About Us

The Southern HIV and Alcohol Research Consortium (SHARC) is dedicated to improving health outcomes and reducing HIV transmission among the communities affected by HIV and alcohol in Florida.

Research SHARC conducts and supports HIV and alcohol research with the mission to translate findings into clinical and public health interventions

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Training Providing educational training and professional development programs that encourage collaboration with leading and upcoming HIV and alcohol researchers across the state

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Community Bringing together community members, physicians, and researchers to network, learn, and create synergy for collaborative HIV and alcohol research projects

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Concepts System

Providing researchers the opportunity to request access and analyze datasets from research projects conducted by members of SHARC.

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Publications

Sharing our research findings and correlations via publications is key to understanding what factors impact health in relation to HIV and alcohol.

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SHARC EVENTs and NEWs

New Paper: Mark Britton

Category: Publications

Mark Britton Despite the availability of effective antiretroviral therapy, many people with HIV continue to experience changes in thinking and…

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SHARC Welcomes: Sylvan Contreras

Category: Featured

What is your educational & work background? Sylvan Contreras I graduated from UF with my bachelor’s in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology in…

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