The Conference on Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV Cure
August 4-5, 2016
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington | USA
The defeatHIV Martin Delany Collaboratory, in collaboration with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, the University of Washington Center for AIDS Research (UW CFAR) and the UW Virology Division, are pleased to host the third annual Conference on Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV Cure in Seattle, Washington on August 4-5, 2016. The event will be held on the campus of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
Born out of the desire to bring much needed attention to HIV cell and gene therapies, this conference aims to advance the pursuit of an HIV cure by bringing together an international roster of esteemed scientists to share and review the latest cell and gene therapy approaches targeting HIV. View more on the DETAILS page.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Lawrence Corey, MD
President and Director Emeritus,
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Lawrence Corey Endowed Chair in Medical Virology
Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of Washington
Dr. Lawrence Corey is president and director emeritus of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and professor of medicine and laboratory medicine at the University of Washington. He is also principal investigator of the HIV Vaccine Trials Network, an international collaboration of scientists and institutions dedicated to accelerating the development of HIV vaccines.
An internationally renowned expert in virology, immunology and vaccine development, his research focuses on herpes viruses, HIV and other viral infections, particularly those associated with cancer.
CGT4HIVCure 2016 Speakers
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