Science, HIV and Covid-19 – Where are we headed? Tuesday, 7 JUNE 2021 08:00 A.M. – 09:30 A.M. (NEW YORK)

1 June 2021

In a conversation with global science leaders, award-winning journalist Jon Cohen will highlight science relevant to the new UNAIDS global strategy and targets and the changing scientific environment that will take the world to 2030, the SDG target date. 

Moderator:

Jon Cohen, Science journal, USA

Opening:

Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden; Director, NIAID at the U.S. NIH

Speakers:

Soumya Swaminathan, WHO Chief Scientist

Wafaa El Sadr, Co-chair HIV Prevention Trials Network, Director ICAP, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York

Loyce Maturu, Activist from Zvandiri, Harare

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, Associate Scientific Director, CAPRISA; Professor in Clinical Epidemiology, Columbia University, New York; Pro-Vice Chancellor for African Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; UNAIDS Advisory Group co-chair

Gregg Millett, Vice President and Director, Public Policy, AMFAR

Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Dean, School of Medicine, University of Malaya; President of IAS

Hendrik Streek, Director of the Institute of Virology; Head of Advisory committee for the German AIDS Foundation; Professor for Virology at the University of Bonn, Germany

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