University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus

Specialized Neurosciences Research Program   ( SNRP )


Funded by a grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorder and Stroke (U54NS0430311), National Institutes of Health

Research Projects



  1. HIV Sensory Neuropathy: Age Risk Factors and Immunopathology
    Dr. Carlos Luciano (UPR) and Dr. Justin McArthur (JHU).

  2. Monocyte Immunity and HIV Associated Dementia
    Dr. Loyda M. Meléndez(UPR) and Dr. Howard Gendelman (UN, CNND).

  3. Pathophysiology of HIV Dementia in Women
    Dr. Valerie Wojna (UPR) and Dr. Avindra Nath (JHU).


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