About
Deputy Director's Biography
CAPT Mary Glenshaw, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Acting Deputy Director of the Office of AIDS Research
Letters from the Director: NIH Symposium at IAS 2019 ‒ Approaches and Opportunities in HIV-related BSSR: A View from the National Institutes of Health
This week, NIH scientists are convening with leading international professionals in the HIV field in Mexico City at the 10th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science, IAS 2019. With members from more than 180 countries, this is one of the world’s largest gatherings of top scientists, civil society members, policymakers, and other stakeholders working to respond to and end the global HIV pandemic.
Letters from the Director: "Do It Your Way" on This Year's HIV Testing Day
On June 27 each year, NIH joins other federal agencies, community-based organizations, stakeholders, and health advocates in the observance of a key awareness day in the fight against HIV. 
Letters from the Director: Better Understanding the Nature of Comorbidities in People with HIV
Nearly four decades ago when the HIV/AIDS epidemic began, communities around the globe were experiencing illness and fear as the world faced a new and unknown virus that was certain to cause death to those who tested positive for it.
Letters from the Director: Women and Girls’ Health and the HIV AIDS Epidemic
March 10 was National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). The NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) joined the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH), health care professionals and other local, state, federal, and national organizations to help raise awareness and show our support to women and girls who are at risk for or living with HIV.