HU CFAR Annual Scientific Symposium & Poster Session: “Addressing HIV Syndemics in 2025 and Beyond” – Harvard University Center for AIDS Research

DATE: June 11, 2025
TIME: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM US EDT
LOCATION: Joseph B. Martin Conference Center Amphitheater, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115
REGISTRATION: HU CFAR Annual Scientific Symposium & Poster Session
OBJECTIVE: This half-day scientific symposium brings together thought leaders and practitioners in the field of public health to address the critical challenges of HIV, associated comorbidities, and syndemics to discuss collaborative opportunities beyond 2025. The symposium offers an opportunity for early stage investigators to participate in the Poster Session.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
- Dr. Gregg Gonsalves, Epidemiologist at the Yale School of Public Health and McArthur Genius Grant recipient.
- Dr. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis, Director of Public Health for the city of St.Louis.
PRELIMINARY AGENDA:
- 8:00 am Networking Breakfast
- 9:00 am Symposium
  - Keynote speakers & ESI oral presentations
- 10:45 am Coffe Break
  - Keynote speakers & ESI oral presentations
- 12:30 pm Networking Lunch & Poster Session (Full agenda and details to come!)

TOPICS

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: https://fs3.formsite.com/divofaids/form264/index
Poster Session Details Below:
- Abstracts on any HIV/AIDS research topic will be accepted.
- Abstracts must be submitted through this form by Friday, May 9th, 2025.
- For those chosen to present a poster, electronic posters must be in landscape orientation and follow the ePosterBoard formatting guidelines. Please use the landscape template to customize your poster. Download the ePosterBoard Formatting Guidelines, ePosterBoard module poster Template, eposter multislide poster template.
- All presenters will be notified if the submitted abstract is selected for the poster session and/or oral presentation (research relevant to the symposium topic). Poster presenters are expected to be present throughout the duration of the symposium. Please direct any questions to alberto_ottoboni@harvard.edu and meral_pasha@harvard.edu.