| Friday, May 30, 2008 @
8:00 AM |
| Speaker: |
Maile A. Young, M.D. |
| Affilation: |
UCSD Department of Medicine |
| Title: |
'AIDS Clinical Rounds - Issues in HIV Clinical Mentoring in South Africa'
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| Location: |
150 W. Washington Street, San Diego, CA 92103 |
| Host: |
UCSD Antiviral Research Center & San Diego AIDS Education and Training Center |
| Additional Information: |
Laureen Copfer (619) 543-8080/lcopfer@ucsd.edu |
| Saturday, May 24, 2008 @
12:00 PM |
| Speaker: |
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| Title: |
'Craft and Destroy - A Craft Fair to End AIDS'
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| Description: |
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The purpose of this craft fair is to help raise awareness and funds for programs and services regarding HIV/AIDS. Amid entertaining music, local crafters will be selling art, knit hats, scarves, bags, clothing, and accessories. |
| Location: |
North Park (The Rubber Rose parking lot - 3812 Ray St.) |
| Additional Information: |
Carla Concha (619) 992-9613 |
| Monday, May 19, 2008 @
12:00 PM |
| Speaker: |
Francisco Inacio Bastos, MD, PhD |
| Affilation: |
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation |
| Title: |
'The Chronification of AIDS: Prospects for Brazil, a Middle-Income Country with Universal Access to Antiretroviral Therapies'
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| Location: |
Garren Auditorium on the UCSD Main Campus San Diego |
| Host: |
The UCSD Division of International Health and Cross-Cultural Medicine and the UCSD Center for AIDS Research |
| Additional Information: |
Maddie Wichman 858-822-6468
UCSD Center for AIDS Research
858-534-5545 or cfar@ucsd.edu |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 @
8:00 AM |
| Speaker: |
Davey M. Smith, M.D., M.A.S. |
| Affilation: |
UCSD Antiviral Research Center |
| Title: |
'AIDS Clinical Rounds - Everything You Wanted to Know About the Sexual Transmission of HIV But Were Afraid to Ask'
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| Location: |
150 W. Washington Street, San Diego, CA 92103 |
| Host: |
UCSD Antiviral Research Center & San Diego AIDS Education and Training Center |
| Additional Information: |
Laureen Copfer (619) 543-8080/lcopfer@ucsd.edu |
| Saturday, May 10, 2008 @
4:00 PM |
| Speaker: |
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| Affilation: |
Zimbabwe Aids Treatment Assistance Project and UCSD Aids Research Insitute |
| Title: |
'Exhibit and Sale of Art from Zimbabwe'
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| Description: |
The ZATA (Zimbabwe AIDS Treatment Assistance) Project and the UC San Diego AIDS Research Institute (ARI) have teamed up to sponsor an exhibit of Zimbabwean paintings, masks, and story quilts. Proceeds from the exhibit and sale will benefit HIV-infected persons in Zimbabwe and support HIV/AIDS research at UCSD. The majority of the net proceeds will go to the ZATA Project and will be used to buy anti-HIV medication for Zimbabweans infected with HIV. A portion of the net proceeds will be used to support research in HIV treatment, prevention, and vaccine development at UCSD. The UCSD ARI is actively involved in research studies in Zimbabwe as well as nine other countries. Both ZATA and the UCSD ARI are 501(c)(3) organizations. All art purchases are partially tax deductible.
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| Location: |
Mission Hills United Church of Christ, 4070 Jackdaw St., San Diego, CA 92103 |
| Host: |
UCSD Center for Aids Research |
| Additional Information: |
Kimberly A. Schafer 858-534-5545 cfar@ucsd.edu
Register Online or at the Door - $20 admission includes appetizers and wine. |
| Thursday, May 08, 2008 @
5:15 PM |
| Speaker: |
Alan Trounson, Ph.D. |
| Affilation: |
President - California Institute for Regenerative Medicine |
| Title: |
'14th Annual Kurt Benirschke Lecture, "Current Status of Stem Cell Research and Application"'
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| Description: |
A parking attendant on on Osler Lane will provide directions to free event parking and building location. A reception will be held in the Lounge of the Center for Molecular Genetics after the question and answer period. |
| Location: |
Garren Auditorium, main UCSD Campus La Jolla |
| Host: |
Departments of Pediatrics, Pathology and Reproductive Medicine |
| Additional Information: |
Kenneth Lyons Jones klyons@ucsd.edu
Kathie Johnson katjohns@ucsd.edu
858-246-0047 |
| Friday, May 02, 2008 @
8:00 AM |
| Speaker: |
David Chipanta, MPA/ID |
| Affilation: |
HIV/AIDS Program, Catholic Relief Services, Nigeria |
| Title: |
'AIDS Clinical Rounds - AIDS in Nigeria'
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| Location: |
150 W. Washington Street, San Diego, CA 92103 |
| Host: |
UCSD Antiviral Research Center & San Diego AIDS Education and Training Center |
| Additional Information: |
Laureen Copfer (619) 543-8080/lcopfer@ucsd.edu |
| Thursday, May 01, 2008 @
4:00 PM |
| Speaker: |
Don Ganem, MD |
| Affilation: |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute and University of California San Franciso |
| Title: |
'KSHV infection and the development of AIDS-related malignancies.'
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| Location: |
Leichtag Building, Room 107, University of California San Diego main campus. |
| Host: |
UCSD Center for AIDS Research |
| Additional Information: |
cfar@ucsd.edu
858-534-5545 |
