BCRI Building, 7th Floor
1580 NW 10 Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
Tel: 305-243-8125
Fax: 305-243-7211
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Director: Margaret Fischl, M.D.Dr. Fischl, professor of medicine and director, AIDS Clinical Research Unit, brings a depth of expertise in the clinical and therapeutic aspects of HIV and established knowledge of the University and the community. She has more than 20 years of experience in directing a large multidisciplinary HIV/AIDS research program that brings together faculty across multiple departments within the University. As the director of the unit since 1986, she has been responsible for the implementation of the program, the development of policies and procedures for the conduct of HIV/AIDS clinical trials, and identifying and prioritizing individual clinical trials and research projects. In her role as administrative associate director, Dr. Fischl will ensure that the scientific direction of the D-CFAR is pointed at the greatest challenges in clinical HIV disease and that the D-CFAR members are in compliance with all regulatory matters related to conduct of clinical studies. Margaret A. Fischl, M.D., F.A.C.P. Subcore Leader: Kristopher Arheart, Ed.D.Dr. Arheart is research associate professor of biostatics in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. Dr. Arheart brings more than 20 years of experience in methodological biostatics and computer science. Subcore Leader: Victor DeGruttola, Sc.D.Dr. DeGruttola is a visiting scientist at the Miller School of Medicine and has been a professor of biostatistics at Harvard School of Public Health since 1996 and served as the director of the Statistics and Data Analysis Center of the A.C.T.G. from 1996 to 2003. His primary research interest is in the longitudinal modeling of markers of HIV infection, including viral load, CD4 T-lymphocyte count, and viral genotype.
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