CROI 2016 Program at a Glance

Program and Agenda

Session S-9 Symposium

Ballroom A

Session S-10 Symposium 4:00 PM-6:00 PM Natural Born(e) Killers

Room 304/306

CME

CME

4:00 PM-6:00 PM #HIV-Who me? Adolescents at the Crossroads

Target audience: This session is directed to clinicians and scientists who are interested in understanding the global adolescent HIV epidemic Level of knowledge: It is assumed that participants are familiar with basic concepts of HIV acquisition, prevention and treatment of in the adolescent age group Objectives: At the completion of the session, participants will be able to: • Describe the global epidemiology of HIV infection in adolescents • Discuss the neurodevelopment of the adolescent brain and relationship to risk behaviors • Outline innovative approaches to testing and linking adolescents with HIV care • Describe the process and outcomes of transitioning adolescents from pediatric to adult care services Conveners

Target audience: This session is directed to clinicians and scientists who are interested in understanding role and mechanisms by which NK cells contribute to HIV prevention, treatment, and cure. Level of knowledge: It is assumed that participants are familiar with basic immunology and cellular immune responses against virally infected cells. Objectives: At completion of the session, participants will be able to: • Describe the state of the field's understanding of the role of NK cells in HIV prevention and control • Describe opportunities to exploit the antiviral activity of NK cells for cure • Describe mechanisms for using monoclonal antibodies to direct NK cell killing of reactivated latently infected cells Conveners David T. Evans ,UniversityofWisconsin– Madison,Madison,WI,USA Silke Paust ,BaylorCollegeofMed, Houston,TX,USA 4:00 178 NK Cell-Mediated Recognition of HIV Marcus Altfeld ,HeinrichPette Inst, Hamburg,Germany

Caroline Foster , ImperialCollege HealthcareNHSTrust,London,United Kingdom

Thursday, February 25, 2016 • Oral Sessions

Rohan Hazra ,EuniceKennedyShriver National InstituteofChildHealthand HumanDevelopment,Bethesda,MD,USA 4:00 174 Global Epidemiology of HIV Infection in Adolescents

4:30 179 Signatures of Protective NK Cell Responses Catherine A. Blish ,StanfordUniv,Stanford, CA,USA 5:00 180 Supercharging NK Cells for Cure Jonathan Karn ,CaseWesternReserveUniv, Cleveland,OH,USA 5:30 181 Exposing Env: A New Strategy to Target HIV-1–Infected Cells by ADCC Andrés Finzi ,CRCHUM,Montreal,QC, Canada

Annette H. Sohn ,TREATAsia,Bangkok, Thailand

4:30 175 Blame It On the Brain

Lisa K. Simons ,AnnandRobertH.Lurie Children’sHospofChicago,Chicago, IL,USA

5:00 176 Finding and Engaging Adolescents With HIV in Low- and Middle- Income Countries Rashida A. Ferrand ,LondonSchofHygiene &TropMed,London,UK 5:30 177 Thinking About the Future: Transition for Adolescents With HIV Allison L. Agwu , JohnsHopkinsUniv, Baltimore,MD,USA

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