Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Award winner: Harold Smith
Institution: University of Rochester
Antagonist of RNA-protein interactions as activators of A3G
Award winner: Renee Elizabeth Sockett
Institution: University of Nottingham
Developing Bdellovibrio as living antibiotics
Award winner: Ralph Albrecht
Institution: University of Wisconsin
Elimination of HIV-infected cells via the use of antibody-targeted, inductively heated nanoparticles
Award winner: Zhiwei Chen
Institution: University of Hong Kong
Preventing HIV-1 infection using a simian CCR5 mutant as a vaccine immunogen
Award winner: John Altman
Institution: Emory University
Controlling HIV/SIV with drugs that manipulate lymphocyte trafficking
Award winner: Karen Anderson
Institution: Yale University
A targeted stealth weapon of viral destruction for HIV
Award winner: Marilia Cascalho
Institution: University of Michigan
A mutable vaccine for HIV
Award winner: Benjamin Chain
Institution: University College London
Autoantibody protection against HIV infection
Award winner: Yue Chen
Institution: University of Pittsburgh
An innovative strategy to induce potent mucosal immune responses against HIV
Award winner: Vojo Deretic
Institution: University of New Mexico
Autophagy as a cell-autonomous mechanism of HIV control
Award winner: George Dickson
Institution: Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Trojan horse vaccines for HIV based on lentiviral vectors expressing suicide envelopes
Award winner: Nancy Haigwood
Institution: Oregon Health and Science University
Programming neutralising antibodies for HIV vaccines
Award winner: Dennis Hartigan-O'Connor
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
Protection against HIV disease by augmentation of gut defences
Award winner: Johnny He
Institution: Indiana University
Eradication of HIV and HIV-infected cells by nanoparticle- activated autophagy
Award winner: Dan Kaufman
Institution: University of Minnesota
Human embryonic stem cell-derived natural killer cells as potent mediators of anti-HIV immunity
Award winner: Keith Jerome
Institution: University of Washington
Homing endonucleases for the cure of latent HIV infection
Award winner: Stephen Johnston
Institution: Arizona State University
Preventing HIV backwards
Award winner: Pandelakis Koni
Institution: Medical College of Georgia
Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity targeted against HIV-1 Env Glycans
Award winner: Olaf Kutsch
Institution: University of Alabama
Alternative strategies to eradicate the latent HIV-1 reservoir
Award winner: Joseph McCune
Institution: University of California, San Francisco
Design of an effective vaccine against HIV: an alternative hypothesis.