camperdown
David Templeton, PhD
$7,5001
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre
Carlton
Richard Teague, MBBS (Monash Uni), FRACGP, FRAChSHM
$5,8501
Monash Health – Clayton
Clayton
Ian Woolley, MBBS, FRACP
$7,5001
D.A. Ellis Pty Ltd
Coffs Harbour
David Ellis, MBBS
$525
East Sydney Doctors
Darlinghurst
David Baker, MB, ChB, Dip Med (Sexual Health), DCH
$6,3001
St. Vincent’s Hospital Sydney Limited
Darlinghurst
Andrew Carr, MD
$7,5001
Taylor Square Private Clinic
Darlinghurst
Robert Finlayson, MBBS (Syd), Di
$7,4251
Northern Territory Dept of Health & Community Services, Sexual Health & Blood Borne Virus Program
Darwin
Manoji Gunathilake, MBBS, MD, FAChSHM
$2,025
Gladstone Road Medical Centre
Highgate Hill
David Orth, MBBS, DipVen
$6,0001
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Blue Mountains Sexual Health and HIV Clinic
Katoomba
Eva Jackson, MBBS, FAChSHM
$2,100
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District, Nepean Sexual Health Clinic
Kingswood
Eva Jackson, MBBS, FAChSHM
$1,950
Sexual Health and AIDS Services (SHAIDS)
Lismore
David Smith, MBBS, DipVen, FAChSHM, GrapDip, BA
$7,5001
Victorian HIV Service, Infectious Diseases Department, The Alfred Hospital
Melbourne
Jennifer Hoy, MBBS
$7,5001
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service
Nambour West
David Sowden, MBBS
$7,5001
Northside Clinic (Vic) Pty Ltd
North Fitzroy
Richard Moore, MBBS
$7,5001
Royal Perth Hospital
Perth
David Nolan, MBBS, FRACP, PhD
$6,0001
Prahran Market Clinic Pty Ltd
Prahran
Norman Roth, MBBS, FAChSHM
$7,5001
Holdsworth House Medical Practice
Sydney
Mark Bloch, MD
$7,5001
Sydney Sexual Health Centre, Sydney Hospital
Sydney
Rick Varma, MBBS, MRCP
$6,9001
Clinic 468, HNE Sexual Health, Hunter New England Local Health District
Tamworth NEMSC
Nathan Ryder, MD
$1,500
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
Warrawong
Katherine Brown, MD
$1,650
Cambodia
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology
& STDS / Cambodia National Institute of
Public Health
Phnom Penh
Ly Penh Sun, MD, MSc
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$9,0001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD)
$20,8001
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$25,0001
China
Beijing Ditan Hospital
Beijing
Fujie Zhang, MD, MSPH, PhD
Study on pregnancy and birth outcomes among women living with HIV in Asia
$8,0001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD)
$20,8001
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Hong Kong
Man Po Lee, MBBS
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$7,9001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,8801
India
The Voluntary Health Services
Chennai
Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy, MD, MBBS, PhD
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$46,4881 (funding for project years 13 & 14 awarded in 2019)
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,500 (project year 13); $7,5001 (project year 14)
BJ Medical College & Sassoon General Hospitals
Pune
Aarti Kinikar, MD, DCH; DNB; MRCP Pediatrics UK
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5001
Shashikala Sangle, MD
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,0481
Institute of Infectious Diseases
Pune
Sanjay Pujari, MD, AAHIVS, MBBS
Substance use, Stigma, Depression and Disability among Adults with HIV in Asia (S2D2) Pilot Study
$10,648
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$9,600
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,3601
Indonesia
Sanglah Hospital, Udayana University School of Medicine
Denpasar
Tuti Parwati Merati, MD, PhD
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$8,4001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,8801
Ketut Dewi Kumara Wati, MD
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5001
Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Jakarta
Nia Kurniati, MD
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5001
Evy Yunihastuti, MD, PhD
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$23,1921
Japan
National Center for Global Health and Medicine
Shinjuku
Junko Tanuma, MD, PhD
Study on pregnancy and birth outcomes among women living with HIV in Asia
$5,0001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD)
$16,6401
Malawi
Lighthouse Trust
Lilongwe
Sam Phiri, PhD
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE)
$5,3503
Malaysia
Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II
Kota Bharu
Nik Khairulddin Nik Yusoff, MD
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5005
Hospital Likas
Kota Kinabalu
Fong Siew Moy, MBBS
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5005
Pediatric Institute, Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Thahira Mohamed, MBBS
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5005
University of Malaya Medical Center
Kuala Lumpur
Raja Iskandar Shah Raja Azwa, MBBS
Substance use, Stigma, Depression and Disability among Adults with HIV in Asia (S2D2) Pilot Study
$10,648
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,3601
Sungai Buloh Hospital
Sungai Buloh
Yasmin Mohamed Gani, MD
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,8801
Philippines
Asian Foundation for Tropical Medicine, Inc.
