October 17, 2023
11:00am – 12:00pm Los Angeles
REGISTER TODAY! The UCLA CHIPTS HIV Ground Round entitled, “Identification of Cellular Immune Vulnerabilities of AIDS Causing Lentiviruses in Rhesus Macaques” will take place on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., PST. The event will feature Louis J Picker, M.D., Professor and Associate Director, Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute at Oregon Health & Science University
This talk will present an overview of our work defining CD8+ T cell-mediated control of highly pathogenic simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in Rhesus monkeys, including both conventional and unconventionally-restricted CD8+ T cell responses.
In-person Details:
Venue: CHS 13-105 (UCLA)
A light lunch will be provided with RSVP
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The Grand Rounds are monthly lecture series, which is offered by the UCLA CHIPTS and UCLA-CDU CFAR, consists of hour-long lunchtime lectures, delivered by invited guests or distinguished members of the Institute faculty, on a broad range of subjects. The aims of the program are to highlight important developments in AIDS-related research, encourage collaborations between UCLA investigators and invited speakers, interest young investigators in AIDS research, and provide information about new findings and new funding opportunities.
The Grand Rounds monthly lectures are delivered by renowned researchers/scientists, clinicians, community members and leaders in the HIV prevention and treatment field, and aim to:
- Share latest research findings on HIV prevention, care, and treatment, and highlight important developments in research
- Encourage scientific collaborations and networking between UCLA investigators and invited speakers
- Excite an interest in HIV/AIDS research for early career investigators, and provide resources about new research findings, funding, and career opportunities.
For more information regarding UCLA Grand Rounds, please visit our page.
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