AIDS treatment and related conferences, March through December 2002.AIDS Treatment News compiled this list and checked the Web sites as we went to press in early March. Please let us know of other meetings that should be on this list. We can run updates if necessary. * 2002 National STD (Subscriber Trunk Dialing) Long distance dialing outside of the U.S. that does not require operator intervention. STD prefix codes are required and billing is based on call units, which are a fixed amount of money in the currency of that country. Prevention Conference, March 4-7, San Diego http://www.stdconference.org/ * The Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS The Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA) was a commission formed by then-President Bill Clinton in 1995 to provide recommendations on the U.S. government's response to the AIDS epidemic. President George W. Bush and Secretary Tommy G. (PACHA), March 14 - 15, Washington DC http://www.pacha.gov * The Crisis of Neglected Diseases: Developing Treatments and Ensuring Access, March 14, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , http://www.neglecteddiseases.org/ Organized by MSF (Doctors Without Borders Doctors Without Borders, Fr. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), international organization that provides emergency medical assistance to people suffering from a natural or societal disaster, such as an earthquake or war. ) and others -- not focused on AIDS but relevant to global medical care. * 15th International Conference on Antiviral Research, Prague, Czech Republic, March 17-21 http://isar-icar.com/icarmain.html * National AIDS Update Conference (NAUC), March 1922, San Francisco (sponsored by the American Foundation for AIDS Research) http://www.nauc.org * 2002 HIV Advocacy Network Conference, "Making Room at the Table: Keeping HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome on the Priority List," Saturday March 23, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information contact Elisa Quarles, 415-487-3085, or George Greenwell, 415-487-3080, at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation Committed to ending the pandemic and human suffering caused by HIV, the San Francisco AIDS Foundation develops innovative solutions, combining scientific evidence with community experience to fight HIV/AIDS and promote health. . * Conference on the International Patent System, March 25-27, Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , http://patentagenda.wipo.int/meetings/2002/index.html * HIV-1 Protection and Control by Vaccination, April 5-11, Keystone, Colorado http://keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/ViewMeetings.cfm?Meeting ID=613 * HIV Pathogenesis: Recent Advances in the Biology and Pathogenesis of Primate Lentiviruses, April 5-11, Keystone, Colorado http://keystonesymposia.org/Meetings/viewmeetings.cfm?Meetingid=612 * CANCELLED: 4th European Symposium on the Clinical Implications of HIV Drug Resistance HIV drug resistance Antiretroviral drug resistance AIDS The resistance of a strain of HIV to an agent–eg, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor, which occurs in 5%-20% of those newly infected with HIV , had been scheduled for April 5-7, in Frankfurt, Germany http://www.intmedpress.com/frankfurt/ * Third International Workshop on Clinical Pharmacology of HIV Infection, April 11-13, Washington DC (cosponsored by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration) www.virology-education.com/index2.html (click on the conference) * Fifth International Conference on Healthcare Resource Allocation for HIV/AIDS, April 15-17, Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, city, Brazil Rio de Janeiro (rē`ō də zhänā`rō, Port. rē`  thĭ zhənĕē`r , Brazil http://www.iapac.org/conference/01news.html * 3rd European Workshop On Lipodystrophy & Metabolic Disorders, April 25-27, Marbella, Spain http://www.kobe-lipodystrophy.com/ * 12th Annual Clinical Care Options for HIV Symposium, April 25-28, Miami, Florida "This meeting is designed for and limited to experienced frontline primary HIV care physicians, clinical researchers, other advanced frontline clinicians actively treating HIV infected individuals." email: registration@imedoptions.com * The Second Collaborative Research Seminar on HIV and Other Viral Entry Inhibitors, May 3-5, 2002, The Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY The Macrae Group, 230 East 79th St, Suite 8E, NY 10021, 212-988-7732 212-7171222 macraegrp@binternet.com Abstract deadline 3/15; registration for this conference cost $795 ($300 student). * CPCRA (Spring 2002 Group Meeting of the Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS CPCRA, the Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS, is - according to their own website: "an experienced community-based clinical trials network whose main goal is to obtain evidence to properly inform healthcare providers and people