About the Director

Formulating a Comprehensive HIV/AIDS
Research Agenda in Developing Countries

Held in conjunction with the International AIDS Society's 1st Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment

Agenda
Panel Members
Slide Shows

 Agenda

13:00-13:20	Welcome and Opening Presentation "NIH as a Partner in the HIV Research Agenda in Developing Nations" Presenter: Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. (NIH/USA)
13:20-13:30	Panel Introductions Moderator: Carlos Del Rio, M.D. (Mexico)
13:30-13:45	"How do we identify research needs and establish priorities in developing countries?" Presenter: Jose Esparza, M.D. (UNAIDS/Switzerland)
13:45-14:45	Panel/Audience Discussion
14:45-15:00	"What are the best ways to expand in-country research capacity to address these priorities?" Presenter: Prof. Patricio Garrahan, M.D. (Argentina)
15:00-16:00	Panel/Audience Discussion and Conclusions

Panel Members

Hoosen Coovadia, M.D. (South Africa)	Jonathan Kaplan, M.D. (CDC/USA)
Paolo Miotti, M.D. (NIH/USA)	Praphan Phanuphak, M.D., Ph.D. (Thailand)
Jorge Sanchez, M.D., M.P.H. (Peru)	Mauro Schechter, M.D., Ph.D. (Brazil)
Graciela Touze (Argentina)	Mercedes Weissenbacher, M.D. (Argentina)

Slide Shows

• Dr. Fauci: "NIH as a Partner in the HIV Research Agenda in Developing Nations"
  
• Dr. Esparza: "How do we identify research needs and establish priorities in developing countries?"

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