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HIV Cure Research: An Update

September 27, 2023 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

BC-CfE Webinar Learning Series

HIV Cure Research: An Update

This webinar will be presented by: Zabrina Brumme, Ph.D Lab Director, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University

At the end of the webinar, participants will be able to: – Describe the mechanisms of HIV persistence, and strategies to quantify the HIV reservoir – Review cases of HIV cure and ART-free viral load control achieved to date – Describe the various strategies being pursued to achieve HIV cure or ART-free viral load control – Discuss the promising results from recent HIV cure clinical trials

Presentations will be followed by a discussion where participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive real-time responses from presenters.

This event is accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the British Columbia Chapter for up to 1 Mainpro+ credit.

Please note the session will be recorded and available after the event on the BC-CfE’s website at: education.bccfe.ca/webinars.