The Mentoring Program sponsors educational activities for participants and the wider research community throughout the year.

• Monthly Workshops: Focusing on developing knowledge of the UCSF research environment, and practical skills for managing a career in HIV research. Held every third Friday from 9-10 AM (via Zoom) during COVID-19 pandemic academic year. For early career investigators and postdoctoral scholars.

• Annual Leadership Retreat: Provides a full day for early stage investigators to build leadership skills and receive focused feedback from peers and senior investigators. For early career investigators.

• Annual Future Leaders Research Symposium: Featuring scientific presentations from mentees and presentation of annual Early Career Investigator awards. For the whole community.

• Annual Mentoring for Mentors Workshop: Intensive and interactive meeting designed to provide mid-level and senior faculty in HIV research with the tools for more effective mentoring, especially of mentees of diversity (defined mainly as those from underrepresented racial/ethnic minorities).