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The LHABSC is comprised of four major areas: Pilot Studies Core, Training Core, Outreach and Dissemination Core, and Administration and Evaluation Core.
Provides start-up funds for new, innovative projects conducted by FIU faculty members. This core closely collaborates with the FIU departments of Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, among others.
Provides extensive training experience for faculty and graduate students in the submission of research grants applications and papers to scientific journals. It includes a doctoral level course and a mentorship program to help doctoral students submit grants to NIH.
Partners with HIV/ AIDS service providers in the Miami-Dade Area to build long lasting relationships of mutual benefit. This core also promotes the Center's activities and informs organizations of the most effective prevention models.
Provides leadership and maintains administrative oversight of the Center. This core also provides consultation to the other cores, and conducts evaluations of their effectiveness.
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