Better Science with Sex and gender in mind Shifting the paradigm in HIV research
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Better Science with Sex and gender in mind Shifting the paradigm in HIV research XIX IAC Washington DC 23 July 2012 18:30 – 20:30 Dr. Shirin Heidari, IAS-ILF Dr. Rowena Johnston, amfAR
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Better Science with Sex and gender in mind Shifting the paradigm in HIV research. XIX IAC Washington DC 23 July 2012 18:30 – 20:30. Dr. Shirin Heidari, IAS-ILF Dr. Rowena Johnston, amfAR. amfAR. IAS – Industry Liaison Forum (IAS–ILF). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Better Science with Sex and gender in mind
Shifting the paradigm in HIV researchXIX IAC Washington DC
23 July 2012 18:30 – 20:30
Dr. Shirin Heidari, IAS-ILFDr. Rowena Johnston, amfAR
amfAR
International Liaison Forum www.iasociety.org/ilf.aspx
IAS – Industry Liaison Forum (IAS–ILF)
Multi-stakeholder forum of the IAS with the mission to accelerate scientifically promising, ethical HIV research in resource-limited countries, with a particular focus on the role and responsibilities of industry as sponsors and supporters of research. IAS-ILF Strategic Plan 2012-2014
To accelerate HIV prevention and treatment research for women and children in resource-limited settings
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Agenda
18:45-18:55
What are the differences between women and men in the context of HIV? From transmission to treatment.By Dr. Linda-Gail Bekker, University of Cape Town
18:55-19:05
Why gender analysis matters in science.By Prof. Londa Schiebinger, Stanford University
19:05-19:15
A practical guide to study design with sex and gender in mindBy Prof. Joy Johnson, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
19:15-19:45
Moderated Q and A by co-chairs
19:45-20:20
Shaping the future of HIV science with gender in mind: Moderated discussion Moderated by Ms. Heidi Nass, IAS-ILF
Panel Discussion
19:45-20:20
Shaping the future of HIV science with gender in mind: Moderated discussion Moderator by Ms. Heidi Nass, IAS-ILF Panellists: Dr. Bryan Baugh, Janssen Dr. Gina Brown, Office of AIDS Research, NIH Dr. Pat Fast, IAVI (TBC) Dr. Rowena Johnston, amfAR Ms. Rahab Mwaniki, IAS-ILF Dr. Emma Veitch, PLOS medicine
20:20-20:30 Closing Remarks
