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guochun jiang
Guochun Jiang PhD Assistant Professor

Congratulations to the Jiang lab on securing funding for a new R01 grant. Their project aims to investigate the HIV reservoir and latency mechanisms in human brain myeloid cells.

Project sponsor: NIMH

Project dates: 05/06/2024-03/31/2029

Total Amount: $4,461,296

Project title: “Defining the HIV reservoir and latency mechanism in human brain myeloid cells”

Jiang lab website


Congratulations to Guochun Jiang, PhD, assistant professor with the UNC HIV Cure Center, the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, and UNC Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, for funding he received to investigate the HIV reservoir and latency mechanisms in human brain myeloid cells.

the project sponsor is the National Institute of Mental Health, and the total five-year funding amount is $4,461,296 for a project titled, “Defining the HIV reservoir and latency mechanism in human brain myeloid cells.”

Read more about Dr. Jiang’s research here.

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders, supporting research that aims to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research. Learn more about NIMH-funded research areas, policies, resources, initiatives, and research conducted by NIMH.