CFAR & PHSKC Lunchbox Talk with Dr. Maria Corcoran and Dr. Jimmy Ma
Title: Successes and Challenges in Implementing Low-Barrier Care: The Aurora/SHE and Engage Health Experience
Speakers:
Maria Corcoran, MD, MPH
Dr. Maria Corcorran is an assistant professor in the division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington. She is the medical director of Aurora Clinic, a community-based low barrier clinic focused on HIV prevention. Her research focuses on strategies for expanding low-barrier care to people who inject drugs.
Jimmy Ma, MD, MS
Dr. Jimmy Ma is an infectious diseases physician and the medical director of Engage Health Federal Way and Kent, two walk-in clinics focused on prevention and care of HIV, STIs, and substance use. His research concentrates on expanding and improving care for individuals who use substances and HIV.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqfuquqDkiG93AH-7lC0vO0JjvRPo2V2vv. Accessibility Contact: cfar@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
CFAR Seminar with Rachel Rutishauser
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4:00pm - 5:00pm, CFAR Seminar Speaker: Rachel Rutishauser, MD, PhD
Title: Harnessing CD8+ T cells for HIV Cure: What Will it Take?
Rachel Rutishauser, MD, PhD is an Infectious Disease physician-scientist and Associate Professor in the Division of Experimental Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. For her PhD, she studied the regulation of virus-specific CD8+ T cell differentiation in mice with Dr. Susan Kaech at Yale. At UCSF, she completed her post-doctoral studies with Drs. Mike McCune and Peter Hunt, and established her independent lab in November, 2020. The Rutishauser laboratory uses high-dimensional single cell profiling and functional genomics approaches to understand the transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of HIV-specific CD8+ T cell exhaustion at the basic mechanistic level and in the context of HIV cure studies, including therapeutic vaccination and CAR-T cell therapy. The laboratory also applies systems immunology approaches to identify pathways…
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvdOygqTkqE9LPkAWbICCoQerfrdapagau. Accessibility Contact: cfar@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Steam Plant, O'Mack Suite, S1-141/142, 1201 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98102.
Health Equity SWG Work-In-Progress Meeting - Equity in Community-Engaged Research: A Reality Check
Zoom Link: Registration, Date: Wednesday May 15, 2024, Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm PST
Title: Equity in Community-Engaged Research: A Reality Check, Speakers: Reva Datar, PhD, MPH
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Epidemiology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Alejandra Grillo-Roa
Prevention and Care Program Manager
Entre Hermanos
Reva Datar, PhD, MPH is a T32 Postdoctoral Fellow in HIV Epidemiology and Prevention at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She received her PhD in Behavioral and Community Health from the University of Maryland in 2022. Her primary research interests include health equity, implementation science, and community-based participatory research. Her current work focuses on applying implementation science methods through a health equity lens to optimize HIV prevention and treatment efforts in the US and globally. Through this work, Dr. Datar aims to contribute to an improved understanding of community-engaged efforts to address HIV care cascade…
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrd-mgrT4sHNCziCslWgvMZmlyOo0pEDnG. Accessibility Contact: cfar@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
CFAS Seminar May 2024: Congenital Syphilis with Dr. Ryan Rochat
We welcome your attendance at the May 2024 UW Center for AIDS & STD (CFAS) Research Seminar.
Please join us on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4 pm PST on Zoom.
For Zoom info: Please email CFAS@uw.edu or click here to be added to the mailing list.
"Congenital Syphilis"
Ryan Rochat, MD, PhD
Baylor University.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: cfas@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit depts.washington.edu. BIC Speaker Series: Part 3 - Unveiling AI Bias: Accessibility Insights for those with Cognitive Disabilities
Kate Glazko, PhD Candidate
UW Human Centered Design
and, Dr. Mark Harniss
CTDS Assoc. Director Clinical Assoc. Prof. Rehabilitation Medicine
Join us for an enlightening speaker event focused on AI text simplification for individuals with cognitive disabilities. Our speaker delves into the intricacies of how AI can inadvertently introduce bias into the hiring process, particularly affecting those with disabilities. Be part of the discussion as we explore the findings of Kate's study examining the utilization of AI by people with disabilities and the obstacles they encounter.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErduugrTotHdVBUrxaJOEGfWLFx1xTcgxH. Campus room: Room 101. Accessibility Contact: Morgan Aurelio (mca1@uw.edu). Event Types: Academics.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM.
CFAR Seminar with Hyman Scott
Title: TBA
Speaker: Hyman Scott.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqd-2tpjgoHtcKBft7mkR1JZRsHVmxSuE4. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.