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CROI 2005: Boston, Mass.; Feb. 22-25, 2005

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The 12th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
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Workshops and Opening Speeches

Opening Plenary and Keynote Lecture
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  • Greetings from the Program Committee Chair
    David Ho
    Aaron Diamond AIDS Res Ctr, Rockefeller Univ, New York, NY, USA

  • Tenth Annual Bernard Fields Memorial Lecture: Natural Resistance to HIV Infection: The Vif-APOBEC Interaction
    Michael H Malim
    King's Coll London, UK

  • Keynote Lecture: "3 x 5" Progress, Challenges and Prospects
    Jim Kim
    World Hlth Org, Geneva, Switzerland

Program Committee Workshop for New Investigators and Trainees
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  • Molecular Virology
    Ned Landau
    The Salk Inst for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, USA

  • Viral Pathogenesis
    John Coffin
    HIV Drug Resistance Prgm, NCI, NIH, Frederick, MD, USA

  • Immunopathogenesis
    Rick Koup
    Vaccine Res Ctr, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA

  • HIV Vaccines and Neutralizing Antibodies
    Dennis Burton
    The Scripps Res Inst, La Jolla, CA, USA

  • Global Trends in the Transmission of HIV
    Kevin De Cock
    CDC Kenya, Nairobi

  • HIV in Children and Adolescents
    Ellen Chadwick
    Northwestern Univ, Feinberg Sch of Med, Chicago, IL, USA

Program Committee Workshop for New Investigators and Trainees
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  • Antiretroviral Therapy
    Robert Schooley
    Univ of California, San Diego, USA

  • Drug Resistance
    Douglas Richman
    Univ of California, San Diego, USA

  • Complications of HIV
    Judith S Currier
    University of California, Los Angeles

  • Opportunistic Infections
    Constance Benson
    Univ of California, San Diego, USA


Complications of HIV/HAART

Plenary
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  • Vaccine Protection against Human Papillomaviruses
    Kathrin U Jansen
    VaxGen, Inc, Brisbane, CA, USA

Plenary
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  • Lipodystrophy: Fitting the Pieces of the Puzzle
    Peter Reiss
    Academic Med Ctr, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Symposium: Heart and HAART
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  • Pathogenesis of Dyslipidemia in HIV
    Lars Berglund
    Univ of California, Davis, USA

  • Cardiovascular Risk Prediction in the General Population
    Jorge Plutzky
    Harvard Med Sch, Boston, MA, USA

  • Cardiovascular Outcomes in HIV Infection
    Jens D Lundgren
    Copenhagen HIV Prgm, Hvidovre Univ Hosp, Denmark

  • Managing Cardiovascular Risk and Lipid Disorders
    Esteban Martinez
    Hosp Clin Univ of Barcelona, Spain

Research Overview: Neuropathogenesis: Molecular Markers and Therapeutic Advances
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  • Impact of HAART on NeuroAIDS
    Ron Ellis
    Univ of California, San Diego, USA

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Developing World

Symposium: Scaling Up HIV Care in the Developing World
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  • HIV Care and Treatment: Models of Care
    Wafaa El-Sadr
    Intl Ctr for AIDS Care and Treatment Prgms, Columbia Univ Mailman Sch of Publ Hlth and Harlem Hosp Ctr, New York, NY, USA

  • A Family-Based Approach to Preventive Care and Antiretroviral Therapy in Africa
    Jonathan Mermin
    Global AIDS Prgm, CDC Uganda, Entebbe

  • Laboratory Requirements for Scaling Up HIV Treatment
    Desmond J Martin
    Southern African HIV Clinicians Society and Toga Labs, Johannesburg

  • Getting Antiretrovirals to Where They're Needed
    Julian Fleet
    UNAIDS, Geneva, Switzerland

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Epidemiology

Special Symposium: Transmitted HIV-1 Drug Resistance and Rapid Disease Progression
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  • Introductory Remarks and Summary of Case Report of Recent Infection by a Multi-Drug Resistant, Dual-Tropic HIV-1 in Association with Rapid Progression to AIDS
    David Ho
    Aaron Diamond AIDS Res Ctr, Rockefeller Univ, New York, NY, USA

  • Variations in the Natural History of HIV Infection in the NIAID Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) and the Women's Interagency HIV Study (WIHS)
    Stephen Gange
    WIHS Data Management and Analysis Ctr, MACS Ctr for the Analysis and Management, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Sch of Publ Hlth, Baltimore, MD USA

  • Variations in the Natural History of HIV Seroconverters in US Military Cohorts
    Matthew Dolan
    Office of the US Air Force Surgeon General and Defense Inst for Med Operations, San Antonio, TX, MD, USA

  • Transmission of Drug Resistant HIV: Frequency, Transmissibility, and Fitness
    Andrew Leigh Brown
    Univ of Edinburgh, Ctr for AIDS Res, Inst of Cell, Animal, and Population Biology, Scotland, UK

  • Public Health Aspects of the NYC Case
    Harold Jaffe
    Univ of Oxford Dept of Publ Hlth, UK

Symposium: Epidemiology of HIV: New Insights
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  • Estimating the Global Burden of HIV/AIDS
    Karen A Stanecki
    UNAIDS, Geneva, Switzerland

  • Rolling Out Rapid HIV Tests in the United States
    Bernard M Branson
    CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA

  • The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Eastern Europe
    Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch
    Intl Harm Reduction Prgm, Open Society Inst, New York, NY, USA

  • The Epidemiology of Substance Use and Sexual Risk Behavior among Men Who Have Sex with Men: Implications for HIV Prevention Interventions
    Grant Colfax
    San Francisco Dept of Publ Hlth, CA, USA

