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#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference Award Presentation Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) Grant and Fellowship Programmes Linda-Gail Bekker, South Africa http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference Research Grant Programme Objectives • Supporting early-stage investigators • Targeted paediatric HIV research in LMICs Grants • Up to US$75, 000 for up to two years ($150, 000 maximum) http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference 2017 CIPHER grantee Amy Louise Slogrove of South Africa, with Stellenbosch University Does initiation of antiretroviral therapy prior to immune suppression protect against maternal hypertensive disorders in pregnancy and associated adverse birth outcomes in HIVinfected women? http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference 2017 CIPHER grantee Andrew Walker Mc. Crary of the United States, with Duke University Evaluating indicators of cardiac function in children living with human immunodeficiency virus http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference 2017 CIPHER grantee Ute Dagmar Feucht of South Africa, with University of Pretoria Assessment of factors impacting on fetal and infant immunity and growth in HIV- and antiretroviral-exposed uninfected children http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference 2017 CIPHER grantee Wipaporn Natalie Songtaweesin of Thailand, with King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital Youth-focused strategies to promote adherence to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among youth at risk for HIV in Thailand http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference CIPHER is pleased to launch a new round of PAEDIATRIC and ADOLESCENT HIV RESEARCH GRANTS ü Early-stage investigators ü Targeted research in LMICs ü Up to US$150, 000 for 2 years Applications open 2 October 2017 http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference Growing the Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship Programme Objectives • Strengthen paediatric and adolescent HIV clinical research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa • Support junior investigators from SSA Fellowships • Up to US$35, 000 for up to two years (US$ 70, 000 maximum) http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference 2017 CIPHER fellow Adrie Bekker of South Africa, with Stellenbosch University mentored by Prof Mark F. Cotton Pharmacokinetic and safety characteristics of nevirapine and lopinavir/ritonavir in HIVexposed and infected low birth weight infants http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
#IAS 2017 | @IAS_conference 2017 CIPHER fellow Namangolwa Jane Mutanga of Zambia, with Macha Research Trust mentored by Prof Philip Thuma Long term health outcomes and survival of perinatally HIV-exposed children in Zambia: Designing a comprehensive model of care for long term follow-up http: //www. iasociety. org/cipher
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