David Currin, RN, ACRN, CCRC, will also be honored as the HIV/AIDS Nursing Certification Board’s 2016 Certified Nurse of the Year. “I was so surprised and excited when I received… Read More
Injecting Drug Use Networks in the Philippines and Their Impacts on Disease Dynamics
This talk is presented as a part of the UNC CFAR Clinical Core Work-in-Progress Meeting. Speaker: Nalyn Siripong MacNider Room 21, UNC Campus These presentations are sponsored by the UNC… Read More
FHI 360/UNC CFAR Brown Bag Lunch
Come join us for the first Brown Bag Lunch gathering of FHI 360 and UNC CFAR researchers and investigators. Agenda: 11:30-11:45 – Introduction – Ron Swanstrom 11:45-12:00 – Developmental Core – Kate MacQueen 12:00-12:15 – STI… Read More
2016 World AIDS Day Symposium
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE MORNING AND/OR AFTERNOON SESSIONS! Registration 8:00AM-8:30AM Morning Session: HIV Clinical Epidemiology 8:30AM-12:00PM 8:30-8:40am – Introduction – Claire Farel, MD, MPH, UNC Chapel Hill 8:40-9:10am – David Wohl, MD, UNC Chapel Hill… Read More
Friday Morning ID/CFAR Conference: HIV and STD Epidemiology in North Carolina
October 7, 2016 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. 1131 Bioinformatics UNC Campus (directions) Heidi Swygard, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases UNC School of Medicine Please click… Read More
Dr. Lisa Hightow-Weidman Will Develop Mobile Technology to Prevent and Treat HIV in Adolescents
People under the age of 30 account for the majority, or 40 percent, of new HIV infections in the United States. This age group is also more likely than adults… Read More
Tar Heels go viral: UNC researchers featured on “This Week in Virology” podcast
Virologists with the UNC School of Medicine participated in last week’s on-campus recording of a popular virology podcast. With a listening audience of millions people around the world, Dr. Vincent… Read More
Publication of HPTN 052 Final Results: HIV Treatment Offers Durable Prevention of HIV Transmission in Serodiscordant Couples
The HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) announced that the final results of the HPTN 052 study were published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). This pivotal study demonstrated that antiretroviral… Read More
UNC HIV Cure Seminar: Understanding mechanisms of HIV persistence using virus sequence analysis in HIV controllers
A talk by Eli Boritz, M.D., Ph.D. NIAID Clinical Fellow National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD Targeted HIV cure strategies require definition of the… Read More
Dr. Kevin Robertson honored for his work to understand the neurological effects of HIV
Kevin Robertson, PhD, is a professor of neurology and the director of the AIDS Neurological Center. He has led global research initiatives, and trained clinicians and researchers all over the world to establish… Read More
