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SAVE THE DATE
1st International Workshop on HIV & Aging
4-5 October 2010
InterContinental
Harbor Court Hotel
Baltimore, MD, USA
Deadline for applications to register: 7 August 2010
Deadline for abstract submission: 7 August 2010
Deadline for registration: 15 September 2010
For more information : www.virology-education.com
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Workshop Chairs:
Charles Flexner, MD, – Johns Hopkins University, USA
Scott Letendre, MD, – University of California, San Diego, USA
Members:
Charles Boucher, MD, PhD – Erasmus MC, the Netherlands
William Ershler, MD – National Institutes of Health, USA
Jules Levin – NATAP, USA
Jonathan Schapiro, MD – Sheba Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Russell Tracy, PhD – University of Vermont, USA
For more information : www.virology-education.com
Meeting format:
A two day program consisting of
invited lectures, abstract-driven
scientific presentations, round table
discussions and poster sessions.
The latest developments will be
reviewed and evaluated in order to
identify important topics for future
research, develop better approaches
to treatment, and create a strategic
agenda for future management
problems associated with HIV and
aging.
Deadline for applications to register: 7 August 2010
Deadline for abstract submission: 7 August 2010
Deadline for registration: 15 September 2010
For more information : www.virology-education.com
Focus areas:
• Neurology
• Pharmacology
• Metabolic complications
• Immunology
• Virology
• Effects of aging on organ systems
(renal, hepatic, endocrine,
musculoskeletal, cardiovascular)
• Impact of human genetics on
susceptibility to aging-related
complications of HIV
• Research / clinical trials
TOPICS AND SPEAKERS
Natural course of neurocognitive changes in aging:
Avindra Nath, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
Immunology of aging: Alan Landay, PhD, Rush University, Chicago, USA
Bone loss/ Frailty: Todd Brown, MD, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore USA
Effect of aging on human pharmacology: Janice Schwartz, MD, University of
California, San Francisco, USA
Round table discussion: Vitamin D
Judith Currier MD, MSc, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Janice Schwartz, MD, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Michael Holick, University of Boston, USA
Round table discussion: Contributing factors to premature aging in HIV
Russell Tracy, PhD, University of Vermont, USA
Darrell Abernethy, MD, PhD, FDA, USA
Steven Deeks, MD, University of California, San Francisco, USA
For more information : www.virology-education.com