[Viva] Fwd: Announcing the COVID-19 Conference

Sat May 2 23:19:51 PDT 2020

Thanks Margarite. Hope you are well.

On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 5:39 PM Margarite Sanchez <margaritesanchez at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The IAS conference is virtual this year.
> Registration in free
>
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> From: International AIDS Society <covidconf at iasociety.org>
> Date: Fri, May 1, 2020 at 5:39 AM
> Subject: Announcing the COVID-19 Conference
> To: <margaritesanchez at gmail.com>
>
>
> The International AIDS Society (IAS) will host a virtual COVID-19
> Conference on breaking COVID-19 research, policy analysis and frontline
> experience.
>
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> The International AIDS Society (IAS) will host a virtual COVID-19
> Conference
> <https://iasociety.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3746d12bbc6932846a58d505c&id=91f6b01e99&e=4fdb58d03a>
> on breaking COVID-19 research, policy analysis and frontline experience.
> The conference will take place on 10-11 July 2020*, concluding *AIDS
> 2020: Virtual*.
> REGISTER FOR FREE
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>
> *Delegates already registered for AIDS 2020: Virtual are automatically
> registered to attend the COVID-19 Conference.*
> In recognition of the urgent need to analyse the latest science, policy
> and practice related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the virtual COVID-19
> Conference will feature a free-of-charge, stand-alone programme of plenary,
> invited-speaker and abstract-driven sessions.
>
> Many of the global experts gathering for *AIDS 2020: Virtual
> <https://iasociety.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3746d12bbc6932846a58d505c&id=54cd42fa7c&e=4fdb58d03a> *are
> also leading voices in SARS-CoV-2 virology, immunology, vaccines, clinical
> care and therapeutic guidelines, and trials. The virtual conference will
> provide a unique opportunity to help shape the evolving global response to
> COVID-19.
>
> Read the full statement by IAS President Anton Pozniak here
> <https://iasociety.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3746d12bbc6932846a58d505c&id=27ee916a7c&e=4fdb58d03a>
> .
>
> *CONFIRMED SPEAKERS*
> Among other experts working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response,
> the list of confirmed speakers include:
>
> * Ambassador Deborah Birx, MD*, United States
> US White House COVID-19 Task Force Member
>
>  *Dr Anthony Fauci*, United States
> US White House COVID-19 Task Force Member
>
> *Professor Salim Abdool Karim,* South Africa
> Director of CAPRISA and Chair of the South African Ministry of Health
> COVID-19 Advisory Committee/COVID-19 MAC
> *SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT*
>
> COVID-19 abstract submissions, including exploratory studies, are now open
> until *Monday, 25 May 2020*. Abstracts for the COVID-19 Conference will
> be considered in one of the following tracks:
>
>    - *Track A:* Basic science, pathogenesis, virology, immunology,
>    inflammation
>    - *Track B: *Clinical science, testing (RT-PCR and serologic) and
>    diagnoses, natural history, clinical care, ARDS care, therapeutics
>    - *Track C:* Epidemiology, transmission dynamics, prevention, vaccines
>    - *Track D:* Public health responses including physical distancing and
>    community level efforts, programmes, policies, lifting restrictions,
>    modelling
>    - *Track E:* Social, economic, political, human rights impacts of the
>    pandemic and the response.
>
> SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT
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>
>
> *A COMMENT IN THE LANCET*
>
> "The IAS Virtual COVID-19 Conference at *AIDS 2020: Virtual* will be the
> first international gathering on COVID-19 for all the many stakeholders,
> including affected communities, in the emerging response."
> Read the comment
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> For more information, visit the official COVID-19 Conference FAQs
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> .
>
> **For delegates in certain time zones, the conference will run into
> Saturday, 11 July 2020.*
>
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