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U.S. Military HIV Research Program (MHRP)

MHRP at WRAIR with HJF aims to develop an HIV vaccine and cure, and integrates prevention and treatment as part of an international effort to protect U.S.

and Allied troops and reduce the impact of HIV infection worldwide. Not official DoD views.

12/19/2024

The U.S. Military HIV Research Program has been a leader in the fight against since its inception in 1986. With the persistent challenges posed by HIV/AIDS, MHRP’s work is critical for both military and civilian populations.

Find out more about MHRP, and how the work they’re doing helps to improve the health and wellness of our beneficiaries:

https://wrair.health.mil/Biomedical-Research/Center-for-Infectious-Disease-Research/Military-HIV-Research-Program/?

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research | Walter Reed National Military Medical Center |

12/18/2024

As we reflect on 2024, MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research celebrates the power of collaboration in driving research forward. Through our international partnerships with scientists, healthcare professionals and communities, we’re one step closer to a future without HIV.

HJF Medical Research International; The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; LoveYourself Inc; NIMR Mbeya

12/10/2024

Last week MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research hosted a fireside chat with Dr. Lindsay Baden to commemorate . Dr. Baden reflected on his career in HIV research and medicine, and shared an inspirational message with MHRP’s young investigators. “If the guiding light is to improve health, then you find the people who share that guiding light and you synergize with them.”

Thank you to WRAIR Commander, COL Eli Lozano for kicking off the event and highlighting MHRP at WRAIR’s progress through partnerships, and reminding of WRAIR’s mission to protect defense health and global health through international collaboration and innovation.

12/01/2024

As the world continues to strive to , collaboration plays a crucial role in sharing knowledge, accelerating discoveries and advancing new prevention and treatment tools. MHRP Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and its international collaborators are tackling the HIV epidemic from multiple angles to accelerate progress through partnerships, ensuring that the benefits of scientific discovery reach the communities most affected by HIV. MHRP remains committed to advancing HIV science and providing The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)’s HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care services to create a healthier world.

11/13/2024

MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania and Duke University, has been working on a new vaccine concept that mimics infection with multiple founder variants (MFV) that may provoke the immune system to develop broadly neutralizing antibodies to prevent HIV infection. Learn more about MHRP’s MFV strategy here:
https://bit.ly/4es3Qva

10/23/2024

MHRP is a Senior Director, Global Health Programs to provide leadership of the program, to lead HJF’s efforts in -related activities including business development, research studies and clinical trials. Apply today: lnkd.in/gPHfxehr

10/21/2024

Last week MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research leadership visited Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas in Rio de Janeiro to discuss collaboration in Developing Leadership and Innovation in Viral Eradication Research (DELIVER), a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)-funded MHRP initiative to expand HIV cure research internationally. DELIVER facilitates stakeholder and community engagement, develops clinical and laboratory infrastructure, and coordinates technology transfer and training to build towards the goal of conducting long-term HIV remission studies in countries most impacted by HIV.

10/10/2024

That’s a wrap for in Lima. Peru. Congratulations to all of the MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research scientists and collaborators who presented this week.

Special thanks to IAS - International AIDS Society for organizing the only global scientific conference focused exclusively on the fast-growing field of prevention.

10/09/2024

MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research has another exciting day of presentations at ! Up first is MHRP collaborator Adam Burgener, followed by COL Julie Ake for an exciting presentation on RV575, a Phase 1 trial to evaluate safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of varying doses of the ALFQ adjuvant in a candidate HIV vaccine to optimize adjuvant dosage. MHRP will close out the day with poster presentations from three researchers. Full schedule and presentation details here: bit.ly/4e8uXMb

IAS - International AIDS Society

10/08/2024

Today at , MHRP researchers Sandhya Vasan, Eniko Akom, Rasmi Thomas, Kawthar Machmach Leggat, and MHRP collaborator Zoe Moodie take the stage. Follow along for updates from IAS - International AIDS Society. Swipe for presentation details and view MHRP's full conference schedule here: bit.ly/4e8uXMb

Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

10/07/2024

Join COL Julie Ake, MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Director, tomorrow morning at , the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference hosted by IAS - International AIDS Society. View MHRP’s schedule here: bit.ly/4e8uXMb

10/04/2024

Looking for your next career? MHRP at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research is ! Join our team today. For current opportunities, please visit: hivresearch.org/careers.

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