SFU HIV/AIDS Day "Grassroots to Global": Keynote Lecture "Treatment as Prevention - a unique opportunity to control the HIV/AIDS pandemic within a generation"

Friday, October 7, 2011
12:30 - 13:30
Rm10900

Dr. Julio Montaner
British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Abstract

Dr. Julio Montaner is the Director of the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, the Chair in AIDS Research and Head of Division of AIDS in the Faculty of Medicine at UBC, and the Past-President of the International AIDS Society (IAS). His clinical research interests include HIV/AIDS, antiretroviral therapy, respiratory complications of HIV infection, salvage therapy in HIV/AIDS, multiple drug rescue therapy in HIV/AIDS, initiation of treatment in HIV/AIDS, treatment interruptions in HIV/AIDS, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) in HIV/AIDS, pharmacology and drug interactions in HIV/AIDS, and the expansion of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) to prevent transmission of HIV/AIDS.

Julio Montaner