2019
January
John Koethe, MD, MSCI and Matthew Freiberg, MD, MSc - "The Vanderbilt Scholars in HIV and Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Research (V-SCHoLARS): a new K12 training program in HIV comorbidities research for VUMC and Meharry junior faculty"
February
Suman Das, PhD - "A cutting-edge end to end pipeline to probe role of microbiome in health and diseases"
March
Jessica Castilho, MD, MPH - "Senescence and exhaustion of T Cell Memory subsets increased in aging adults with HIV"
April
Peter Rebeiro, PhD - "Trends and disparities in mortality and progression to AIDS: HIV in TN during the first two decades of the HAART era"
June
Mekeila Cook, PhD - "Investigating HIV Linkage to Care and Drug Overdose in TN"
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April
Thomas Scherr, PhD - "Mobile phone-connected diagnostic test to facilitate enrollment in the HIV continuum of Care"
David Haas, MD - "Next steps from the March 2018 Inter-CFAR Workshop on Partnerships between HBCUs and CFARs"
June
Chris Aiken, PhD - "The gp41 Cytoplasmic Tail: the Final Frontier of HIV-1 ENV"
July
Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH - "Trends and Predictors of Linkage to HIV Care in TN"
Mark Pilkinton, MD, PhD - "Single cell analysis of HIV-vaccine induced T cells"
August
Carolyn M. Audet, PhD - "Implementation Science: Lessons and Opportunities for HIV Researchers"
September
Leah Alexander, PhD, MPH - "Readiness for Rapid HIV Testing among African American Women (Part 1) "
R. Lyle Cooper, PhD - "The Effect of Stress on HIV Treatment Outcomes"
October
Yuri van der Heijden, MD, MPH - "Epidemiology of Drug-susceptible and Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in South Africa"
December
James Carlucci, MD, MPH - "Baby I want you back... Improving retention of HIV-exposed infants through enhanced understanding of attrition from HIV early infant diagnosis services in resource-limited settings"