
The CPAB is charged with the following:
- Promote community linkages between Johns Hopkins researchers with HIV focused NGOs, the Baltimore City Health Department, and people affected with HIV/AIDS through the creation of forums to exchange data, information, and resources.
- Identify, recruit, and train underrepresented minority undergraduates, graduate students, fellows, and junior faculty in community-based HIV/AIDS research in Baltimore.
- Facilitate the development of research skills among Baltimore-based, HIV-focused nonprofit organizations, as well as develop and expand research collaborations between JHU, nonprofits, and the Baltimore City Health Department.