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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🚨Join Qin Wang PhD faden-lab.mgh.harvard.edu presenting "Blood-based screening for HPV-associated cancers" research on Monday, Jun-8 (12:30pm ET) 👇 No RSVP/hybrid sessionℹ️ mailchi.mp/harvard/rese... @hsph.harvard.edu @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @mgb-id-fellows.bsky.social 🦠
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WBUR @wbur.org · 29/05/2026
State and local officials are encouraging potentially at-risk individuals to take the mpox vaccine amid an uptick in cases nationwide and in Boston. The city will hold a vaccine clinic on June 1 during its Pride flag-raising event.
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Boston health officials to offer residents mpox vaccines at Pride event, amid uptick in cases
State and local officials are encouraging potentially at-risk individuals to take the mpox vaccine amid an uptick in cases nationwide and in Boston. The city will hold a vaccine clinic on June 1 durin...
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
🚨May 20: Don’t miss the HU CFAR Sci. Symposium! Hear a Ntl. leader @drdemetre.bsky.social on #HIV prevention history: science & access👋Info/RSVP mailchi.mp/harvard/hu-c... 📣@javawithjimmy.bsky.social @publichealth.boston.gov @fenwayhealth.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social
Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH, talk title “A Brief History of HIV Prevention: A Tale of Science and Access”
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
📢 Tomorrow 8-May (8am US ET; 3pm EAT) Research in Progress with Anacret Byamukama, MBChB, MMED, MPH “Pulmonary Hypertension in Ppl with #HIV in #Uganda” ℹ️Details @ mailchi.mp/harvard/rese... 👋 @healthuganda.bsky.social @mgb-id.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social
Anacret Byamukama, MBChB, MMED, MPH (Fogarty fellow, Mbarara University of Science and Technology)
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
📢 @sarveshchelvanambi.bsky.social cics.bwh.harvard.edu presents 🦠🫀"Linking #HIV-Nef protein cargo in extracellular vesicles to #cardiovascular comorbidities... " ℹ️Info@ mailchi.mp/harvard/rese... @mgb-id.bsky.social @mgb-id-fellows.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social
Research in Progress “Linking HIV-Nef protein cargo in extracellular vesicles  to cardiovascular comorbidities: Multiomics profiling reveals epigenetic mechanisms of Nef‑mediated macrophage dysfunction” presented Monday April 27 (12:30 pm US ET) by Sarvesh Chelvanambi, PhD (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School)
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
📢 👋 RFP in HIV/AIDS for awards beginning August 1, 2026!ℹ️ Details @ mailchi.mp/harvard/fund... 🛑 @harvardgh.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @mgb-id-fellows.bsky.social @danafarbernews.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social
Harvard Center for AIDS Research Request for Proposal application deadline April 15, 2026
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
🩺 Be part of the conversation - join experts in women’s HIV care - The 16th Intl. Workshop on #Women & #HIV 2026 (10–11 April, Prague) 🛑*25% discount on registration fee for HU CFAR researchers*🗓10–11 April | Prague, Czech Republic🔗 Details & RSVP at academicmedicaleducation.com/programs/16t...
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
📢 Sharing this important event from our colleagues at the @harvardgh.bsky.social on #AI in global #health, #equity, and #governance, with a focus on #Rwanda. Don't miss - register today!!!
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
📢Mar-23 ✔️ mailchi.mp/harvard/rese... #HIV research PhD Salome Kuchukhidze🧪“Oral #PrEP at ANC in SA: Evaluating the impact on #HIV incidence using routine service delivery data” @hsph.harvard.edu @fenwayhealth.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
3️⃣CFAR opps for ESIs! 🥇K Writing Workshop mailchi.mp/harvard/marc... 🥈Funding mailchi.mp/harvard/fund... 🥉Retrovirology Mtg mailchi.mp/harvard/retr... @bidmcreseach.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social @danafarbernews.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
📢 Free in-person workshop for clinical & basic science researchers from all fields ℹ️RSVP mailchi.mp/harvard/marc... @harvardmed.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @mgbresearch.bsky.social @danafarbernews.bsky.social @bidmcreseach.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
📣👋Kimberly Hook @hsph.harvard.edu research in progress🗓️Feb 27 "... evidence-based mental health care into #HIV clinics in Ukraine: ... an initial qualitative study" @mgbresearch.bsky.social @tuftsmedicine.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social⚠️Info@ mailchi.mp/harvard/rese...
