National HIV Testing Day
National HIV Testing Day, held annually on June 27, encourages people to get tested for HIV, know their status and get linked to care and treatment.
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HIV/AIDS
UF receives training grant to improve health outcomes in people affected by alcohol and HIV
The grant supports the next generation of scientists working to address problems related to HIV and alcohol use.
UF launches new study of marijuana’s health effects in people with HIV
Researchers led by Dr. Robert Cook will conduct the largest and most comprehensive study to date on the health effects of marijuana in people with HIV.
Never say quit
Ph.D. student Shantrel Canidate is using her perseverance to pursue her dreams and help prevent HIV/AIDS.
Krishna Vaddiparti
Dr. Vaddiparti is specifically interested in cross cultural research with hard to reach and vulnerable populations. His research interests include exposure to violence and abuse in childhood and adverse mental health, substance use outcomes in adulthood. In addition, his other research interests include domestic partner violence, gambling addiction and gun…
UF receives $2.5 million to support ongoing studies of HIV and alcohol use
The new funding will allow the Southern HIV Alcohol Research Consortium, led by Dr. Robert Cook, to establish an administrative and research support arm to facilitate new studies and create new partnerships.
Deidre Pereira
The long range goal of Dr. Pereira’s research program is to improve health outcomes and promote the well-being of individuals with chronic and/or life-limiting illnesses, with an emphasis on malignancies that occur commonly or exclusively among women. Grounded in the biobehavioral model of tumor growth and development, her research seeks…