Organization

Cores

Crucial infrastructure for the work of the HIV Center is provided by six Cores:

• Administrative Core (Anke A. Ehrhardt, Core Director and Center Director)
• Interdisciplinary Research Methods Core (Core Director: Heino F. L. Meyer-Bahlburg)
• Statistics, Epidemiology, and Data Management Core (Core Director: Bruce Levin)
• Global Community Core (Core Director: Robert Remien)
• Development Core (Core Director: Alex Carballo-Diéguez)
• Ethics and Policy Core (Core Director: Robert Klitzman)

 

Research Projects

Research at the HIV Center is conducted through approximately 40 individual studies involving more than 100 investigators from disciplines including psychology, psychiatry, public health, anthropology, sociology, and social work. Particular emphasis is placed on issues relating to women and gender roles, human sexuality, children and families, and the mental health dimensions of HIV/AIDS. The list below, organized into seven major areas of study, includes both current active studies as well as recently concluded studies that are still producing research findings.

 

• Gender-Specific Interventions for Women and their Male Partners
• Sexual Risk in the Context of Same-Sex Behavior
• Medical Adherence and Coping with the Consequences of HIV Infection
• Children and Adolescents
• Mental Health and Mental Illness
• Basic Studies in Development of Gender and Sexuality
• Ethics, Policy and Society
  
  

 

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