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Monthly Divisional Meeting Dates and Speakers

2nd Wednesday of Each Month* (Unless noted or Holiday)
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Jaharis 272 Conference Room

 

2012
January 11, 2012 Dr. Teena Kohli Measurement of Hepatic and Peripheral Muscle Fat in HIV-Infected Persons
February 8, 2012 Margie Skeer, ScD, MPH, MSW Snookie did What?! Using Pop Culture to Develop an Alcohol Intervention for Sexually At-Risk Youth
March 14, 2012 TBD  
April 11, 2012 TBD  
May 9, 2012 TBD  
June 13, 2012

TBD

 
July 11, 2012

TBD

 
August, 2012 No Meeting Summer Break
September 12, 2012 TBD  
October 10, 2012 TBD  
November 14, 2012 TBD  
December 12, 2012 TBD  
2011
January 19, 2011 Dr. Christine Wanke

Optimizing Nutritional Status in HIV: Nutritional and Non-Nutritional Benefits

February 16, 2011 Dr. Steven Hong

Antiretroviral Patient Tracing Intensification in Nambia

March 9, 2011 CANCELLED -
April 13, 2011 Dr. Christopher W. Kahler, Ph.D.

Understanding and Intervening on Alcohol-Related Comorbidities in HIV:  introducing the Brown Alcohol Research Center on HIV (ARCH)

May 11, 2011 Dr. Julie Maher

HIV Testing among Asian Americans

June 8, 2011

Dr. Alice M. Tang, Ph.D.

Effect of Baseline Nutritional Status on CD4 Response in Male Drug Users Initiating ART in Hanoi, Vietnam

July 13, 2011

Dr. Kevin Heffernan

CFAR Study
August 10, 2011 No Meeting No meeting
September 7, 2011 Dr. Steven Hong Medication Possession Ratio Predictive of Short-term Virologic and Immunologic Response in Individuals Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in Namibia
October 5, 2011 Janet E. Forrester, PhD, MSc What are the Risk Factors for Liver Disease Progression in Drug Users?
November 9, 2011 Tamsin A. Knox, MD, MPH Alcohol and HIV Infection
December 7, 2011 Dirk Gevers Overview of the NIH Human Microbiome Project and the Recent Findings of its Data Analysis Working Group
2010
January 13, 2010 Margaret "Peg" Atkisson, PhD

Changes to Grant Format/Process

March 10, 2010 Dr. Martin Rhee

TBA

April 14, 2010
Tammy Scott, PhD

TBA

May 12, 2010
Padmapriyadarsi Chandrasekaran

Dyslipidemia among HIV-Infected Tuberculosis Patients taking Once-Daily Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Based Antiretroviral Therapy in India

June 16, 2010 Dr. Kevin Heffernan

Racial Differences in Vascular Function:  Implications for Patients with HIV

July 2010 No Meeting  
August 2010 No Meeting  
September 8, 2010 Dr. James McMahon

AIDS Patients and Treatments in India

October 13, 2010 Michelle A. Lally, MD HIV Prevention among Vulnerable Youth
November 10, 2010 Dr. Gretchen Volpe Postprandial Brachial Artery Reactivity Following High Fat Meal in HIV Positive Men (PERTH STUDY)
December 8, 2010 Dr. Teena Kohli Measuring Insulin Sensitivity and Body Fat Content in HIV-Infected Persons
2009
January 12, 2009 Alexandra Mangili, MD, MPH

Micronutrient Levels and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in CARE

February 9, 2009 Hanh H. La, PhD

Barriers to HIV Medication Adherence in Vietnam - A Qualitative Assessment

March 16, 2009 No Speaker  
April 13, 2009

Gilberto Torres, MD

Working Poses Barriers to Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence in People Living with HIV Infection
May 11, 2009

Margo Woods , DSc

Correlation between PL-Fatty Acids and Outcomes of T6 and Insulin Sensitivity in HIV
June 8, 2009

Anne Marie Chomat, MD

1 talk, 2 tales:
HIV treatment in India, and maternal mortality in Cambodia
July 13, 2009

Patricia Hibberd

 
August 10, 2009

NO MEETING

SUMMER BREAK
September 9, 2009

Barry Goldin
Honorine Ward

The Mechanisms of Probiotic Interaction with the Immune System
November 18, 2009

Janet E. Forrester, PhD, MSc

Highlights from the Liver Meeting
December 9, 2009

Alexandra Mangili, MD, MPH

 
2008
     
January 14, 2008 SNOWSTORM– TUFTS CLOSED

 

February 11, 2008

Kristy Hendricks, MS, ScD Dietary Intake Patterns and Health and Nutrition Outcomes in a Male HIV Population
March 10, 2008 Rakhi Teena Kohli, MD, MS

Insulin Resistance and Body Fat Redistribution in HIV-Infected Persons

April 14, 2008 Ann Marie Chomat, MD

Knowledge and Health Care Practices with Regards to HIV among HIV Infected Individuals and Local Practitioners in Vellore, India

May 12, 2008 Ira Wilson, MD, MSc

The Myth of High Performing Health Care Organization

June 9, 2008 Olamide Jarrett, MD

I Dream of Kenya:
Looking at Patient Outcomes in a Public Sector HIV Clinic and the Logistics of Conducting Research in Voi, Kenya

July 14, 2008 Christine Wanke, MD

CARE (CARDIOVASCULAR ASSESSMENT RISK EXAMINATION) Study Update

August 11, 2008 (no meeting)

 

 

September 8, 2008 Dr. Keith Mansfield

Impact of an Atherogenic Diet on Lentiviral Disease Phenotype

October 20, 2008 Margo N. Woods, DSc

A Nutrition Intervention to Lower Serum Triglycerides in HIV

November 17, 2008 Janet E. Forrester, PhD, MSc

Does the HIV Virus Damage the Liver?

December 8, 2008 Alice M. Tang, MS, PhD

Interactions between
Physical Activity and Drug Abuse

     

 

 

 

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