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
Training Providing educational training and professional development programs that encourage collaboration with leading and upcoming HIV and alcohol researchers across the state
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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Research Projects
Improving health outcomes, reducing transmission rates, and increasing awareness and access to care for communities impacted by HIV and alcohol.
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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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Presentations
Presenting our research findings and correlations at various conference across Florida, the United States, and the world.
SHARC EVENTs and NEWs
SHARC at American Public Health Association…
Competing Financial Needs and HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use: A Qualitative Study Among Sexual Minority Men Dr. Bleasdale SHARC T32…
New Paper: Mark Britton
Mark Britton Despite the availability of effective antiretroviral therapy, many people with HIV continue to experience changes in thinking and…
SHARC Welcomes: Sylvan Contreras
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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