Upcoming local HIV-related events:
Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 1:00pm
The Department of Molecular and Microbiology
Speaker: Uri Mbonye, PhD
Karn Lab
Title: Regulation of HIV Proviral Transcription Elongation by 7SK snRNP and Tat/P-TEFb complexes
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Speaker: Curtis Dobrowolski
Karn Lab
Title: Th17: A novel model for HIV latency
Location: CWRU Wood Building Rottman Room W203
For more information call 216.368.3420
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
May 18, 2012
May 18th is HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (HVAD). This annual observance is a day to recognize and thank the thousands of volunteers, community members, health professionals, and scientists who are working together to find a safe and effective HIV vaccine. It is also a day to educate our communities about the importance of preventive HIV vaccine research.
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Noon
Immunology Seminar Series
Speaker: Yeritza Hernandez
Case Western Reserve University
Title: Modulation of RA and T reg cells by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Location: CWRU BRB 105
For more information contact Brian Cobb at brian.cobb@case.edu or call 216.368.1263
Cleveland Community Outreach Event
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 from 4-6:30
Tower City RTA Station (inside)
Public Square Quadrants (outside)
Hosted by the AIDS Funding Collaborative
Please contact Lindsay Marcus, AIDS Funding Collaborative Program Coordinator, with any questions or to sign up to volunteer via email or call 216.781.2944 ext. 413.
National HIV Testing Day
June 27, 2012
National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), June 27, is an annual observance to promote HIV testing. The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) founded the day in 1995 and continues to be the lead for this observance.
SAVE THE DATE!
The Center for AIDS Research is hosting its 2012 Case CFAR Annual Conference: AIDS Pathogenesis, Prevention and Cure on August 16-17, 2012 at the Wolstein Research Building on CWRU campus. More information to follow.
National and International HIV-related events:
1st Asian Conference on Hepatitis B and C, HIV and Influenza
May 18-19, 2012
Location: Beijing, China
Overview
This workshop aims at bridging the gap between the knowledge that is shared among experts in the field and the knowledge of researchers and clinicians in daily practice. The format of the workshop will consist of a two-day program with invited plenary lectures providing an overview of the latest developments, abstract presentations, clinical case presentations and poster viewing sessions.
Abstract Deadline: March 30, 2012
Late Registration deadline: May 4, 2012
For more information click here.
8th International Workshop on HIV & Hepatitis Co-infection
May 30-June 1, 2012
Location: Madrid Spain
Abstract Deadline: March 30, 2012
Regular Registration deadline: April 1, 2012
Late Registration deadline: May 15, 2012
For more information click here.
7th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence
June 3-5, 2012
Location: Miami Beach, Florida
Abstract deadline: January 29, 2012
Early Registration deadline: March 11, 2012
Registration deadline: May 6, 2012
For more information click here.
Controlling the HIV Epidemic with Antiretrovirals
June 11, 2012
Royal Garden Hotel, London
Registration is free of charge. Registration Deadline: May 15, 2012
For more information click here.
Structural Biology Related to HIV/AIDS
June 18-19, 2012
Location: Bethesda, MD
Registration deadline: June 18, 2012
For more information click here.
7th International Workshop on HIV Transmission, Principles of Intervention
July 19 - 20, 2012
Location: Washington DC
Overview
The main objectives of this meeting are to provide a forum for basic scientists, clinicians, virologists, epidemiologists and public health officials to present and to discuss the various aspects of the transmission of HIV. The ultimate goal of the meeting is the integration of efforts from all relevant disciplines in order to constrain the spread of (drug-resistant) HIV.
Abstract deadline: May 11, 2012
Early registration deadline: April 1, 2012
Regular registration deadline: June 1, 2012
Late registration deadline: July 8, 2012
For more information click here.
HIV/AIDS Law and Practice: Rights Protection through Representation
July 20-21, 2012
Location: Washington, DC
For more information click here.
International AIDS Conference
July 22-27, 2012
Overview
The AIDS 2012 programme will present new scientific knowledge and offer many opportunities for structured dialogue on the major issues facing the global response to HIV. A variety of session types - from abstract-driven presentations to symposia, bridging and plenary sessions - will meet the needs of various participants. Other related activities, including the Global Village, satellite meetings, exhibitions and affiliated events, will contribute to an exceptional opportunity for professional development and networking.
Location: Washington, DC
For more information visit
International African Vaccinology Conference
November 9-11, 2012
Overview
The conference will focus on critical vaccine and immunisation issues for Africa and the world as we approach the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals including research, policy, advocacy, and communication. It will provide a forum for discussion on vaccinology in Africa, including science, clinical, public health and health systems research.
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Deadline for abstract submission March 31, 2012
For more information click here.
Past events:
We will be updating the events page as we receive seminar notices, please visit us again.
If you would like your HIV-related seminar or event listed here please email Karen Fishbaugh-Cummings.
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