HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN)
Established in 2000, the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) is a worldwide collaborative clinical trials network that brings together investigators, ethicists, community, and other partners to develop and test the safety and efficacy of interventions designed to prevent the acquisition and transmission of HIV. The HPTN is committed to the highest ethical standards for its clinical trials and recognizes the importance of community engagement in all phases of the research process.