Professional Education

AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC)

The HRSA supported AETC offers on-site training for health care providers in Brooklyn and Staten Island, targeting community-based clinics, hospitals, and substance abuse treatment programs that provide HIV care.

ID/HIV Research Seminar Series

The weekly ID/HIV Research Seminar Series offers health care providers throughout Brooklyn the opportunity to learn about medical, social, psychological, epidemiological, and public health issues related to HIV, STIs, HCV, and other infectious diseases.

HIV Track – Internal Medicine Program

The HIV Track Option offers enhanced mentorship in the STAR Health Center (SHC), integration of HIV-infected patients into a general medicine panel, and didactic education, providing needed HIV training to future primary care providers.

New York State International Training and Research Program (NYSITRP)

NYS-ITRP, supported by the NIH Fogarty international Center, represents a collaboration between SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and University at Albany. For over 20 years, the program has been training young investigators in research skills focused on HIV and substance use.