James E.K. Hildreth, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate CFAR Director at Meharry
President and CEO of Meharry Medical College

Dr. Hildreth serves as the Associate CFAR Director at Meharry.  He promotes expansion of all types of HIV research at Meharry.  He emphasizes and promotes improved visibility of HIV biological and clinical research, and research training at Meharry. He provides scientific vision and leadership, promoting collaborations on all types of HIV research within and across the institutions, improving communications and outreach to the community, and fostering productive interactions with colleagues at other academic institutions.