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Diversity in Science: Bridging Communities through the History of AIDS Research

September 21, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
HIV AIDS

HIV AIDS

Diversity in Science: Bridging Communities through the History of AIDS Research
September 21st, 2024

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Agenda:

12:30 – 1:00 PM: Registration and Welcome with Coffee/Tea

1:00 – 2:00 PM: Screening of Surviving Voices – Quilt Panel Makers

2:00 – 3:00 PM: Talk by Dr. Carter, Gilead Sciences

3:00 – 4:00 PM: Networking Session with Food and Refreshments

Join us for this Cal ACS and AWIS East Bay joint event featuring the documentary Surviving Voices – Quilt Panel Makers, which tells the untold story of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. Dr. Christoph Carter, Senior Director of Clinical Development at Gilead Sciences, will speak on HIV treatment and prevention research advances. The event includes brief talks by National AIDS Memorial management and ACS California Board Members, followed by a networking session. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and reflect on the intersection of science and societal impact.

Register now here ($20 General, FREE for students).

All proceeds from this event will go to the National AIDS Memorial.

A limited number of travel assistance funds are available for eligible students. Apply here.

Questions?

Email: taheri.atefeh@gmail.com

Details

  • Date: September 21, 2024
  • Time:
    12:30 pm – 4:00 pm