Former US Soccer Player to lead HIV research in India !!

May 17, 2005

Moderators note: " Schmidt a Former Soccer player will be leading a research

program looking at the socio- economic impact of AIDS on households " .

Intersting news indeed.!! Which UN agency might have done this great service to

Indian HIV social research?

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Former Soccer Standout Heading To India This Summer

Casey Schmidt to head research team for United Nations in India

May 16, 2005. Former men's soccer standout Casey Schmidt has earned a

prestigious internship position with the United Nations, and will head

to India next month.

Schmidt will be leading a research program looking at the socio-

economic impact of AIDS on households. He will be working directly in

the HIV/AIDS division and will be in New Delhi for three months.

The 2002 Boston College Eagle of the Year retired from Major League

Soccer in 2003 after spending one season with the Colorado Rapids. He

is second on the all-time scoring list at Boston College with 82

points. He is currently pursuing his master's degree in political science at

Boston College.

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