Towards an HIV Cure: Industry Collaboration Group
Case study 1: Africa HIV cure research: Strengthening industry-community engagement in clinical research
At AIDS 2022, the Cure group hosted a satellite session on how best to engage and involve communities of people living with HIV in end-to-end product development and, in particular, clinical research in Africa. Watch the satellite session here and find the report here.
Case study 2: Monitoring HIV Viral Load during ATI
In 2022, the group hosted a roundtable discussion that explored how best to perform point of care viral load testing in cure research involving analytical treatment interruptions (ATI) in low- and middle-income countries. To access the roundtable report, click here.
Case study 3: Non-invasive measurement of HIV reservoirs
In 2022, the group hosted a workshop to discuss innovative non-invasive technology for the measurement of HIV reservoirs in low- and middle-income countries. To access the workshop report, click here.
Case study 4: Linking community to strategy
In 2021, the Cure group hosted a satellite at IAS 2021, titled “IAS Industry Cure Collaboration Group: Linking community to strategy”. Members discussed cure strategies – where are we and what is in the pipeline – and identified how to engage communities in the next phases of HIV cure clinical studies.
Co-chairs
Civil Society members
Haruna Aaron Sunday
Industry members
Bryan Cobb
Romas Geleziunas
Non-industry members
Deborah Persaud
Javier Martinez-Picado
Michael Lederman
Ex officio – International AIDS Society
Carole Beilleau
Julieta Firmat