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
📢Feb 19 (1pm) linkedin.com/in/fatima-mostefai-715a8a12b "Intra-host Viral Evolution: Detecting & Interpreting Mutations from Large-scale Sequencing Data" #virology #bioinformatics #genomics #HIV @bioinfoadv.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social⚠️RSVP @ mailchi.mp/harvard/feb1...
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
This Saturday is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (#NBHAAD). Find resources related to preventing, treating, and researching #HIV in the African American population using HIVinfo’s HIV Source: go.nih.gov/iMwUMv7
Good looking and apparently African American family!
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
👋📣Important NIH Policy Change for #HIV/#AIDS Grant Applications! ⚠️ As of January 2027 HIV/AIDS applications will follow the standard NIH submission deadlines instead of AIDS-specific dates AIDS research funding!| #Grants & #Funding 📢 grants.nih.gov/news-events/....
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
📣💊⌚Feb-4 (4pm ET) mailchi.mp/harvard/sess... presents C. Guss, MD “Optimizing #PrEP Implementation in #Pediatric Primary Care Settings” @fenwayhealth.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardgh.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @publichealth.boston.gov @mgb-id.bsky.social
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
📢Dr Kihumuro www.muwrp.org hsph.harvard.edu presents "Assessment in Adolescents and Young People Living with #HIV in #Uganda using Interactive Voice Response (DAIVR): A Pilot Feasibility Study"ℹ️Info&Zoom: mailchi.mp/harvard/rese... 👋 @mgbresearch.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardgh.bsky.social
BERNARD RAYMOND KIHUMURO, MBChB, Research Associate, Makerere University Walter Reed Program
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
📢Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about cutting-edge #HIV/TB research! 🗓️Jan 23 🕗8a US ET🔬“Revealing Within-Host Diversity: Mixed Mycobacterium #TB Infections Among PLW #HIV” ℹ️ mailchi.mp/3fd6eb7661cb... @mgb-id-fellows.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social
Dr. Chuan-Chin Huang, Sc.D. Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
📣👏Home-Based Care for Hypertension in Rural South Africa | @nejm.org 🌍👨‍⚕️Mark Siedner et al. @ahri-news.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social @lshtm.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @mgb-id-fellows.bsky.social 📖ℹ️ www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Mark Siedner, MD, MPH
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
📢 "#HIV coinfection increases #HBV-induced hepatic fibrosis through a HIF-1α-dependent pathway" on Nov-7 (8 am US ET) Wenyu Lin, PhD @mgh-id.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social🛑No RSVP required! Info @ mailchi.mp/175bb3d515db...
Dr. Wenyu Lin November 7 Research in Progress talk "HIV coinfection increases HBV-induced hepatic fibrosis through a HIF-1α-dependent pathway"
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
📣🦠👍🛑Join the virtual HU CFAR Grand Rounds (⌚8 a.m. US ET; 2 p.m. SAST 🌍) with Prof. Linda-Gail Bekker (Desmond Tutu Health Foundation/University of Cape Town) presenting “Synergy for Health: The Case for Combining HIV, Sexual and Reproductive Health Services.”
