18th Conference on Retroviruses
and Opportunistic Infections (CROI)
27 February–2 March 2011
Guide to Population Council activities
Conference venue
Hynes Convention Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Offsite link: CROI Web site
| Platform | Title | Authors |
| Mon, 28 Feb | ||
Poster Session
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"A single application of a MIV-150/zinc acetate combination gel provides macaques 24h of protection against vaginal infection with SHIV-RT" (abstract) Topical and Oral PrEP: Preclinical and Animal Model Studies (Hall B) |
Jessica Kenney, Meropi Aravantinou, Nina Derby, Jeffrey D. Lifson, Michael Piatak Jr., Jose Fernández-Romero, Thomas M. Zydowsky, Agegnehu Gettie, James Blanchard, Melissa Robbiani |
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"An EVA vaginal ring containing the NNRTI MIV-150 protects against SHIV-RT infection in vivo" (abstract) Clinical and Modeling Studies of Oral and Topical PrEP (Hall B) |
Rachel Singer, Nina Derby, Paul Mawson, Jeffrey Lifson, Michael Piatak Jr.,Jose Fernández-Romero, Thomas M. Zydowsky, Agegnehu Gettie, James Blanchard, Melissa Robbiani |
| Symposium 4:00–6:00 pm |
"The next 30 years: The evolution of the HIV/AIDS epidemic" The HIV Epidemic at 30 (Auditorium) |
John Bongaarts and F. Pelletier |
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Council program receives global recognition from Women Deliver. Women Deliver, a global maternal health initiative, announced the winners of Women Deliver 50, a selection of the 50 most inspiring ideas and solutions for girls and women. The Council's Abriendo Oportunidades program in Guatemala is honored to be among the winners. (offsite link)
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