Science for Life: Imagine an AIDS-free generation

Join us for a glimpse into the breakthrough science conducted at Fred Hutch. Our Science for Life series breaks down concepts, skips the homework and offers a chance to interact with a world-class researcher in a fun and informal atmosphere. REGISTRATION REQUIRED Imagine an AIDS-free generation: Meet the team working toward an HIV vaccine Imagine a world where the next generation won’t need to worry about being infected by HIV/AIDS. Fred Hutch’s HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN), part of the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, is focused on developing a vaccine to prevent HIV/AIDS. Five panel members from the world’s largest publicly funded HIV vaccine research network will share their cutting-edge research, the science behind how vaccines work, and what this means from a global and local community perspective. PANEL MEMBERS Gail B. Broder, MHS Senior Community Engagement Project Manager Michele Andrasik, Ph.D. Behavioral Scientists for HVTN Jim Maynard, M.D. Director of HVTN Communications and Community Engagement Dr. Janine Maenza Medical Director, Fred Hutch/UW Vaccine Trials Unit Maria Lemos, Ph.D., MPH Fred Hutch staff scientist