living with HIV on the most ), May 4-6, Reston, Virginia, http://www.cpcra.org * Fifth Annual Conference on Vaccine Research, May 68, Baltimore MD http://www.nfid.org/conferences/vaccine02/ * Microbicides 2002, May 12-15, Antwerp, Belgium http://www.itg.be/micro2002/ * Digestive Disease Week 2002, May 19-22, San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation). The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] http://www.ddw.org * Technical Assistance -- How to Get It Right, MSF (Doctors Without Borders), OXFAM, and others will hold a conference on implementation of the Doha Declaration on international trade rules and public health, May 28, Geneva http://www.accessmed-msf.org/ * First International Young Peoples Conference on Aids in Africa, May 28 - June 1, 2002, Mombasa Kenya. Contact William O'Dour, The Secretariat, Afyoac's First International Africa Young Peoples Conference on Aids, Kisumu, Kenya, Tel : 254 35 51512, Fax: 254 35 21834, Mobile: 072-741222, afyoac@hotmail.com 12th International Symposium on HIV & Emerging Infectious Diseases, June 13-15, Toulon, France http://www.avps.org * Neuroscience of HIV Infection, June 19-22, Dusseldorf, Germany http://www.uky.edu/SMRT/neurosci.html * XI International HIV Drug Resistance Workshop: Basic Principles & Clinical Implications, July 2-5, Seville, Spain http://www.informedhorizons.com/resistance2002/ * Communities in Action: Knowledge, Commitment and Challenge, July 7 (community forum at Barcelona, with space for 1500 delegates -- registration deadline May 10), http://www.aids2002.com * XIV International AIDS Conference Education, networking and the promotion of best practice are essential to enhancing the response to HIV/AIDS. IAS conferences provide opportunities to share experience, and increase the knowledge and expertise of professionals working in HIV/AIDS. , July 7-12, Barcelona, Spain http://www.aids2002.com (Note: There will be many satellite meetings as well, usually in the days before the main conference.) * AACTG (Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group The AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG) is the largest HIV clinical trials organization in the world, playing a major role in setting standards of care for HIV infection and opportunistic diseases related to HIV and AIDS in the United States and the developed world. ) 2000 Summer Meeting (Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group), July 27-31, Arlington, Virginia http://aactg.s-3.com/ * 2002 International Meeting of the Institute of Human Virology The Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is a world-class center of excellence focusing on chronic viral diseases, most notably HIV/AIDS, and virally linked cancers. IHV was founded in 1996 and continues to be directed by Dr. Robert C. , September 9-14, Baltimore, MD http://www.ihv.org/ * United States Conference on AIDS, September 19-22, Anaheim, California http://www.nmac.org/usca/default.htm * 4th International Workshop on Adverse Drug Reactions and Lipodystrophy in HIV, September 22-25, San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. http://conferences.intmedpress.com/lipodystrophy * 42nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (print-ISSN 0066-4804, CODEN AMACCQ; canceled ISSN 0074-9923, canceled CODEN AACHAX) is an academic journal published by the American Society for Microbiology. (ICAAC), September 27-30, San Diego, California http://www.icaac.org/ICCAC.asp * 5th International Workshop on HIV, Cells of Macrophage/Dendritic Lineage and Other Reservoirs, October 1315, Rome, Italy, http://www.eac.it * DNA Vaccines 2002: The Gene Vaccine Conference, October 23-25, Edinburgh, UK http://ww.dnavaccine.com/ * Infectious Diseases Society of America The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) is a medical association representing physicians, scientists and other health care professionals who specialize in infectious diseases. (IDSA), October 24-27, Chicago, Illinois http://www.idscoeity.org/ME/AM2002/ToC.htm * CPCRA (Winter 2002 Group Meeting of the Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS), November 16-18, Washington DC, http://www.cpcra.org * 6th International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection, Glasgow, Scotland, November 17-21, http://www.hiv6.com * AACTG (Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group) 2000 Winter Meeting (Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group), December 3-7, Arlington, Virginia http://aactg.s-3/ * Third HIV DRP Symposium, Antiviral Drug Resistance, December 8-11, 2002, Chantilly, Virginia http://web.ncifcrf.gov/campus/symposium/ * HIV DART 2002, Frontiers in Drug Development for Antiretroviral Therapies, December 15-19, Naples, FL, http://www.informedhorzions.com/hivdart2002 For other AIDS conference lists, see: http://www.thebody.com/treat/conf.html#upcoming |
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