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 PMBiography
Dr Jennifer Zerbato
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Doherty Institute For Infection And Immunity
Dr Jillian Lau
Infectious Diseases Physician
Doherty Institute
Cipriano Martinez
President
NAPWHA
Panel Discussion
Facilitator: Bridget Haire. Panellist: Jared Stern, Geoff Symonds, Sharon Lewin, Jillian Lau and Cipri Martinez
2:30 PM - 3:00 PMBiography
Chair
Bridget Haire
Research Fellow
Kirby Institute
Jared Stern
Phd Student
National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA) Representative
