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6A. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Clinical management: The Path of Least Resistance

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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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This session will begin with an introduction to antiretroviral (ARV) resistance presented by the current EACS president Professor Miłosz Parczewski. Dr Eloise Williams will follow with an update on transmitted resistance and diagnostics, including a discussion on the implications of PrEP. Finally, Professor Andrew Carr will describe how to predict a resistance pattern from past ART usage.


Speaker

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Miłosz Parczewski

ARV Resistance Genotypes 101

11:00 AM - 11:25 AM

Biography

Miłosz Parczewski has received the MD diploma at the Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland in 2002 and was granted a Ph.D diploma in molecular epidemiology of HIV in 2007 and a title of professor of medicine in 2016 based on the scientific publications on HIV resistance and transmission networks. Current President of European AIDS Clinical Society for the term 2025-2027. National Consultant for Infectious Diseases appointed in 2023. Since 2017 to 2024 President of the Polish Scientific AIDS Society, Council Member for the European Society on Antiviral Resistance, associate editor of BMJ STI and HIV Medicine journals.
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Dr Eloise Williams
Clinical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases Physician
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory

Transmitted drug resistance and the impact of PREP on acquisition of resistant virus

11:25 PM - 11:50 PM

Biography

Dr Eloise Williams is a Clinical Microbiologist at the Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, Infectious Diseases Physician at Austin Health and PhD student at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity at the University of Melbourne. Her research focus is in sexually transmitted infections, blood borne viruses and public health.
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Prof Andrew Carr
Senior Staff Specialist, HIV and Immunology Unit
St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney

Estimating the Resistance genotype from a patients treatment history

11:50 AM - 12:15 PM

Biography

Professor Andrew Carr is a clinical immunologist and immunopathologist at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. He has authored almost 400 peer-reviewed publications, mostly on antiretroviral complications and comorbidities.
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