06/09/2025
Between April 22 and May 1, 2025, CIRA welcomed Dr. Assel Terlikbayeva, Regional of the Global Health Research Center of Central Asia, Kazakhstan, to CIRA and Yale as part of the annual CIRA International...
06/09/2025
Amy C. Justice, MD, PhD, C.N.H. Long Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) at Yale School of Medicine, professor of public health (health policy) at the Yale School of Public Health, and staff physician at...
03/10/2025
CIRA is pleased to announce that the center will host the next cohort of international visiting fellows between April 21st and May 2nd, 2025. The goal of the program is to support CIRA investigators engaged in...
03/10/2025
CIRA, in collaboration with the Yale Institute for Global Health, has selected Dr. Sunil Parikh, Yale Schools of Public Health and Medicine; Dr. Jennifer Sherr, Yale School of Medicine; and Dr. Roman Ivasiy,...
03/05/2025
In a new Yale-led study, published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, researchers showed that treatment with methadone in patients with HIV and opioid use disorder before they are released from...
01/15/2025
President Biden awarded nearly 400 scientists and engineers the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding...
01/15/2025
CIRA is planning to host the next cohort of International Visiting Fellows in 2025 and support up to two international scholars to visit CIRA and Yale in April 2025. CIRA affiliates who are Yale faculty...
12/16/2024
The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University (CIRA) is seeking letters of intent for the 2025 Pilot Projects in HIV Research Program, which offers funding for preliminary and/or...
12/09/2024
CIRA's current affiliation guidelines promote broad participation of scientists, trainees, HIV service providers, community members, and other institutional partners while maintaining scientific rigor and...
12/09/2024
World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, highlights progress in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. However, the challenges faced by refugees are often overlooked. With limited access to HIV prevention...
12/09/2024
Jeffrey Wickersham, PhD, associate professor of medicine (infectious diseases) at Yale School of Medicine, and co-principal investigator Roman Shrestha, PhD, MPH, designed a micro-randomized trial using a just...
12/02/2024
CIRA has played a pivotal role in advancing HIV research and education through hosting numerous innovative talks, workshops, and conferences, facilitating collaborations, and providing funding opportunities....
11/03/2024
The Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University (CIRA)'s Pilot Projects in HIV Research Program offers funding for preliminary and/or feasibility studies in HIV-related research that will...
11/03/2024
The Yale LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative, a New York City-based group co-sponsored by the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) and the Department of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine (YSM), was recently...
11/03/2024
A "significant breakthrough" in HIV prevention could be on the horizon, according to the World Health Organization. Results of an interim analysis from a Phase 3 clinical trial sponsored by Gilead Sciences,...
11/03/2024
The University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) has been awarded a $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop and evaluate a new intervention designed to improve...
11/03/2024
Two Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) faculty members in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences – Dr. Ijeoma Opara, PhD, associate professor of public health; and Dr. Trace Kershaw, PhD, department...
09/16/2024
The ICR Community Research Alliance announces the start of a new 18 month to 2-year program to support community based organizations confronting social and health justice challenges called BUILDING CBO POWER...
09/16/2024
Sandra Springer, MD, and Sheela Shenoi, MD, MPH have recently been honored with a Women's Health Research at Yale Pilot Project Program award. Their project will utilize Springer's innovative mobile medical...
09/16/2024
Congratulations to Dr. Yusuf Ransome, MPH, Dr.MPH, associate professor of public health (social and behavioral health sciences) who was among 20 scholars from across Yale selected for the 2024-2025 Public...
09/16/2024
The Yale SASH Lab's six-week Summer Youth Research Program at Essex County College engaged 23 New Jersey teens in public health, data science, and substance use. Funded by a NIDA grant, the program, led by Dr...
09/09/2024
The Yale Institute for Global Health (YIGH) partnered with the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University (CIRA) to launch a new Joint Pilot Call for research on the syndemics of HIV/AIDS...
07/07/2024
Yale School of Public Health Associate Professor (and CIRA Affiliate) Ijeoma Opara says Surgeon General Vivek Murthy's recent call for warning labels on social media platforms is a good idea, but more...
07/07/2024
CIRA affiliates are joining researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, community partners, advocates, and friends in Munich, Germany and virtually at the 25th International AIDS Conference ...
07/07/2024
Yale School of Public Health Associate Professor (and CIRA Affiliate) Luke Davis, MD, hopes that students will carry a growth mindset with them years after taking his Implementation Science course (EMD 533),...
