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UNC World AIDS Day Symposium

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What
  • Conference
When 2009-12-01
from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Where Room 136, Tate-Turner-Kuralt Building, School of Social Work, 325 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC
Contact Name
Presenter Keynote: John Coffin, PhD, National Cancer Institute (and others)
Sponsor UNC Center for AIDS Research
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The UNC Center for AIDS research hosts its 11th annual World AIDS Day symposium on December 1, 2009.  The event is FREE and lunch will be provided, but you  must register in advance.  To register, visit www.cfar.med.unc.edu.

Keynote speaker:

John Coffin, PhD
Special Advisor to the Director, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute

“Insights into the HIV-host Relationship”

 

Additional speakers:

"HIV Testing in North Carolina" - Peter Leone, MD

"Is Access to Medicines All We Got?: Human Rights and HIV Prevention" - Benjamin Meier, JD, LLM, PhD

Living Positively with HIV: Positive Persons Panel

"AIDS in Africa: A Peak that Can be Conquered" - Charles van der Horst, MD

"Social and Behavioral Perspectives on HIV: Prevention in the Dominican Republic" - Claire Barrington, PhD

"Addressing Antiretroviral Challenges in the Developing World" - Amanda Corbett, PharmD

"Humanized BLT Mice as a Robust and Reliable Platform to Perform Preclinical HIV Prevention Studies" - Paul Denton, PhD

 

More information about this event…

Breakthrough of the Year!

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