BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260710T142909EDT-6144L1AWgN@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260710T182909Z DESCRIPTION:HIV/AIDS: Are we winning the battle?\nResearch is advancing\, b ut where are we in the fight\nagainst this global epidemic …\nOn World AID S Day\, we invite you to a CAFÉ SCIENTIFIQUE to learn\nabout the progress that has been made in Canada and internationally\nin responding to this ep idemic\, and about the challenges that we\nface today and will face tomorr ow.\nWhen? Tuesday December 1\, 2009 @ 6 p.m.\nWhere? Café des beaux-arts\ , 1384 Sherbrooke\nWest (Metro Guy-Concordia)\nAre you interested in the s ubject and do you want to\nlearn more? Book this date!\nCome join us to ex change ideas and talk with our brightest\nresearchers in the field:\nDr. J ulian Falutz M.D.\nDirector\, HIV Metabolic Centre\, MUHC\nImmune Deficien cy Treatment Centre\nSenior Physician\, Division of Geriatrics\nResearch p rojects\nMajor therapeutic breakthrough toward the treatment of\nHIV/HAART * -associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome\n \nDr. Nitika Pant Pai M.D.\nAssista nt professor of Medicine\, 91ºÚÁÏÍø\nDivision of Infectious Disea se and Immunodeficiency and Clinical\nEpidemiology\nMedical scientist at t he Infection and Immunity Axis at the\nResearch Institute\, MUHC\nResearch projects\nStudy highlights HIV/Aids challenge in American\nprison system \nAn MUHC team evaluates a new saliva-based HIV\ntest to speed up detectio n\nRapid oral HIV test shows great promise\,\naccording to MUHC-led resear ch\n\n \nDr. Jean-Pierre Routy M.D.\nDivision of Hematology and Immunodefi ciency Service\, MUHC\nResearcher\, Infection and Immunity Axis at the Res earch Institute\,\nMUHC\nAssociate Professor\, 91ºÚÁÏÍø\nResearch projects\nA therapeutic vaccine that can replace the\ntritherapy 24HEURES (article only in French)\n25/10/2009\nResearch shows treating HIV-AIDS wi th\ninterleukin-2 is ineffective\nA new weapon in the war against HIV-AIDS :\ncombined antiviral and targeted chemotherapy\nPersonalized immunotherap y to fight\nHIV/AIDS\nGenetic cause of innate resistance to\nHIV/AIDS\nThe discussion will be moderated by Ms. Sue\nSmith\, host of Radio Noon on CB C Radio.\nCome one\, come all!\nFree admission - No registration required \nBilingual event\nFor any questions or comments about the Café Scientifiq ue\,\nplease contact Julie Robert at\njulie.robert [at] muhc.mcgill.ca\n DTSTART:20091201T230000Z DTEND:20091201T230000Z LOCATION:CA\, Café des beaux-arts\, 1384 Sherbrooke West (Metro Guy-Concord ia\, Café des beaux-arts\, 1384 Sherbrooke West (Metro Guy-Concordia SUMMARY:MUHC Café Scientifique URL:/channels/event/muhc-caf%C3%A9-scientifique-112301 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR