Research Leadership The Perinatal HIV Research Unit is led by prominent experts Prof Glenda Gray and Prof James McIntyre, highlighting its strong reputation in HIV prevention and research, which can attract partnerships and funding opportunities for collaborative projects.

Strategic Location Based at Soweto's Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, one of the world's largest hospitals, PHRU is strategically positioned in a major healthcare hub, offering opportunities for medical device suppliers, clinical trial services, and health technology partnerships.

Expanding Research Scope With an evolving focus beyond mother-to-child transmission to include comprehensive HIV prevention, treatment, and social research, the unit presents diverse collaboration prospects in medical research, data analytics, and social health interventions.

Digital Infrastructure Utilizing popular technology tools like Joomla and jQuery, PHRU values effective digital communication and data tracking, opening possibilities for tech vendors providing software solutions, analytics platforms, or online research collaboration tools.

Funding Opportunities Although current funding details are unspecified, PHRU’s long-standing reputation and extensive research portfolio position it as a strong candidate for grants, sponsorships, and research funding from international health organizations and industry partners.