News GIVI Scientists Identify Key Factor Controlling HIV Latency Discovery may offer potential strategy for therapies to clear HIV. Marielle Cavrois Appointed New Director of Flow Cytometry Core Leader in HIV entry to head Flow Cytometry Core. GIVI Scientists Interviewed on KQED's Quest Program "HIV Research: Beyond the Vaccine" San Francisco's local program Quest delves into the recent developments of HIV's continued global spread. GIVI Scientists Identify Genetic Link that May Neutralize HIV Apobec3 gene controls antibody response to retrovirus. Outreach to Local Schools on World AIDS Day 2008 Institute Scientists speak at local schools on AIDS prevention and careers in science. Warner Greene Co-Chairs NIH Summit on HIV Vaccine Research Leading HIV researchers attend conference to assess the current status of HIV vaccine development. more

Research Recent Findings Publications Faculty Director's Greeting Investigators Honors and Awards GIVI Seminar Series Vincente Planelles, PhD University of Utah Date: Thursday, 9/10/09 Time: 12:00-1:00pm GIVI Seminar Series Recent Grants Awarded Stefanie Sowinski, PhD CHRP Fellowship "HIV-1 Transmission from DCs to T Cells: A Role for Membrane Nanotubes?" Sara Pagans, PhD CFAR/NIH/UCSF Fellowship "Role of Doubly Modified Tat Protein in HIV-1 Transcription" Robert Grant, MD, MPH NIH/NIAID "Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Men" Shweta Hakre, PhD CFAR Fellowship "Role of Chromatin Remodeling in HIV Transcriptional Regulation" Hye-Sook Kwon, PhD CFAR Fellowship "Activation of the SIRT1 Deacetylase as a Therapeutic Concept in HIV-induced T Cell Hyperactivation"