Poster Tour - Themes A&B
Monday, September 24, 2018 |
1:25 PM - 1:55 PM |
Speaker
Mr Thomas Gates
Neuropsychologist
St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
Mild HAND Persists Despite Very Low Levels of HIV RNA Activity in Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid
1:25 PM - 1:30 PMBiography
Thomas is a neuropsychologist and project manager for the CNS HIV latent reservoir study (CIA: Brew) at St Vincent's Hospital. He has previously published several papers in neuropsychological aspects of HAND, HAND neuropathogenesis and clinical management.
Mr Jake Rhodes
Student
Westmead Institute For Medical Research
Developing Flow Cytometry Based In Situ Hybridisation (Primeflowtm) To Determine Early Interactions Between HIV And Its Target Cells In Human Tissue
1:30 PM - 1:35 PMBiography
Jake completed his Bachelor of Medical Science at the University of Sydney with 1st class honours in immunology and infectious diseases. He is currently a second year PhD candidate at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research, investigating the immune cells within human anogenital tissues and their interactions with HIV.
Dr Tanya Millard
Research Fellow
Monash University
Facilitator
Ian Woolley
Deputy Director, Infectious Diseases
Monash Medical Centre