The UW/FHCRC Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) International Core is delighted to announce this year’s International Pilot Awards. The proposals were recently reviewed by a committee, which included seven internal and external reviewers from three CFAR-affiliated institutions. We are excited to announce that we have chosen the following awardees:

HIV, malnutrition, and food insecurity in Senegal: A pilot study
Noelle Benzekri, MD
Senior Fellow, Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Dakar and Ziguinchor, Senegal

Latent Tuberculosis in Pregnancy Study (“LTiPs”)
Sylvia LaCourse, MD
Senior Fellow, Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Kisumu, Kenya