CROI 2019 Program and Conference Information

Oral Sessions

Workshop MD LUNCH AND MARTIN DELANEY PRESENTATION Room 6AB 12:25 PM - 1:45 PM Description: The Martin Delaney Presentation is held annually during the workshops for New Investigators, International Investigators, and Community Educator Scholars in honor of pioneering HIV/AIDS activist Martin Delaney (1945–2009). It recognizes the important contributions of community advocacy and engagement in research. Target Audience: This session is directed toward new trainees (eg, undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and physician fellows), new investigators (both international and domestic) and community educators. Attendance is mandatory for all scholarship recipients and is open to all CROI attendees. Level of Knowledge: It is assumed that participants have been conducting active research in the field for less than 1 year. 2 DISCOVERING THE ART IN SCIENCE (ANDMEDICINE): THE HUMAN CONNECTION Dawn Averitt, The Well Project, Womens Research Initiative on HIV/ AIDS, South Strafford, VT, USA CME WorkshopW-2 FRONTIERS IN LABORATORY SCIENCE Room 606-609 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Target Audience: This session is directed to students, researchers, and clinicians who are interested in learning the hot new technologies that are influencing HIV research or hold a substantial potential for research. Level of Knowledge: It is assumed that the participants are familiar with the main technological and data analysis approaches used in HIV research. Objectives: After attending this session, learners will be able to: • Envision novel prospects to engineer the latent virome as a path to functional cure • Visualize the whole body distribution of the virus reservoir • Describe emerging flow cytometric tools Conveners Galit Alter, Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA Frank Kirchhoff, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany 3 ENGINEERING THE LATENT RESERVOIR Paula Cannon, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Preconference Session • Monday

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NOVEL IMAGING APPROACHES TO CHARACTERIZE AND QUANTIFY VIRAL RESERVOIRS Jacob D. Estes, Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, OR, USA MORE COLORFUL IMMUNOLOGY: TARGETED ISOLATION OFMONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES Mario Roederer, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA

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