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Cross Track Session 3: HIV Cure Clinical Trials and Participation

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Doric (Ground Floor)

Details

Provide an update on: 1) New advances in using drugs, gene therapy, and potentially bone marrow transplants to purge persistent HIV in individuals on ART. 2) Issues surrounding involvement in HIV cure clinical trials and use of analytical treatment interruptions to test depletion of the HIV reservoir by new interventions.


Speaker

Geoff Symonds

Update on Gene Therapy for HIV; Progress and Obstacles

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Biography

Dr Jennifer Zerbato
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Doherty Institute For Infection And Immunity

New Drug-based Approaches to Purge Persistent HIV in Individuals on ART

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Abstract

Biography

Dr Jillian Lau
Infectious Diseases Physician
Doherty Institute

Analytical Treatment Interruptions in HIV Cure Clinical Trials

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Audio Recording

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Cipriano Martinez
President
NAPWHA

Participation in HIV Cure Clinical Trials from the Participants Perspective

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Audio Recording

Speaker Presentation

Biography

Panel Discussion

Facilitator: Bridget Haire. Panellist: Jared Stern, Geoff Symonds, Sharon Lewin, Jillian Lau and Cipri Martinez

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Biography


Chair

Bridget Haire
Research Fellow
Kirby Institute

Jared Stern
Phd Student
National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA) Representative

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