Muntinlupa City
Rossana Ditangco, MD
Substance use, Stigma, Depression and Disability among Adults with HIV in Asia (S2D2) Pilot Study
$10,648
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,360
Singapore
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Singapore
Oon Tek Ng, MBBS, MRCP, MMed, MPH
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD)
$18,2001
South Africa
University of Cape Town
Mowbray
Mary-Ann Davies, MBChB, MMed, FCPHM
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE)
$64,3513
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE) Supplement
$3,0003
Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Ltd
Parktown, JHB
Karl Technau, MBBCh, MSc (Med)
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE)
$7,6473
South Korea
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Seoul
Jun Yong Choi, MD, PhD
Study on pregnancy and birth outcomes among women living with HIV in Asia
$1,2001
Substance use, Stigma, Depression and Disability among Adults with HIV in Asia (S2D2) Pilot Study
$10,648
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$6,4001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$17,6801
Taiwan
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei City
Yu-Jiun Chan, MD
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$6,4001 (year 1); $69001 (year 2)
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$24,9601
Thailand
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok
Thanyawee Puthanakit, MD
Change of bone mineral density among perinatally HIV-infected adolescents after stopping calcium and vitamin D (CAL-D2)
$4,3701
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$15,0001
HIV-NAT / Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Bangkok
Anchalee Avihingsanon, MD, PhD
Substance use, Stigma, Depression and Disability among Adults with HIV in Asia (S2D2) Pilot Study
$10,648
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$8,4001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$24,4401
Mahidol University by Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
Bangkok
Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, MD
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE)
$2,660
Human Papillomavirus Infection in Perinatally HIV-infected Adolescents in Asia (Supplement)
$1,0002
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5001
Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Bangkok
Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul, MD, MHS
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$10,4001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,8801
Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre
Bangkok
Nittaya Phanuphak-Pungpapong, MD, PhD
Amphetamine-type stimulant use, HIV incidence, and ART adherence among Thai MSM and transgender women
$100,8651
Anal HPV and risk for anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion among Thai MSM with acute HIV infection
$97,9451
Chiang Mai University – Research Institute for Health Sciences
Chiang Mai
Romanee Chaiwarith, MD, MHS
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$23,9201
Tavitiya Sudjaritruk, MD, ScM
Change of bone mineral density among perinatally HIV-infected adolescents after stopping calcium and vitamin D (CAL-D2)
$5,7231
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$15,0001
Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital
Chiang Rai
Suwimon Khusuwan, MD
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$9,6501
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$23,4001
Pradthana Ounchanum, MD
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE)
$2,660
You won’t be lost if we LINE: A quality improvement program to address lost to follow-up for HIV+ adolescents
$6,500
Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen University
Khon Kaen
Pagakrong Lumbiganon, MD
Global fRAmework for Data Collection Used for Adolescent HIV Transition Evaluation (GRADUATE)
$2,660
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$7,5001
Purple Haze Company Limited
Muang
Tarandeep Anand
The impact of online interventions on the HIV prevention/treatment cascade among MSM and TG Individuals
$30,0001
USA
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Vidya Mave, MD, MPH
Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and associated comorbidities in a public antiretroviral treatment (ART) clinic in Pune, India (Supplement)
$45,8971
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Andrea Ciaranello, MD, MPH
Estimating the magnitude of the pediatric and adolescent HIV epidemic in Thailand
$30,000
Columbia University
New York
Milton Wainberg, MD
Capacity development for HIV and mental health research in Asia (CHIMERA)
$46,7634
Vietnam
Bach Mai Hospital
Hanoi
Do Duy Cuong, MD, PhD
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$8,4001
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,3601
National Hospital of Pediatrics
Hanoi
Nguyen Van Lam, MD, MSc
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$20,0001
National Hospital of Tropical Diseases
Hanoi
Nguyen Van Kinh, MD, PhD
TAHOD Low Intensity Transfer (TAHOD LITE)
$8,400
TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) including NCD Data
$22,3601
Children’s Hospital 1
Ho Chi Minh City
Truong Huu Khanh, MD
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$20,0001
Children’s Hospital 2
Ho Chi Minh City
Do Chau Viet, MD
TREAT Asia Pediatric HIV Observational Database (TApHOD) Site
$20,0005