Alert Icon

We are holding our Annual Mentoring the Mentors Workshop for HIV Researchers on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 16-17, 2027 (New Dates)! Travel scholarships are due Monday, 11/16, and general registration closes Friday, 11/20! Find out more here!

Working toward a cure by supporting innovative HIV research and researchers in the Bay Area and beyond

Shown: CFAR Director Monica Gandhi and nurse Eva Mureithi at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital's Ward 86. Ward 86 is the home of the SCOPE cohort and the new Participant Referral Service.

© Noah Berger

Upcoming Events

Monthly Seminar Series

Wed, Nov 04, 2026 - 10:00am - Wed, Nov 04, 2026 - 11:00am
Presenters:
R. Brad Jones, PhD
Marta
Calvet-Mirabent
, PhD

Single-Cell Sequencing Interest Group (SSIG)

Fri, Nov 06, 2026 - 11:00am - Fri, Nov 06, 2026 - 12:00pm
Presenters:
Abhishek Vallabhbhai Koladiya, PhD

SCOPTIONS

Fri, Nov 06, 2026 - 12:00pm - Fri, Nov 06, 2026 - 01:00pm
Presenters:
Clara Di Germanio, PhD
Mars Stone, PhD

Funding

In the past 10 years, the UCSF-Bay Area CFAR funded 170 mentored awards totaling $8.6M and resulting in $156M in follow-on funding

Excellence in Clinical Science
Excellence in Socio-Behavioral Science
Excellence in Basic/Translational Science

Groups

Join one of CFAR's interest or working groups to engage with like-minded investigators at all career stages