Seminar Series
Each academic year, the Penn CFAR's Administrative Core coordinates a monthly Seminar Series. Outside speakers from the clinical, behavioral and basic sciences are invited to give talks on the many topics surrounding HIV/AIDS research and the pandemic/epidemic.
Upcoming Seminars
"Optimizing HIV and Mental Health Outcomes with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy"
Steven A. Safren, PhD, ABPP, Professor of Psychology and Cooper Fellow
University of Miami
Director, CHARM – Center for HIV and Research on Mental Health, UM
Director, Health Promotion and Care Lab, UM
Thursday, September 9th, 2021
BlueJeans virtual meeting
Co-sponsored with PMHARC & HIV Grand Rounds
"Neutralizing Antibodies Against Coronaviruses"
Pamela J. Bjorkman, PhD, David Baltimore Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering
Merkin Institute Professor
Division of Biology and Biological Engineering
California Institute of Technology
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021
BlueJeans virtual meeting
Co-sponsored with Microbiology
"Neuroimmune Mechanisms Relevant To HIV/AIDS Prevention"
Adam Carrico, PhD, Professor of Public Health Sciences and Psychology
Director of the Division of Prevention Science and Community Health
University of Miami
Thursdsday, October 14th, 2021
BlueJeans virtual meeting
Co-sponsored with the School of Nursing & HIV Grand Rounds
(Title TBA)
Michel C. Nussenzweig, MD, PhD, Zanvil A. Cohn and Ralph M. Steinman Professor
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Senior Physician
The Rockefeller University
Wednesday, January 19th, 2022
(Location TBA)
Co-sponsored with Microbiology
(Title TBA)
R. Brad Jones, PhD, Assistant Professor of Immunology in Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University
Thursday, March 3rd, 2022
(Location TBA)
(Title TBA)
Nadia A. Sam-Agudu, MD, Associate Professor
University of Maryland, School of Medicine
Senior Technical Advisor, Pediatric HIV, Institute of Human Virology
International Senior Technical Advisor, Pediatric and Adolescent HIV
Institute of Human Virology Nigeria
Thursday, March 24th, 2022
(Location TBA)
Co-sponsored with CHOP Global Health
(Title TBA)
Ya-Chi Ho, MD, PhD, Associate Professor
Department of Microbial Pathogenesis
Yale School of Medicine
Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine
Thursday, April 7th, 2022
(Location TBA)
(Title TBA)
Shane Crotty, PhD
Professor, La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
(Location TBA)
Co-sponsored with Microbiology
Previous Seminars
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