The Institute partners with the Department of Medicine’s Division of Infectious Diseases and the Center for AIDS Research on a weekly conference series featuring distinguished clinicians and scientists from UNC, local universities, and other national and international institutions. The topics are varied and appeal to professionals in infectious disease, epidemiology, public health, microbiology, biostatistics and other global health-related disciplines.
The T32 Training in Infectious Disease Epidemiology (TIDE) Program was designed to produce a new generation of leaders in Infectious Disease (ID) epidemiology. The following will present their work: Deana Agil, MS - "Rural Residence and Emergency Department Use Among People with HIV in North Carolina" Deana is a doctoral student in epidemiology interested … Read more
Geri R. Donenberg, Ph.D., is the Associate Director for AIDS Research and Director of the Office of AIDS Research (OAR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Working in close collaboration with NIH Institutes and Centers, Dr. Donenberg leads OAR in coordinating the NIH HIV research program to achieve pandemic control, prevent new transmissions, and … Read more
Jay A. Fishman, M.D. is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS), Director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases and Compromised Host Program at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and Associate Director of the MGH Transplant Center. Dr. Fishman received his MD from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, internal medicine training and Infectious Disease Fellowship … Read more
Dr. Bill Miller is an infectious diseases epidemiologist with a focus on the intersection of HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and substance use. Also trained as an infectious diseases physician, he has worked globally and domestically to prevent transmission of HIV and STIs, and improve the care of people with HIV or STIs. Dr. Miller … Read more
Nathan Lo is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at Stanford University. He is an infectious diseases physician-scientist and epidemiologist. He studies the transmission of infectious diseases and impact of public health decisions with an ultimate goal of informing public health policy. Nathan is broadly interested across tropical diseases and … Read more
Dr. Mellors is tenured Professor of Medicine and Chief of Infectious Diseases at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Executive Director of the HIV Program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His areas of research interest are mechanisms of HIV drug resistance, antiretrovirals to prevent HIV-1 infection, persistent reservoirs … Read more