The Developmental Core provides scholar awards to prioritize the funding of investigators without prior R01-type funding. Feasibility awards are for more established investigators and those who have not previously focused on AIDS research.  

Services

• Funding: The HU CFAR Request for Proposals (RFP) is released twice a year for awards beginning in August and February. 

• Scientific Working Group RFPs: Special off-cycle targeted RFPs are periodically offered for priority research areas.

• Mentoring: A mentorship program is available for junior investigators including K-mock reviews and K-workshops. 

• Consultations: Meet with HU CFAR investigators for biostatistical , behavioral  or clinical research consultation.

• Compliance:  Learn the guidelines for HU CFAR Research Compliance with this one-sheet. Access the new online module designed for Harvard researchers, "Financial Oversight of Sponsored Funding: What Researchers Need to Know."