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UW/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research

Welcome to the University of Washington / Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). Our mission is to advance the prevention, detection, and treatment of HIV and AIDS by fostering collaborative and interdisciplinary research, supporting career development in young investigators, and serving researchers and scientists at our affiliated institutions.

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CFAR Core Facilities provide biostatistical, laboratory, study design, and other services that are quality-controlled, cost-effective and convenient. These services are supported by the CFAR, freeing investigators of the need to set up and pay for these services themselves.

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CFAR Cores and Scientific Working Groups provide biostatistical, laboratory, study design, and other services that are quality-controlled, cost-effective and convenient.

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Funding opportunities for HIV investigators at CFAR and our partner institutions.

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News

Announcing the Recipient of the 2025 Stephaun Elite Wallace Community Investigator Award

The University of Washington/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) is pleased to announce the winner of 2025 Stephaun Elite Wallace Community Investigator Award competition. The purpose of the Wallace Awards is to grow capacity for community-led HIV research. The Wallace Awards are also intended to facilitate community-based organization (CBO)-CFAR member connections and collaborations.   Recipients are awarded $5,000-$20,000/year (direct costs) for up to 2 years to conduct their project. This…

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Announcing the Recipients of the 2025 International Investigator Awards (IIA)

Please join us in congratulating our awardees, Dr. Mark Ayallo of the Impact Research and Development Organization (IRDO), Dr. Jerusha Mogaka of the University of Washington, Dr. Lilian Njagi of the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), and Dr. Adrienne Shapiro of the University of Washington!

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Announcing the Recipients of the 2024 New Investigator Award (NIA)

Congratulations to our 2024 CFAR NIA Awardees, Dr. Taylor Hendrixson of the University of Washington, Dr. Brandon Maust of Seattle Children’s, Dr. Michalina Montaño of Fred Hutch, Dr. Jillian Neary of the University of Washington, Dr. Lilian Njagi of Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Dr. Rachael Parks of Fred Hutch, and Dr. Khai Hoan Tram of the University of Washington!

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