Welcome to the AVRC
Innovation in HIV Research
The UC San Diego AntiViral Research Center (AVRC) develops and conducts innovative research that enhances the quality and duration of life for people living with HIV infection and other infections of global significance. The award-winning research center is an established leader in San Diego’s HIV research community and is well known for its HIV testing programs. Internationally, the AVRC extends its research and education programs to Africa, Asia, and South America.
- Upcoming Events
- AIDS Clinical Rounds May 31, 2013 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM — AVRC, First Floor Conference Room, 220 Dickinson St, Ste A, San Diego, CA 92103
- Antivirals for Starters Jun 26, 2013 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM — AVRC, First Floor Conference Room, 220 Dickinson St, Ste A, San Diego, CA 92103
- Antivirals for Starters Aug 28, 2013 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM — AVRC, First Floor Conference Room, 220 Dickinson St, Ste A, San Diego, CA 92103
News
- AVRC to Conduct Phase I/II Clinical Trial of TT-034 in Patients with Hepatitis C Infections
- UC San Diego joins Duke University as second site in HCV cure clinical trial
- Treatment for HIV Should Start within Four Months of Infection
- Study by AVRC researchers identifies optimum window for initiating antiretrovial therapy for CD-4+ T-cell recovery
- HIV Therapy Just Got Easier: Fewer Drugs May Be Needed for Treatment-Experienced Patients
- AVRC participates in multi-center study that could change treatment strategy for HIV patients
- AVRC Researchers Honored at Annual Truax Awards
- Connie Benson, MD and Susan Little, MD receive 2012 HIV Community Service Award
- Lead the Way Honors World AIDS Day
- Free, confidential HIV tests offered to the community on December 1
- Sex Together? Test Together
- New couples HIV testing and counseling gives gay couples tools for healthy sex lives
- AVRC Welcomes “The Berlin Patient”
- HIV Cure Conference features first man cured of HIV and presentations by UC San Diego HIV researchers
- AVRC Hosts PrEP Focus Group
- Participants needed to share opinions on HIV prevention medications
- AVRC Researcher Receives $2.5 million Award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Davey Smith, MD receives 2012 Avant-Garde Award for HIV/AIDS research
- AVRC Researcher Receives Grant to Study Potential HIV Prevention Pill
- Richard Haubrich, MD to head the UC San Diego component of $11.8 million project funded by the California HIV/AIDS Research Program
- Lead the Way Honors National HIV Testing Day with Free HIV Testing, T-shirts
- AVRC testing program provides free HIV testing at two San Diego locations
- Participate in Research
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The AVRC has a number of clinical trials available. People living with HIV, HCV, HBV, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases may find participating in a clinical trial to be valuable for the treatment of their infection.
