NIH HIV & Women Scientific Workshop: Centering the Health of Women in HIV Research
Agenda: Day 1
March 21, 2024
NIH VideoCast
The NIH Office of AIDS Research (OAR) and Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) are hosting NIH HIV & Women Scientific Workshop: Centering the Health of Women in HIV Research, a two-day virtual workshop to review the state of the science on HIV and women to inform the future research agenda. View the agenda for Day 2 of the workshop, or learn more about the HIV and Women Signature Program.
| Time | Description | Topic | Speaker | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-10:10 a.m. ET | Session 1: Community-Led Research Moderators: Elizabeth Barr, Ph.D., NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health Coretté Byrd, RN, M.S., NIH Office of AIDS Research | Workshop Introduction | Elizabeth Barr, Ph.D. | NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health |
| U=U: A Game Changer | Davina Conner | Poz Haven Foundation | ||
| Community Co-LAB | Dazon Dixon Diallo, D.H.L, M.P.H. | SisterLove | ||
| ACTG’s Team Women | Danielle Campbell, M.P.H. | iSTRIVE Research Lab University of California, San Diego | ||
| No Data No More | JD Davids | Strategies for High Impact | ||
| Discussion | Elizabeth Barr, Ph.D. | NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health | ||
| 10:10-11:20 a.m. ET | Session 2: Structural Factors Moderators: | Session Introduction | Christopher Barnhart, Ph.D. | NIH Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office |
| Organizing With Sex Workers in India | Tejaswi Sevekari | Saheli Sangh National Network of Sex Workers (India) BJ Medical CRS and National AIDS Research Institute (India) | ||
| Improving HIV Outcomes Among Sex Workers | Deanna Kerrigan, Ph.D., M.P.H. | Milken Institute School of Public Health The George Washington University | ||
| Mobility and HIV | Kate Clouse, Ph.D., M.P.H. | Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health | ||
| Stigma Interventions With Clinicians | Valerie Earnshaw, Ph.D. | University of Delaware Department of Human Development and Family Sciences | ||
| Discussion | Christopher Barnhart | NIH Sexual & Gender Minority Research Office | ||
10-minute break | ||||
| 11:30 a.m.-12:50 p.m. ET | Session 3: Intimate Partner Violence Moderators: Teri Senn, Ph.D., NIH National Institute of Mental Health Joana Roe, NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Session Introduction | Teri Senn, Ph.D. | NIH National Institute of Mental Health |
| Reproductive Coercion | Kamila Alexander, Ph.D., M.S.N., M.P.H., RN | Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | ||
| Interventions With Men | Suzanne Maman, Ph.D., M.H.S. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Gillings School of Global Public Health | ||
| Gender-Based Violence and HIV Interventions | Sithabile Mngadi | Wits Health Consortium, University of Witwatersrand | ||
| Sexual Violence and HIV Risk | Mimi Ghosh, Ph.D., M.S. | Milken Institute School of Public Health The George Washington University | ||
| Discussion | Teri Senn, Ph.D. | NIH National Institute of Mental Health | ||
35-minute break | ||||
| 1:25-2:50 p.m. ET | Session 4: Alcohol and Substance Use Moderators: Kathleen Borgmann, Ph.D., NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse Angela Lee-Winn, Ph.D., NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse | Topic introduction | Kathleen Borgmann, Ph.D. | NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse |
| Substance Use and Misuse Among Transgender Women | Alex Keuroghlian, M.D., M.P.H. | Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital | ||
| HIV and Hepatitis/Liver Outcomes | Phyllis Tien, M.D., M.Sc. | University of California, San Francisco San Francisco VA Health Care System | ||
| Sex Differences and Substance Use | Rosemarie Booze, Ph.D. | University of South Carolina | ||
| Alcohol and Gender-Based Violence | Ijeoma Ogbonnaya, Ph.D. | Arizona State University School of Social Work | ||
| Community Perspective | Tana Pradia | Positive Women’s Network Greater Houston Texas Chapter Board of Directors | ||
| Discussion | Kathleen Borgmann, Ph.D. | NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse | ||
15-minute break | ||||
| 3:05-4:20 p.m. ET | Session 5: Pregnancy and Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding Moderators: Gretchen Buckler, M.D., M.P.H., Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Jacquelyne Alesi, Prevention Access Campaign | Topic Introduction | Gretchen Buckler, M.D., M.P.H. | NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
| Perinatal Transmission and Animal Models | Sallie Permar, M.D., Ph.D. | Weill Cornell Medicine New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center | ||
| Pregnancy | Carmen Zorilla, M.D. | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus | ||
| Updates to HHS Breastfeeding/ Chestfeeding Guidelines | Kathleen Powis, M.D. | Harvard Medical School Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | ||
| STAR Cohort | Maria Alcaide, M.D. | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine | ||
| Community Perspective | Ciarra Covin | The Well Project | ||
| Discussion | Gretchen Buckler, M.D., M.P.H. | NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development | ||
| 4:20-5:30 p.m. ET | Session 6: Life Course Perspectives Moderators: Kristen Porter, Ph.D., NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Alicia Diggs, M.P.H., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center for AIDS Research | Topic Introduction | Kristen Porter, Ph.D. | NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
| Resilience Interventions with Adolescent Girls and Young Women | Maryam Shahmanesh, Ph.D. | University College London Institute for Global Health Africa Health Research Institute | ||
| Dandelions/Lifetime Survivors | Antoinette Jones | Dandelion’s Movement | ||
| Menopause and Heart Health in Women With HIV | Markella Zanni, M.D. | Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital | ||
| End-of-Life Research | Sara Gianella Weibel, M.D. | Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) University of California, San Diego | ||
| Discussion | Kristen Porter, Ph.D. | NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | ||
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