Event

Inaugural Annual Symposium in memory of Dr. Mark Wainberg (1945-2017)

Thursday, November 2, 2017 08:00to17:00
Jewish General Hospital Block B Amphitheatre, 3755 Cote St. Catherine Road, Montreal, QC, H3T 1E2, CA


’The challenge of emerging and complex infectious diseases: Honouring a champion'

Featuring:
Dr. Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Nobel Laureate Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
« HIV translational science: from the first ARVs to the hope of a cure »

Dr. Gerald Friedland, Yale University
« Confronting HIV and TB from the Bronx, NY to Tugela Ferry KwaZuluNatal, South Africa and Beyond »

Dr. Myron Cohen, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
« Treatment as prevention, lessons from HIV »

Ron Rosenes, CM, Community Health Advocate
« Mark Wainberg as a passionate HIV community advocate and ally »

Dr. Marina Klein, McGill University Health Centre
« Towards Elimination of Hepatitis C Virus in HIV Infected Populations »

Dr. Catherine Hankins, McGill University Health Centre
« HIV science to action: knowledge translation for lasting impact »

Dr. Matthias Götte, University of Alberta
« Management of newly emerging infections- Lessons learned from HIV »
 

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