2012 World AIDS Day Symposium
Monday, December 3, 2012
| The CFAR Emerging Investigators Symposium | |
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| 1:30 PM | Welcome and Introduction Paul Volberding, MD, and Warner Greene, MD, PhD |
| 1:45 PM | Heme Oxygenase-1 Modulates Immune Activation and Immunopathogenesis During SIV Infection via the Type-I Interferon Response Trevor Burt, MD |
| 2:00 PM | Effects of Interferon-α Treatment on Anti-HIV-1 Intrinsic Immunity in Vivo Satish Pillai, PhD |
| 2:15 PM | New Insights into How CD4 T Cells Die During HIV Infection: A Surprising Role for Innate Immunity Gilad Doitsh, PhD, MSc |
| 2:30 PM | Cytokine Responses in HIV Elite Controllers Evan Jacobs, PhD |
| 2:45 PM | Addressing Loss to Follow-Up in Clinic-Based Cohorts of HIV Patients in Africa: A Measurement Strategy for Implementation Science Research Elvin Geng, MD, MPH |
| 3:00 PM | A Pilot Study to Engage HIV-Positive African American Youth via Telehealth Technology Parya Saberi, PharmD, MAS |
| 3:15 PM | Patient Perspectives and the HIV Engagement in Care Continuum Katerina Christopoulos, MD, MPH |
| 3:30 PM | Symposium Adjourns |
| 3:30 PM | Break |
| Merle Sande Memorial Lecture | |
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| 4 PM | Research at the Heart of the Africa HIV Epidemic: Implications for Vaccine Design and Testing Bruce D. Walker, MD Professor of Medicine; Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases; and Director, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; Director, Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
