Collaborative Projects

Institute faculty collaborate with one another across departments and institutions. Below please find a listing of collaborative research projects by Institute faculty...

Project Title: Improved access to HIV screening

Collaborators: Drs. Jeremy Brown (GWU SMHS, Emergency Department), Gary Simon (GWU SMHS, Division of Infectious Disease), Manya Magnus (GWU SPHHS, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics), and Irene Kuo (GWU SPHHS, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics).

Brown J, Shesser R, Simon G, Bahn M, Czarnogorski M,; Kuo I, Magnus M, Sikka N. Routine HIV Screening in the Emergency Department Using the New US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines - Results From a High-Prevalence Area. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. December 2007; 46(4):395-401.

Brown J, Shesser R, and Simon G. Establishing an ED HIV Screening Program: Lessons from the Front Lines. July 2007. Academic Emergency Medicine. 14 (7): 658-661.

Project Title: Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS)

Collaborators: Drs. Sylvia Silver (GWU SMHS, Department of Health Sciences), Jan Orenstein (GWU SMHS, Department of Pathology, and Mary Young (Georgetown University, Department of Medicine).

Project Title: World Health Organization Task Shifting

Collaborators: Drs. Alan Greenberg (GWU SPHHS, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics) and John Palen (GWU SPHHS, Department of Health Policy).

Project Title: GWU Yes Center (SPNS)

Collaborators: Drs. Manya Magnus (GWU SPHHS, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics) and Julia Hidalgo (GWU SPHHS, Department of Health Policy).

Project Title: Effect of HIV-1 matrix inhibitors in new humanized mouse model

Collaborators: Drs. Fatah Kashanchi (GWU SMHS, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) and Michael Burkinsky (GWU SMHS, Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Tropical Medicine).

Project Title: Interactome of the HIV-1 VPR protein and its regulation of G2/M and chromatin structure

Collaborators: Drs. Fatah Kashanchi (GWU SMHS, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) and Steven Zeichner (GWU SMHS, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine ).

Project Title: Effect of cdk kinase inhibitors on HIV-1 replication

Colalborators: Drs. Fatah Kashanchi (GWU SMHS, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) and Sergie Nekhai (Howard University, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology).