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IAS-NIDA RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2010 FELLOWS Nora Volkow & Julio Montaner 23 July 2010. IAS-NIDA FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research 2010 FELLOWS. Elena Dukhovlinova, Russia
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IAS-NIDA RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPEncouraging HIV and Drug Use ResearchANNOUNCEMENT OF 2010 FELLOWSNora Volkow & Julio Montaner23 July 2010
IAS-NIDA FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research2010 FELLOWS • Elena Dukhovlinova, Russia • Project: A study of genetic divergence of transmitted HIV-1 strains among newly and recently infected injection drug users of St. Petersburg, Russia • Mentor: Ronald Ivar Swanstrom, Professor at the Center for AIDS Research, University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, US. PICTURE
IAS-NIDA FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research2010 FELLOWS • Jonathan Claude Ipser, South Africa. • Project: Executive function and frontostriatal deficits in HIV and methamphetamine • Mentor: Igor Grant, Professor and Executive Vice-Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California in San Diego, US.
IAS-NIDA FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research2010 FELLOWS • Adhi Nurhidayat, Indonesia • Project: Risky behaviors and psychiatric symptoms among HIV infected drug users at three hospitals in Jakarta, Indonesia • Mentor:David Metzger, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry of the Penn Centre for AIDS Research, US.
IAS-NIDA FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research2010 FELLOWS • Brandon Marshall, Canada • Project: Examining structural vulnerabilities to injection drug use and HIV infection among marginalized young people: An approach using complex systems modeling and social epidemiology • Mentor: Sandro Galea, Anna Cheskis Gelman and Murray Charles Gelman Professor and Chair, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, US. Photo by M-J Milloy
IAS-NIDA FELLOWSHIP Encouraging HIV and Drug Use Research2010 FELLOWS • Shusen Liu, China • Project: An Evaluation of AIDS/STD Transmission Risks among Urine-Testing Positive Patients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment Clinics in China • Mentor, Zunyou Wu, Director of the National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention in China.