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New Antiretrovirals

Symposium: Antiretroviral Drug Discovery: Exploiting New Targets
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  • RNAse H: Can Selective Inhibitors Be Identified?
    Michael A Parniak
    Univ of Pittsburgh, PA, USA

  • The Design and Development of HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitors: Past, Present and Future
    Daria Hazuda
    Merck Res Labs, West Point, PA, USA

  • Assembly and Release: New Targets for Antiretrovirals?
    Eric O Freed
    HIV Drug Resistance Prgm, NCI, Frederick, MD, USA

  • HIV Protease: Can Better Inhibitors Be Found?
    Dale J J Kempf
    Global Pharma Res and Devt, Abbott Labs, Abbott Park, IL, USA

Symposium: Chemokine Receptor Blockade: Bench to Bedside
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  • Preclinical Development of Chemokine Receptor Inhibitors
    Donald E Mosier
    The Scripps Res Inst, La Jolla, CA, USA

  • Clinical Activity and Efficacy Trials of Chemokine Receptor Inhibitors
    Daniel Kuritzkes
    Brigham and Women's Hosp, Harvard Med Sch, Boston, MA, USA

  • Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Chemokine Inhibitors: Implications for Rational Dosing
    Craig W Hendrix
    Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore, MD, USA

  • Resistance to HIV Chemokine Receptor Antagonists
    Christos J Petropoulos
    ViroLogic, Inc, South San Francisco, CA, USA

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Pathogenesis

Plenary
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  • The Biology of HIV-1 Transmission and Re-Infection
    Julie Overbaugh
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res Ctr, Seattle, WA, USA

Plenary
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  • The HIV Envelope Glycoprotein: Interactions and Conformational Changes
    Stephen Harrison
    Howard Hughes Med Inst and Children's Hosp, Harvard Med Sch, Boston, MA, USA

Plenary
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  • Making Sense of HIV Disease Pathogenesis
    Daniel Douek
    Vaccine Res Ctr, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA

Research Overview: Determinants Driving Humoral and Cellular Immunity in Monkeys and Humans
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  • Immune Correlates in SIV
    David Watkins
    Wisconsin Natl Primate Res Ctr, Madison, USA

Symposium: HIV Replication: Co-Factors and Host Restrictions
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  • TRIM5alpha: Mediator of Innate Intracellular Immunity to Retroviruses
    Joseph Sodroski
    Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Boston, MA, USA

  • Cyclophilin and Innate Resistance to HIV-1
    Jeremy Luban
    Columbia Univ, New York, NY, USA

  • Host Factors in HIV Budding
    Heinrich Gottlinger
    Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch, Worcester, USA

  • Tsg101 and Other Cellular Co-Factors in HIV Assembly and Release
    Carol Carter
    Stony Brook Univ, NY, USA

  • Vpu Overcomes a Host Cell Restriction to Retrovirus Assembly
    Paul Spearman
    Vanderbilt Univ, Nashville, TN, USA

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Policy

Policy Forum
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  • The Global Challenge of Infectious Diseases: The Evolving Role of the NIH in Basic and Clinical Research
    Anthony Fauci
    NIAID, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA


Prevention

Research Overview: Prevention Strategies: Vaccines and Microbicides
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  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
    Bob Grant
    Univ of California, San Francisco, USA

Symposium: Recent Advances in HIV Vaccine Development
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  • Hide and Seek: Evasion and Exposure of the HIV Envelope
    Peter D Kwong
    Vaccine Res Ctr, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA

  • Viral Vectors as HIV Vaccines: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects
    Phillip Johnson
    Children's Hosp Res Fndn, Columbus, OH, USA

  • CTLs: All T Cells Are Not Created Equal
    M Juliana McElrath
    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res Ctr and Univ of Washington, Seattle, USA

  • Nonhuman Primate HIV Vaccine Studies: Will They Be Predictive?
    Norman Letvin
    Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Harvard Univ, Boston, MA, USA

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Treatment-Naive Patients

Symposium: Key Topics in Antiretroviral Therapy
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  • Scientific Rationale for Antiretroviral Therapy in 2005
    Robert F Siliciano
    Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med and Howard Hughes Med Inst, Baltimore, MD, USA

  • Emerging Issues in HIV Drug Resistance
    François Clavel
    Hosp Bichat-Claude Bernard, Paris, France

  • Simplified Maintenance Therapy Revisited
    Diane Havlir
    Univ of California Positive Hlth Prgm, San Francisco Gen Hosp, USA

  • Challenges in the Treatment of Two Infections? HIV and Tuberculosis
    William Burman
    Denver Publ Hlth and Univ of Colorado Hlth Sci Ctr, USA

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Women and HIV/HAART

Plenary
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  • Controversies in the Use of Nevirapine for the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission
    James McIntyre
    Univ of the Witwatersrand, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hosp, Johannesburg, South Africa

Symposium: Critical Pediatric Issues in Developing Countries
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  • Safer Breastfeeding for Babies Born to HIV-Positive Mothers: Part of the Answer to a Dilemma
    Jean Humphrey
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Sch of Publ Hlth, Baltimore, MD, USA; The Univ of Zimbabwe Coll of Hlth Sci, Harare; ZVITAMBO Project, Harare, Zimbabwe

  • Is Early Diagnosis of HIV Infection Feasible in Resource-Limited Settings?
    Christine Rouzioux
    Ctr Hosp Univ Necker, Univ Paris V, France

  • Pediatric Antiretroviral Therapy: Challenges and Triumphs
    Diana Gibb
    Med Res Council Clin Trials Unit, London, UK

  • Adding Insult to Injury: Childhood Tuberculosis and the HIV Epidemic
    Peter R Donald
    Tygerberg Children's Hosp, Stellenbosch Univ, South Africa

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