May CFAR Seminar: Ann Ginsberg with ESI Speaker, Sara Suliman + CFAR Spotlight on DEM

Join the UCSF-Bay Area CFAR Seminar, via Zoom, ESI Speaker, Dr. Sara Suliman followed by the CFAR Spotlight on the Division of Experimental Medicine (DEM) session including Drs. Joel Ernst, Rachel Rutishauser, Tim Henrich, Paul Ogongo, and Nitasha Kumar.

Register online prior to the event to obtain the Zoom information. 

Keynote 

Progress in TB Vaccine Development 

Ann M. Ginsberg, MD, PhD 

Deputy Director, TB Vaccines, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 

 

ESI Presentation  

Understanding risk of progression to TB disease 

Sara Suliman, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Division of Experimental Medicine

Zuckerberg San Francisco General, UCSF

 

10:30-11:30AM: CFAR Science Spotlight: DEM 

  

Welcome and Introduction 

Joel Ernst, MD 

 

Molecular and translational approaches to harnessing CD8+ T cells for HIV cure 

Rachel Rutishauser, MD, PhD 

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine,

Division of Experimental Medicine 

Affiliate, Gladstone-UCSF Institute for Genomic Immunology 

 

Visualizing and Targeting Persistent HIV Infection 

Timothy Henrich 

Associate Professor of Medicine 

Division of Experimental Medicine 

 

Building internal collaborations to tackle global pandemics: a case of CFAR pilot grant on HIV-TB 

Paul Ogongo, PhD 

Postdoctoral Scholar 

Division of Experimental Medicine 

University of California, San Francisco. 

 

Core Immunology Lab Update 

Nitasha Kumar, PhD 

Director, UCSF Core Immunology Lab