Below is a list of upcoming events.

See also:

Friday Research-In-Progress Seminar Series

The Friday Research-In-Progress Seminar Series is held every other Friday from 3:00 to 4:00 PM at The Miriam Hospital in the Steven Baron Lecture Hall, of the Fain Building, 2nd floor. Lectures are broadcast by video conference to Tufts University, Jaharis Building - Room 272. Presentations are given by CFAR faculty, and/or in collaboration with nationally recognized experts.

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January Events
1/18/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title

Characteristics of Perimenopausal and menopausal Women in an HIV Menopause Clinic

(click here to view Jacki Wang or Milu Kojic slide presentations)

Presenter Jacki Wang, T32 Fellow at The Miriam Hospital and Milu Kojic, MD, Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
February Events
2/15/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title

Getting Latino Parents and Adolescents in the Same Room to Talk About Sex:  Cultural Influences on the Process

(Click here to view the slide presentation)

Presenter Celia Lescano, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Brown University
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

2/29/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title

Behavior and Beyond: Individual and Structural Approaches to HIV Prevention in South African Schools

(Click here to view the slide presentation)

Presenter Abby Harrison, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Brown Population Studies
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
March Events

3/6/08

CFAR Sponsored Event

Time 8:00 PM
Title Facing a Global Reality: HIV/AIDS in the Muslim World
Presenter Farid Esack, Professor from the Harvard School of Divinity
Location

Brown University, MacMillan 117 (Thayer Street)

3/14/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Efavirenz in the Presence of Rifampin in TB/HIV Co-infected Persons Pharmacogenetic Effect of CYP2B6 Variation
Presenter Awewura Kwara, MD, Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

3/28/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title Reconstitution of CD4+T Cells in Gut-Assoicated Lymphoid Tussues During Antiretroviral Therapy
Presenter Liz Connick, MD, Associate Professor, University of Colorado CFAR
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
April Events
4/11/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title

Update from the International Microbicide Meetings in New Delhi

(Click here to view slide presentation)

Presenter Charles Carpenter, MD, Kenneth Mayer, MD, and Kathleen Morrow, PhD
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

4/25/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title Antiretroviral Drug Levels
Presenter Jim Hellinger, MD, Assistant Professor, Tufts University/NEMC
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

May Events
5/9/08 Time 3:00 PM- 4:00 PM
Title Economics of HIV Infection
Presenter

John Wong, MD, Professor, Tufts - New England Medical Center
Click here to view this presentation through QuantiaMD

Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Fain Building, 2nd Fl. - Steven Baron Lecture Hall

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

5/23/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title Genital Tract Inflammation and HIV Shedding
Presenter Brenna Anderson, MD, Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
Click here to view this presentation through QuantiaMD
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
No Seminars Scheduled for June/July/August
 
September Events
9/12/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

9/26/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
October Events
10/10/8 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

10/24/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
November Events
11/7/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

11/21/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

 
December Events
12/5/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272

12/19/08 Time 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Title TBA
Presenter TBA
Location

The Miriam Hospital, 164 Summit Ave., Providence, RI
Victor and Gussie Baxt Building - Hurvitz Board Room 1

Broadcast by Video Conference
Tufts University, 150 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA
Jaharis Bldg. - Room 272