13A. HIV&AIDS Closing Plenary: Top Abstracts and Award Ceremony
Tracks
Track 1
| Wednesday, September 17, 2025 |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
Speaker
Gemma Crawford
Enhancing access to needle and syringe programs for Aboriginal peoples in Boorloo: the Healthy Blood Healthy Body project
Biography
Dr Anna Pierce
Infectious Diseases Physician
The Alfred Hospital
Management of menopause in women living with HIV in Victoria – a clinic audit of women seen at Alfred Hospital, Monash Health and Melbourne Sexual Health Centre
Biography
Anna Pierce is an infectious diseases physician with an interest in blood borne viruses and sexually transmitted infections and has helped develop The Alfred's HIV comorbidity algorithms. She is also interested in women's health, particularly that of women in midlife and those experiencing menopause.
Dr Gladymar Pérez Chacón
Epidemiologist
Kirby Institute
Time to HIV treatment initiation as a national surveillance indicator and an implementation tool to reach HIV transmission elimination targets
Biography
Gladymar is an infectious disease epidemiologist at the Kirby Institute (UNSW). Her research focuses on how social determinants contribute to disparities in health outcomes among people living with HIV and historically marginalised populations.
