{"id":5301,"date":"2023-08-02T10:46:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T10:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upenn-cfar.staging1090.pendari.com\/?page_id=5301"},"modified":"2026-04-13T13:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T17:37:54","slug":"penn-cfar-research-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.upenn.edu\/cfar\/penn-cfar-research-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Penn CFAR Research Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">2024 Penn CFAR Scientific Symposium<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">The Penn CFAR 2024 Scientific Symposium was held on Friday, October 18th. The symposium was a great success, bringing together 11 speakers, 75 poster presentations, and over 195 registrants.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #993300\">Ending the HIV Epidemic: \u00a0Innovation and Implementation<\/span><\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #993300\">Path to an HIV Vaccine and Getting Prevention and Treatment to the Community<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>KEYNOTE SPEAKERS<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6444&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Facundo Batista, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Professor of Biology<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Associate Director &amp; Scientific Director<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>&#8220;Informing vaccine design by defining the rules of antibody responses&#8221;<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6768&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;text-align: center\"><strong>Sara S. Bachman, PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;text-align: center\">Dean, School of Social Policy &amp; Practice<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;text-align: center\">University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>&#8220;<strong>Advancing EHE Priorities\u00a0through Team Implementation Research: Evaluation <\/strong><strong>and Optimization of the Philadelphia MCM Model<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Section&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1728046357513-8ae7ce11-1d99&#8243;][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Speaker List&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1716915163428-13eb88c8-c355&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6453&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rnainnovation.med.upenn.edu\/people\/raiees-andrabi-ph-d\/\"><strong>Raiees Andrabi, PhD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6454&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.upenn.edu\/apps\/faculty\/index.php\/g275\/p9751389\"><strong>Renata Arrington Sanders, MD, MPH, ScM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6770&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ldi.upenn.edu\/fellows\/fellows-directory\/cedric-bien-gund-md\/\"><strong>Cedric Bien-Gund, MD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6460&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wistar.org\/our-scientists\/amelia-escolano\/\"><strong>Amelia Escolano, PhD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6461&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ldi.upenn.edu\/fellows\/fellows-directory\/florence-marie-momplaisir-md-mshp\/\"><strong>Florence Momplaisir, MD, MSHP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6779&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ldi.upenn.edu\/fellows\/fellows-directory\/aaron-richterman-md-mph\/\"><strong>Aaron Richterman, MD, MPH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6462&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.upenn.edu\/apps\/faculty\/index.php\/g275\/p8419054\"><strong>George M. Shaw, MD, PhD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6463&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ldi.upenn.edu\/fellows\/fellows-directory\/dovie-watson-md-msce\/\"><strong>Dovie Watson, MD, MSCE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6464&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rnainnovation.med.upenn.edu\/people\/drew-weissman-m-d-ph-d\/\"><strong>Drew Weissman, MD, PhD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Registration&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1716915196781-b6bfb703-62d5&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Registration is closed.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 80px\"><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Abstract Submission&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1716917189496-34f0f235-b8ba&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: medium\">We are no longer accepting abstracts for this symposium.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] 2024 Penn CFAR Scientific Symposium The Penn CFAR 2024 Scientific Symposium was held on Friday, October 18th. 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