13th Annual World AIDS Day Symposium: The Race to Prevent and Cure

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.  Registration

9:00 – 9:15 a.m.  Introduction

9:15 – 10:00 a.m. Keynote: "PreP vs. treatment as prevention: a broad overview"  - Dr. Myron Cohen

10:00 -10:30 a.m. "Ethics of PreP: A first look at allocative justice" - Dr. Stuart Rennie

10:30- 10:45 a.m. Break

10:45 -11:45 a.m. Patient panel

11:45 – 12:45 p.m. "Pre-exposure prophylaxis: a conundrum - Drs. Christopher Hurt and David Wohl (UNC)

12: 45 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:30 – 1:45 p.m. Introduction: Dr. David Margolis (UNC)

1:45 – 2:45 p.m.  Keynote: "Can we cure AIDS?" - Dr. Daria Hazuda, Vice-President, Worldwide Discovery Franchise and Head of Infectious Diseases, Merck Research Labs

2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Break

3:00 – 3:30 p.m. "Novel observations in the BLT humanized mouse model of HIV infection" - Jenna Bone (UNC)

3:30 – 4:00 p.m. "Macrophage-tropic HIV in the brain" - Speaker TBD

4:00 – 4:30 p.m. "Anti-latency therapy: Interventions to purge silenced virus" - Nancie Archin (UNC)