Friday ID Conference: “Complications of HIV Infection: It’s Complicated”

This talk is a part of our friday morning CFAR/IGHID Friday ID Conference Series.

“Complications of HIV Infection: It’s Complicated”
Frank Palella Jr. MD
Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

October 31, 2014
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
1131 Bioinformatics
UNC Campus

Dr. Palella is the Potocsnak Chair of Medicine at Northwestern. His research focuses on the natural history, clinical outcomes, responses to therapy and complications of HIV disease. He wrote a landmark article documenting dramatic reductions in AIDS-associated deaths and opportunistic disease as a consequence of highly active antiretroviral therapy use. The article is the most cited in HIV/AIDS literature. He serves as the principal investigator or co-investigator of several studies, many funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Palella has been on Northwestern’s faculty in the division of infectious diseases since 1992. He is a Northwestern alumnus, having completed his undergraduate degree, residency in internal medicine and fellowship in infectious diseases at Northwestern.

Special Note: This Friday Morning Conference event will be presented as an NCATEC training, and advance registration is requested. Register here.

For questions about registration or general questions about the NCATEC, please contact michele_bailey@med.unc.edu.