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HIVR4P 2024, the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference

Organizing Committee

The HIVR4P 2024 Organizing Committee, together with track members, provides overall planning and guidance for the development of the scientific programme at HIVR4P 2024. This includes curating the abstract-driven and invited-speaker sessions and identifying specific research to showcase at the conference.

Co-Chairs

Victor Appay

Victor Appay

French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), France

Co-Chair: Basic science 

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Linda-Gail Bekker

Linda-Gail Bekker

Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, South Africa

Co-Chair: Vaccines and bNAbs

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Chris Beyrer

Chris Beyrer

Duke Global Health Institute, USA

Co-Chair: PrEP and ARV-based prevention

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Omar Sued

Omar Sued

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Argentina

Co-Chair: Other prevention modalities and cross-cutting issues

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Deborah Donnell

Deborah Donnell

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, USA

Co-Chair: Applied and implementation science

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Members

Sharon Lewin

Sharon Lewin

Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Australia

IAS President

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Beatriz Grinsztejn

Beatriz Grinsztejn

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Brazil

IAS President-Elect

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Birgit Poniatowski

Birgit Poniatowski

IAS – the International AIDS Society – Switzerland
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Kenneth Ngure

Kenneth Ngure

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya
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Glory Alexander

Glory Alexander

ASHA Foundation, India
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Jacquelyne Alesi

Jacquelyne Alesi

Prevention Access Campaign, Uganda
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Erika Castellanos

Erika Castellanos

GATE – Global Action for Trans Equality, the Netherlands
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Jorge Sanchez

Jorge Sanchez

Centro de Investigaciones Tecnológicas, Biomédicas y Medioambientales, Peru
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Mitchell Warren

Mitchell Warren

AVAC – Global Advocacy for HIV Prevention, USA
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Michelle Rodolph

Michelle Rodolph

World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland
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Pervin Anklesaria

Pervin Anklesaria

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), USA
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Hugo Sanchez Sarmiento

Hugo Sanchez Sarmiento

CITBM San Marcos, Peru
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Mayara Secco Torres da Silva

Mayara Secco Torres da Silva

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), Brazil
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Quick links to our activities

Closing scientific gaps

Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise Towards an HIV Cure

Disseminating the latest research

IAS Educational Fund Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS)

Improving health services

Community-Led Monitoring Differentiated Service Delivery Heart of Stigma Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme Person-Centred Care Youth Hub

Conferences

International AIDS Conference IAS Conference on HIV Science HIV Research for Prevention Conference

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