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Fellowships: HIV/AIDS Biological – F21A
Ends after the October 2026 Council round (last expedited submission date of May 7, 2026).
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Dr. Poonam Pegu
Scientific Review Officer
The HIV/AIDS Biological (F21A) study section reviews HIV/AIDS fellowship applications with a biological focus.
Review Dates
Topics
- Clinical and epidemiological aspects of HIV/AIDS
- Design, discovery, and development of therapeutics for HIV and AIDS-related diseases
- All aspects of the development of vaccines against HIV and related retroviruses
- Host immune responses to and pathogenesis of HIV and related retroviruses
- Molecular biology, cell biology, structural biology, virology and genetics of HIV and related retroviruses
- Effects of HIV/AIDS on the nervous system and other organ systems
- Biological effects of drug abuse in the context of HIV/AIDS
- Aspects of opportunistic infections in the context of HIV infections and AIDS and cancers associated with HIV and AIDS
Shared Interests and Overlaps
- The HIV/AIDS Behavioral (F18B) study section reviews HIV/AIDS fellowship applications with a behavioral focus.