NINDS Neuroscience Funding Announcements

HIV Infection of the Central Nervous System (R01)

Funding Contact(s): May Wong, Ph.D.
Funding Categories: Neural Environment

Brief Description:
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) invite research grant applications focused on defining the pathogenic mechanisms involved in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-1 Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND) and identifying therapeutic strategies to treat and prevent the neurobehavioral and neurological effects of HIV-1 on the central nervous system (CNS). Applications ranging from basic research to clinical diagnosis and treatment in domestic and international settings are of interest. Multidisciplinary research teams and collaborative alliances are encouraged but not required.

Grant Mechanism: R01
NIH Guide: PA-11-014
Release Date: 2010-10-26
Expiration Date: 2014-01-08