> Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation Announces $3 Million in HIV/AIDS
> Research Grants
>
> Wed Feb 12 14:30:34 2003 Pacific Time
> BOSTON, Feb. 12 (AScribe Newswire)
> "At a special ceremony held in conjunction with the 12th Conference for
> Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections today, the Elizabeth Glaser
> Pediatric AIDS Foundation announced more than $3 million in new grants for its
> HIV/AIDS research programs. The Foundation presented two of the most promising
> HIV/AIDS scientists - Dr. Paul Bieniasz and Dr. Grace John-Stewart - with its
> highest award, the Elizabeth Glaser Scientist Award. The Award provides
> $700,000 for five years of research dedicated to the treatment and prevention
> of pediatric HIV/AIDS. The Foundation also announced new funding to support
> eight Basic Research Grants and three Scholar Awards, including studies
> focused on preventing mother-to-child transmission, a unique project aimed at
> preventing breastmilk transmission, and a novel drug discovery project, among
> others....Dr. Grace John-Stewart is an associate professor at the University
> of Washington in Seattle. Through her Elizabeth Glaser Scientist Award she
> will evaluate viral and immune responses to antiretroviral regimens in
> breastfeeding HIV positive mothers and their infants to increase our
> understanding of how these regimens may decrease breastmilk transmission of
> HIV..."

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