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E-mail: hpp@ukzn.ac.za
Vision, Goals and Core Values
Our Vision:
“Ongoing research excellence to produce humanitarian leaders to help the global community in the fight against HIV/AIDS”
Major Goals:
The aim is to build on existing collaborations between the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Harvard Medical School and Oxford University, to deliver:
• A multidisciplinary HIV pathogenesis research programme anchored by an immunology program that seeks to rapidly provide an extensive understanding of the immune responses that are effective in the control of HIV infection.
• A training program that will invest in South Africans enabling them to develop the expertise to be world leaders in the fields of basic and translational research from within Africa.
• The infrastructure to make possible a research centre of excellence at the site of the epidemic.
Core Values:
• Integrity
• Respect
• Team Work
• Excellence
• Commitment
• Reliability
• Development
• Compassion