SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University ID/HIV Research Seminars

CCHRPP partners at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University are hosting a weekly seminar series on Thursdays from 12-1pm.

Please join us for the following seminars:

Thursday, December 3

“Human Immune Response and Immune Evasion of Herpes Viruses”

Presented by: Domenico Tortorella, PhD  

Professor, Microbiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Thursday, December 10

“Critical Race Theory and Engagement with HIV Patients Along the Continuum of Care”

Presented by: Marya Gwadz, PhD

Associate Dean for Research, Professor, Silver School of Social Work; Associate Director, Center for Drug Use and HIV Research, School of Global Public Health, New York University

All presentations will be via zoom at this link: https://zoom.us/j/95012325021?pwd=bXBXVEd3NWlJTmpOSUlqYUl6YlhXQT09 

Past Seminars

Thursday, October 29

"History of Pandemics"

Presented by: Sheldon H. Landesman, MD

Professor of Medicine, Assistant Dean for Clinical Education, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Thursday, November 5

"Neuro-Psychiatric effects of COVID 19"

Presented by: Teodor T. Postolache, MD

Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Thursday, November 12

"COVID-19 and People Living with HIV"

Presented by: Keith Sigel, MD, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Thursday, November 19 

"ART Strategies for Complex HIV Cases”

Presented by: W. David Hardy, MD  

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, George Washington University

Registration required.