{"id":47935,"date":"2020-11-25T11:22:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T16:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=47935"},"modified":"2023-06-06T18:02:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T22:02:36","slug":"wohl-honored-with-first-charles-van-der-horst-humanitarian-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/wohl-honored-with-first-charles-van-der-horst-humanitarian-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Wohl Honored With First Charles Van Der Horst Humanitarian Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47936\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/wohl-and-charlie.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/wohl-and-charlie-300x155.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/wohl-and-charlie-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/wohl-and-charlie-600x309.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/wohl-and-charlie-301x155.png 301w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/wohl-and-charlie.png 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"discreet\">David Wohl, left, takes a break while cycling with his former colleague and mentor, Charlie van der Horst (credit: UNC IGHID)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The national\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/actgnetwork.org\/\">AIDS Clinical Trials Group<\/a>\u00a0expanded its annual recognition program in 2020 with two new awards named for University of North Carolina faculty members who died in 2019: Charles van der Horst, MD, an infectious diseases physician and researcher, and Kevin Robertson, PhD, a professor of neurology and director of UNC\u2019s AIDS Neurological Center.<\/p>\n<p>ACTG presented David Wohl, MD, a UNC infectious diseases physician and researcher, with its first Charles van der Horst Humanitarian Award. \u201cThis award recognizes an ACTG member who exemplifies the ideals that informed Charlie\u2019s life as an unwavering social justice advocate who dedicated his career to promoting universal access to HIV research, treatment and care regardless of setting, wealth or privilege,\u201d said Joseph Eron, MD, vice chair of the ACTG and chief of UNC\u2019s Division of Infectious Diseases, in presenting the award to Wohl.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.unchealthcare.org\/2019\/06\/announcements-dr-charlie-van-der-horst\/\">Van der Horst died in June 2019<\/a>\u00a0during an endurance swimming event in New York\u2019s Hudson River.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more from the <a href=\"https:\/\/globalhealth.unc.edu\/2020\/11\/actg-honors-david-wohl-md-with-first-charles-van-der-horst-humanitarian-award\/\">UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The national\u00a0AIDS Clinical Trials Group\u00a0expanded its annual recognition program in 2020 with two new awards named for University of North Carolina faculty members who died in 2019: Charles van der Horst, MD, an infectious diseases physician and researcher, and Kevin Robertson, PhD, a professor of neurology and director of UNC\u2019s AIDS Neurological Center. 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