With 1.1 million Americans already living with HIV and another 40,000 new cases every year, Carolina researchers have been working to hone treatments and find a cure for the virus for decades.

Through partnerships with pharmaceutical and collaborations with units across campus, the University's HIV researchers are getting closer to discovering a cure.

In this week's episode, we're talking about Carolina HIV research and the next step toward a cure with Nancie Archin, an assistant professor of medicine at the UNC School of Medicine.

Well Said: HIV research at Carolina

From March Madness to Cuban relations, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill community is playing a role in some of the most important topics and issues making headlines around the world.

Join us every Wednesday for the UNC-Chapel Hill's “Well Said” podcast as we talk with Carolina’s newsmakers and experts. Each week, students, faculty, staff and alumni will discuss whats going on in classrooms, labs and around campus, and how it pertains to the local, national and international headlines.