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Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
Where:
Atlanta, Georgia
When:
March 03, 2013
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The 20th Conference on Retroviruses and
Opportunistic Infections (CROI) is a meeting of
the world’s leading researchers working to
understand, prevent, and treat HIV/AIDS and its
complications. The goal of CROI is to provide a
forum for translating laboratory and clinical
research into progress against the AIDS
epidemic. More information at retroconference.org.
Follow the Data
Session Webcasts: Visit the
conference
website for recordings of each
session.
Daily Research Updates:
NAM/AIDSMAP will be reporting on
research presented at the conference sending
out summary bulletins by e-mail. Sign up
here.
HIV prevention research
& implementation-related sessions
Links below are for podium videos of
each session. Webcasts, slides and audio for
all sessions available
here.
New
Investigators and Trainees
Workshop; B406, Sunday,
9am–1:30pm
Martin Delaney Lecture, The
Challenge of marginalization in the fight
against HIV and the resiliency of individuals
and communities; B406, Sunday,
12:45-1:30pm
Remarks from the Director of the US Centers
for Disease Control and
Prevention; Bernard Fields
Lecture, ARV Drug Discovery: HIV-1 integrase
inhibitors and beyond; N'Galy-Mann
Lecture, MTCT: From epidemic to
elimination; Hall B1, Sunday,
5-7pm
HIV-1
Eradication Strategies: Design, assessment, and
clinical consequences; Hall
B1, Monday, 8:30-9am
Reality
Check: Is the End of AIDS in
Sight?; Hall B1, Monday,
9-9:30am
HIV
Prevention: ARV, Counseling, Contraception, and
Condoms; Ballroom 3-4, Monday,
10am-12:15pm
Implementation
and Cost-Effectiveness of Male
Circumcision; B313, Monday,
1:30-2:30pm
Preventing
HIV/AIDS in the US: Can we do
better?; Ballroom 3-4, Monday,
4-6pm
The
Global MSM HIV Epidemic: Time to
act; Hall B1, Tuesday,
8:30-9am
MSM
in the Developing World; B308,
Tuesday, 1:30-2:30pm
Family
Planning: Unintended pregnancy and unmet
need; B313, Tuesday,
1:30-2:30pm
Reproductive
Hormones and HIV; Ballroom
3-4, Tuesday, 4-6pm
When
Worlds Collide—Adolescents and
HIV; Ballroom 1-2, Tuesday
4-6pm
Opportunities
and Threats to ART Success;
Hall B1, Tuesday 4-6pm
New
Discoveries in Vaccines and Gene
Therapy; B402, Wednesday
10-11:45am
Progress
in Deciphering HIV Protective
Immunity; B406, Wednesday,
4-6pm
Additional Events of
Interest
Sex and Gender Differences in
ARV-based Prevention Research;
Sunday, March 3, 9-1pm; Omni Hotel at
CNN Center, International Ballrom D
WHO Satellite: Evidence to support
potential new WHO recommendations on the use of
ARVs for HIV treatment and prevention;
Sunday, March 3, 1:30–3 pm; Omni Hotel at
CNN Center, International ABC, 2nd
Floor
A Community
Conversation on ARV-Based HIV
Prevention, Monday, March 4,
6:30–8:30 pm; The Loudermilk Center, 40
Courtland St. NE; flyer,
agenda
Advocates' Lunchtime
Discussion; Tuesday, March 5,
12:45pm near the windows across from room
B313
Paul Semugoma and Chris Beyrer will discuss
their presentations and the challenges and
opportunities of working with MSM populations
around the world, especially in light of new
interventions around HIV treatment and
prevention. Dr Semugoma presented on Sunday on
The Challenge of marginalization in the
fight against HIV and the resiliency of
individuals and communities, and Dr
Beyrer will present the Tuesday plenary on
The Global MSM HIV Epidemic: Time to
act and is a discussant on the 1:30pm
session on MSM in the Developing
World.
Please bring your lunch and join us for what
us sure to be a great informal
conversation.
PrEP & Women: Pregnancy,
Breastfeeding & Implementation,
Perinatal HIV Hotline 5th Annual CROI lunch
discussion; Bldg B, level 4 seating area
near Outtakes deli at conference center,
Wednesday, noon-1pm – RSVP to be
included in a light lunch
