Summary
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: For more than 15 years, the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHV-Nigeria or IHVN) has partnered with the Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland Baltimore (IHV-UMB) to train Nigerian researchers both locally and in the US. This has resulted in 51 Masters and PhD-holders engaged in HIV research and leadership careers at IHVN’s International Research Center of Excellence (IRCE) and at collaborating universities and institutions throughout Nigeria. IRCE was established in 2015 to drive IHV- Nigeria’s research mission: to increase the volume, quality