Events

This satellite symposium at IAS 2017 provided an overview of the research presented and discussions held at the IAS HIV Cure & Cancer Forum preceding the conference.

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An evolution of the annual Towards an HIV Cure Symposia, the Forum focused specifically on the interface and similarities between HIV cure and cancer research, and sought to merge these two disciplines to accelerate the pace of discovery in HIV cure research.

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The Towards an HIV Cure: Global Fellows Research Academy is an interactive three-day workshop designed to provide training on state of the art HIV cure research for talented early to mid-career investigators and clinical scientists conducting research in resource-constrained settings.

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Hosted at the Research Literacy Networking Zone in the Global Village at the AIDS 2016 Conference, the interactive workshop was open to the general public and offered a first step into the understanding of what HIV cure research is.

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The symposium continued to showcase the latest research in HIV cure, aligned with the research priorities outlined in the 2016 Global Scientific Strategy, but also provided a platform for presenting the progress of the initiative working groups and creating a fertile setting for dialogue with the broader community, through abstract driven sessions, poster exhibition sessions and roundtable discussions

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Co-organized with AVAC, EATG, Sidaction, the Martin Delaney CAB and TAG, the workshop highlighted the research priorities outlined in the IAS Global Scientific Strategy: Towards an HIV Cure 2016 and included an interactive panel discussion to address key topics pertinent to HIV cure research.

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Co-organized with CANFAR, CIHR, CanCURE and CATIE, the workshop focused on two specific topics.  The workshop created a fertile ground to share knowledge on engagine and generating advocacy for cure research with specific populations’ histories and approaches in mind, and also provided an opportunity for dialogue regarding the need for biomedical research to acknowledge complex individual health outcomes and determinants.

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Co-chaired by Prof. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur & Inserm), Dr. Steven Deeks (University of California, San Francisco), and Prof. Sharon Lewin (Doherty Institute, The University of Melbourne).

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The most recent breakthroughs highlighted how approaches to prevent infection and to control viral replication and transmission are closely associated. New insights into the induction and role of bnAbs, T-cell repsonses and immune-based therapies are proving crucial in both vaccine and cure research. To this end, the International AIDS Society (IAS) Towards an HIV Cure initiative and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) hosted a joint satellite session during the HIV R4P Conference in Cape Town, South Africa on Monday 27 October 2014.

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Co-chaired by Prof. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur & Inserm), Dr. Steven Deeks (UCSF), and Prof. Sharon Lewin (Alfred Hospital, Monash University & Burnet Institute).

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The Towards an HIV Cure initiative organized a community training workshop on the topic of HIV cure in Chennai, India, in conjunction with the HIV Science 2014 Symposium on HIV and Infectious Diseases, organized by YRG Care.

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Co-chaired by Prof. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur), Dr. Steven Deeks (UCSF), and Prof. Sharon Lewin (Alfred Hospital, Monash University & Burnet Institute).

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Co-chaired by Prof. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur) and Dr. Jack Whitescarver (NIH-OAR).

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Co-chaired by Prof. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur) and Dr. Steven Deeks (UCSF).

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Chaired by Prof. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur).

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