Upcoming Seminars 2025 – 2026
Thursday, December 18th, 2025 | 12:00 pm ET | Virtual Event
“Analyzing the Scale-Up of PrEP: Leveraging Prescription Datasets to Develop New Insights”
Aaron Siegler, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, Emory University
Co-Director, Prevention and Implementation Sciences Core, Emory CFAR
Additional support by HIV Grand Rounds (Jointly Provided by Penn Medicine and ViralEd)
Thursday, January 15th, 2026 | 12:00 pm ET | Virtual Event
“Immune-based therapies for HIV Cure: Understanding and targeting the mechanisms of HIV Persistence”
Mirko Paiardini, PhD
Professor, Pathology & Laboratory MEdicine
Chief, Division of Microbiology & Immunology
Emory National Primate Research Center
Director, Next Generation Therapeutics, Emory CFAR SWG
Emory University School of Medicine
Additional support by HIV Grand Rounds (Jointly Provided by Penn Medicine and ViralEd)
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 | 4:00 pm ET | (Location TBA)
“SOSIP-trimer/mRNA combination for novel preventive and therapeutic HIV-1 vaccine regimens“
Wilton Williams, PhD
Associate Professor in Surgery
Assistant Professor in Integrative Immunobiology
Co-Director, Training and Mentoring Program
Duke Human Vaccine Institute
Duke University School of Medicine
Co-sponsored by IFI/IH3
Thursday, February 26th, 2026 | 12:00 pm ET | Virtual Event
“Inducing Broadly Neutralizing HIV Antibodies through Targeted B Cell Activation: Insights from Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trials“
Leo Stamatatos, PhD
Professor, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Department
Fred Hutchinson Cacner Center
University of Washington
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026 | 9:00 am ET | (Location TBA)
(Title TBA)
Hansel Tookes, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Miami
Co-sponsored by CCEB/DBEI
Thursday, March 19th, 2025 | 12:00 pm ET | Virtual Event
“Innovations in HIV PrEP Delivery in the U.S.”
Julia Marcus, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute|Dept. of Population Medicine
Additional support by HIV Grand Rounds (Jointly Provided by Penn Medicine and ViralEd)
Thursday, April 16th, 2026 | 12:00 pm ET | Virtual Event
“Innovations in HIV PrEP Access: Telehealth to AI“
Jeffrey Klausner, MD, MPH
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Population and Public Health Sciences
University of Southern California