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singhmit.bsky.social @singhmit.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
blog.dana-farber.org/insight/2025... @danafarbernews.bsky.social @danafarber.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social
https://blog.dana-farber.org/insight/2025/09/dana-farber-research-points-to-potential-gene-therapy-improvements/
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
📢 9/25 ⏲️1 pm US ET join www.lerner.ccf.org/genomic-medi... and recipient of the George Seage III PHACS ECI award Dr Ravi Alluri www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-kuma... presenting "... #Pediatric #HIV/#AIDS Cohort Study"🛑RSVP + details @ mailchi.mp/02e456d4dd10... @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
✋💊🌍Funding cut disrupts promising #Botswana-based efforts led by Dr Roger Shapiro to help children control #HIV w/out regular tx. Read about his work & challenges in #HIV research @ tinyurl.com/mry495xh. @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social
Roger Shapiro
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Don't miss this!!!! 👋📢🦠👍👍👍 🇧🇼This Thursday, August 21 (1 p.m. US EDT / 7 p.m. CAT)❗️Details & RSVP at mailchi.mp/69f82724c9f3...
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🗓️Next Week: Register to attend the HU CFAR Early Stage Investigator Spotlight Seminar with Dr. Catherine Kegakilwe Koofhethile
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
📣On 08/06 (4pm US ET / 11pm EAT) Dr. Mujugira idi.mak.ac.ug 🌍Makerere Uni x.com/IDIMakerere presents "Oral PrEP Use by Trans Men in Uganda: A Multi-Method Evaluation" Info @ mailchi.mp/9b537bedfe81... @healthuganda.bsky.social @ahri-news.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social
Dr. Andrew Mujugira, Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Uganda
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
💡 Don’t miss next week's Inter-CFAR Antiretroviral for Prevention lecture with Mitchell Warren! @avac.org @emoryrollins.bsky.social 🗓️ Monday, Aug 4 | 12-1pm ET Experts discuss the latest in HIV prevention research & delivery. Open to all: mailchi.mp/efedf53f5413...
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
✨Join the 8/21 (1pm US ET) Virtual Talk sponsored by HU CFAR Pathway Opportunities Steering Committee w/Dr Koofhethile bhp.org.bw/dr-catherine... Sr Research Scientist @ Botswana Harvard Health Partnership @hsph.harvard.edu @ragoninstitute.bsky.social 🦠 #Botswana RSVP@ mailchi.mp/045e6a7de3e4...
Catherine Kegakilwe Koofhethile, Senior Research Scientist (Botswana Harvard Health Partnership; Visiting Scientist (Harvard School of Public Health); Research Fellow (Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT & Harvard) talks about her research "Advancing HIV cure research in Botswana through reservoir assessment in adolescents on long-term ART"
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
🚨 Today is National #HIVTestingDay! 🚨 Knowing your #HIV status is a powerful step towards protecting your health, accessing the care you need, and owning your future. HIV tests are free today at more than 575 Walgreens stores: lnkd.in/dg6pM_nA ##NHTD #HIVAwareness #PublicHealth #HUCFAR
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Greater Than HIV @greaterthanhiv.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
On June 27, @kff.org's Greater Than HIV and Walgreens are teaming up with 415 health depts and community orgs to provide FREE rapid HIV, syphilis and hep C testing at 575+ stores for the nation's largest National HIV Testing Day event. Get the details⬇️
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FREE HIV and STD Testing at Select Walgreens on National HIV Testing Day – June 27!
Walgreens & KFF’s Greater Than join with health departments and local organizations to help provide free HIV, hepatitis C, and syphilis testing for National HIV Testing Day on June 27.
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Funding cuts have paused vital research into diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and ALS. These setbacks risk losing a generation of young scientists and undermining the US’s role as a leader in scientific innovation. Read more: shorturl.at/RiFLR
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Harvard AIDS Research, Affiliated Hospitals Hit by Trump Feud
The Trump administration’s funding battle with Harvard University is starting to impact projects at affiliated hospitals and has crippled the school’s Center for AIDS Research, one of the largest back...
