Translational Research Subcore

The Translational Research Subcore (TRS) supports clinical and socio-behavioral researchers with a multitude of study-beneficial services:

• The HIV Specimen Repository contains plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) specimens linked to extensive clinical data
• The Enhanced Data and Specimen Collection Service supports the prospective collection of clinical samples
• The HIV Negative Registry is a registry of HIV-negative individuals who are interested in participating in HIV-related research and serving as controls when indicated.
• HIV Research Study Participant Screening and Patient Referral supports the screening and recruitment of people living with HIV (PLWH) and HIV-negative individuals into clinical, laboratory, and socio-behavioral research studies
• Our Community Engagement Events – Join CFAR TRS for informational gatherings and webinars on important topics to HIV/STI research
• Through Consultations we support study implementation including the provision of clinical space, phlebotomy etc.