June 3, 2019
21st International Workshop on Co-morbidities and Adverse Drug Reactions in HIV
5-6 November 2019
2019 Cooper Scholarship applications are now open for the 21st International Workshop on Co-morbidities and Adverse Drug Reactions in HIV.
The workshop will take place in Basel, Switzerland on 5-6 November 2019.
Applications are due by 11 July 2019 by 12 midnight UK time.
Read more and access the application form.
May 27, 2019
HIV Cure Symposium and Reservoir Characterisation Workshop
16-20 September 2019
The HIV Cure Symposium and Reservoir Characterisation Workshop will be held in Ghent, Belgium on 16-20 September 2019.
This workshop will comprehensively summarize the state of the art in HIV cure strategies and diagnostic tools to monitor therapeutic interventions. Distinguished speakers like John Fraiter, Eric Florence, Guido Vanham, Lisa Frenkel, Carine Van Lint, Zeger Debyser, Maria Buzon, Meritxell Genescà, Annemarie Wensing and Ole Sogaard will highlight the latest developments and progress in HIV Cure research.
For more information about the symposium and workshop, click here
May 23, 2019
Viruses, Vaccines and Eradication Conference 2019
6 June 2019, QEII Centre, London
A one-day conference dedicated to providing academics and clinicians with novel information and opportunities for scientific debate on the topic of reducing global disease through virus elimination and eradication.
EACS members are welcome to apply for the discounted member rates, please register here
May 21, 2019
17th European AIDS Conference - HIV Cure Symposium
7 November 2019
EACS is willing to strengthen basic and translational sciences within the 17th European AIDS Conference and is collaborating with the ANRS to organise a special session on HIV cure. This joint session will be held on Thursday, November 7 from 10:00-12:00.
Lectures:
Mechanisms of HIV persistence, Maria Jose Buzón, Spain
Cell metabolism and HIV pathogenesis, Asier Saez-Cirion, France
Antiviral NK cells and HIV-1 immunotherapy, Marcus Altfeld, Germany
May 20, 2019
European Hector Research Award in HIV 2019
The H.W. & J. Hector Foundation, Weinheim, is creating and announcing a prize for European HIV research, which will be awarded for the best scientific achievements in the HIV research area in 2019.
Any paper on a HIV-related topic that has been accepted or published in a peer-reviewed journal within the last 24 months (i.e. not later than November 1, 2017) before the start of the 17th European AIDS Conference can be submitted.
The submitted paper should be sent, in electronic version, along with the application letter by June 30, 2019 to the EACS Secretariat at info_at_eacsociety.org.
May 17, 2019
EmERGE: Take part in a 5-minute survey regarding visits in your HIV clinic
The survey is carried out by the European AIDS Treatment Group (EATG) as part of the EmERGE Study (https://www.emergeproject.eu/), and seeks to shed light on the diversity of health services and the uses of m-health solutions to improve the delivery of HIV care in Europe.
May 15, 2019
International Symposium on HIV and Neuropsychiatry
14-15 June 2019
The 12th edition of the International Symposium on HIV and Neuropsychiatry will take place in Barcelona on 14-15 June 2019.
This Symposium is aimed at those health professionals who have healthcare or scientific interest in promoting health neuropsychological of the HIV-infected patients. It has an eminently practical character designed to the detection and management of the more frequent problems such as depression or neurocognitive deterioration, the knowledge of the neuropsychological effects of the antiretrovirals and adverse effects of psycho medicines and the consideration of the more outstanding interactions between both groups of medicines.
May 7, 2019
CAHR HCP Travel Awards Competition
The Canadian Association for HIV Research (CAHR) is the leading organization of HIV/AIDS researchers in Canada. As an integral element of its mandate, CAHR works to promote education and the development of researchers. As part of this effort, and with the generous support of ViiV Healthcare, CAHR will be offering travel awards for Canadian health care professionals (HCPs) – working in the realm of HIV – to attend the 17th European AIDS Conference.
20th European AIDS Conference
15-18 October 2025 Paris, France
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