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Fenway Health @fenwayhealth.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Today is HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day. We honor the strength, resilience, and advocacy of those who have lived with HIV for decades. Long-term survivors are the foundation of the HIV movement. #HLTSAD We see you. We thank you. We stand with you. 💜
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
📣🙌Congrats @singhmit.bsky.social on your recent manuscript published in Nucleic Acids Research (NAR)👍👏✔️ pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
📣🦠ℹ️HU CFAR Pathway Opportunities Steering Committee presents ESI Talk (Thursday, June 12 at 1 pm US ET) “HIV-specific CD8+ T cells from Elite Controllers exhibit unique features that may mediate ART-free HIV control” with Alicer Andrew, PhD (UCSF CFAR). RSVP at mailchi.mp/fc70d67708b0...
Early Stage Investigator Spotlight Seminar (ESI Talk) Alicer Andrew, PhD (UCSF CFAR)
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
👋📣Mon, Jun-16 (12:30pm US ET) Dr. Romo presents 🦠💊 #TB #HIV #research ℹ️Deets@ mailchi.mp/d62fdd96796e... ✔️ @mgh-id.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @danafarbernews.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
📢📆Fri, June-6 🦠HIV Research in Progress presented by academic radiologist Prossy Bibangambah (Mbarara Univ). Details @ mailchi.mp/ed204f031ac5.... NO RSVP!! @mgh-id.bsky.social @hsph.harvard.edu @harvardmed.bsky.social @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @danafarbernews.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
📣👋🏼May-19⏰12:30pm US ET #HIV Research in Progress w/Dr Hejazi @HarvardBiostatsℹ️ mailchi.mp/fa44136af7e2... ✔️ @hsph.harvard.edu @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @cdmitpih.bsky.social @bidmcreseach.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social
Nima HejazI, PhD presents HU CFAR HIV research in progress "Comparative evaluation of MDR-TB therapeutic regimens from endTB and TB-PRACTECAL using causal machine learning"
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
📣👋🏼May-12⏰12:30pm US ET #HIV Research in Progress w/Dr Malika Boudries @bidmcreseach.bsky.social ❗️No RSVP required! mailchi.mp/7fab6ca303b6... ✔️ @ragoninstitute.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @harvardgh.bsky.social @harvardepi.bsky.social @tuftsmedschool.bsky.social @fenwayhealth.bsky.social
Malika Boudries presents research in progress: Biomarkers of HIV rebound following ATI in PLWH
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
🗓️on Friday, May 2⏰8 am📢Prof. Bärnighausen discusses currently available EU funding opps & research priorities in global health!🌍No RSVP required!!ℹ️ mailchi.mp/01bbb3e32c85...
Prof. Dr. Till Bärnighausen
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
📣🚨Join us on 📅Thursday, May 8 (⌛12 pm US EDT) for the next HU CFAR Hepatitis and HIV Scientific Working Group Meeting featuring a talk by Dr. Vinikoor (UAB at Birmingham) titled "HIV/HBV Coinfection: Unique Challenges & Opportunities for Hepatitis B Elimination." ✔️RSVP mailchi.mp/5e3346787986...
Thursday, May 8 (12 pm US EDT) talk by Dr. Vinikoor (UAB at Birmingham) titled "HIV/HBV Coinfection: Unique Challenges & Opportunities for Hepatitis B Elimination."
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
📢⚠️ Tomorrow, April 11 (⌛8am US Eastern; 2pm SAST🌍) Doty Ojwach (PhD) presents her HIV 🦠 research in progress title "Investigating placental macrophages in maternal HIV and antiretroviral therapy." ✋More details at lnkd.in/dUkUfkfM ✔️ www.sun.ac.za/english
Doty Ojwach, PhD research in progress titled "Investigating placental macrophages in maternal HIV and antiretroviral therapy" April 11 at 8 am US Eastern.
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hucfar.bsky.social @hucfar.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🚨✋📣Join this HU CFAR (HIV 🦠) Research in Progress presentation on Monday📅 April 14 (🕰️12:30pm ET) with Dr. Joshua A Acklin, PhD (Ragon Institute). Attend in person or virtually, no RSVP! Details @ mailchi.mp/7d739b9dea69... ✔️
Image of Joshua Acklin, PhD presenting his HIV research
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