Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research

Research Grant Programme

ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2014 GRANTEESDr Linda-Gail Bekker & Dr Françoise Barré-Sinoussi

The implementation of CIPHER is possible through an unrestricted grant from ViiV Healthcare. The content and structure of the project is guided by paediatric experts convened by the IAS.

www.aids2014.org

CIPHER Grant ProgrammeAim• Address targeted priority clinical and operational research

gaps in paediatric HIV • Support evidence-informed clinical, policy and programmatic

decision making• Support early-stage investigators• Research in resource-limited settings

Grants• Up to US$75,000 for up to two years ($150,000 maximum)• First round launched at AIDS 2013• 146 Letters of intent received, 24 short-listed• US 1 million awarded to 7 grantees in 2013!• 2 additional grants awarded in 2014

The Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) is pleased to launch a new round of

PAEDIATRIC HIV RESEARCH GRANTSApplications for the 2015 round open from 1 to 31 October 2014

Clinical or operational research projects designed to optimize HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for infants, children

and adolescents in resource-limited settings For early-stage investigators

Up to US$75,000/year for up to two years (US$150,000 maximum)

www.iasociety.org/cipher.aspxCIPHER is made possible with the support of an unrestricted educational grant from ViiV Healthcare.

The programme is guided by experts in paediatric HIV convened by the International AIDS Society.

Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research

Research Grant Programme

ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2014 GRANTEESDr Linda-Gail Bekker & Dr Françoise Barré-Sinoussi

The implementation of CIPHER is possible through an unrestricted grant from ViiV Healthcare. The content and structure of the project is guided by paediatric experts convened by the IAS.

www.aids2014.org

2014 CIPHER Grantee:

Tavitiya Sudjaritruk Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chang Mai

University, Thailand

Liver injury and long-term metabolic complications among perinatally HIV-infected

children and adolescents receiving antiretroviral therapy

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2014 CIPHER Grantee:

Eric McCollumJohns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA

Bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in hospitalized African infants failing standard pneumonia care in a high HIV

prevalence country

The Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) is pleased to launch a new round of

PAEDIATRIC HIV RESEARCH GRANTSApplications for the 2015 round open from 1 to 31 October 2014

Clinical or operational research projects designed to optimize HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for infants, children

and adolescents in resource-limited settings For early-stage investigators

Up to US$75,000/year for up to two years (US$150,000 maximum)

www.iasociety.org/cipher.aspxCIPHER is made possible thanks to an unrestricted educational grant from ViiV Healthcare.

The programme is guided by experts in paediatric HIV convened by the International AIDS Society.