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UCLA Center for HIV Identification, Prevention, and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) Bringing you the latest in HIV/AIDS research, events, and more!
Check out this policy brief by #CHRP that provides pharmacists’ perspectives on implementing #HIV prevention services. Pharmacists identified financial concerns as a barrier to implementing pharmacist-initiated #PrEP services under CA SB 159/339. Read here: chprc.org/wp-content/u...
November 14, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Check out the upcoming #HIVGrandRounds on Dec 16th, at 11AM PT, at BSRB 154 or via Zoom! Dr. Hunt will review the evidence supporting a potential role of asymptomatic CMV co-infection as a driver of morbidity and mortality in people treated with #HIV. Register here: uclahs.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
CAB members and #HIV researchers from 8 ARCs came together to attend the National ARC CAB meeting on Nov 8-9, 2025 in Washington, DC. CHIPTS was proud to be a part of the rich and authentic discussion to ensure that community voice is always at the forefront of HIV research.
November 13, 2025 at 12:49 AM
We are excited to co-sponsor an upcoming #HIV and #Aging Seminar with the UCLA-CDU CFAR on Nov. 17, 2025, at 12PM PT entitled “Epigenetic Insights and Translation Opportunities from the MWCCS” featuring Methods Core Scientist, Dr. Christina Ramirez. Join here: tinyurl.com/r4t7j48f
November 11, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Join UCLA-CDU #CFAR for the latest Clinical Discovery Seminar on "Studying Cardiovascular Risk and Outcomes among #PWH in the #CFAR Network of Integrated Clinical Systems Cohort (CNICS)," featuring Dr. Durstenfeld on November 13, 2025, at 12 PM PT. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/3jyucrny
November 4, 2025 at 12:33 AM
The UCLA CFAR #AI Methods in #HIV Research Scientific Working Group are hosting a community meeting on November 12, 2025 at 12PM PT to share ideas for AI-related HIV research collaborations and explore mentoring and career development opportunities. Join here: uclahs.zoom.us/j/4843020979...
October 31, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Note! Due to technical difficulties with accessing the registration webpage, the conference abstract submission deadline has been extended to Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 11:59 PM PT. Register and submit your abstracts: chipts.ucla.edu/hiv-next-gen...
October 28, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Join the #UCLAFSPH for an upcoming Paul Torrens Health Forum entitled "The Cost of Cuts: Who Pays When Medicaid Shrinks?" on October 29th, at 5:30 PM PT. The forum will be an in-depth conversation on the ripple effects of federal #Medicaid cuts. Register here: healthcaremanagement.ph.ucla.edu/forum
October 24, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Free course being offered by @iasociety.bsky.social consisting of four 30-minute modules that aim to help you understand the relationship between #mental health and #HIV. The course includes relevant resources and a certification after completion. Learn more: plus.iasociety.org/all-courses/...
October 22, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Accepting abstracts for #HIVNextGen, the submission deadline is on October 27, 2025, by 5PM PT. Abstracts that examine contextual factors influencing #HIV health outcomes are strongly encouraged. Learn more about submission guidelines and requirements: chipts.ucla.edu/hiv-next-gen...
October 21, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Check out the AIM SWG seminar co-hosted by UCLA-CDU CFAR entitled "The Future of Holograms and AI-Powered Simulation Training in Medicine," featuring James Beckmann on October 30, 2025, at 11 AM PT! RSVP (specify whether joining in-person or virtual): forms.office.com/r/NENRU6FRDW...
October 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Check out the latest #HIVGrandRounds by Karine Dubé, DrPH, MPhil, Associate Professor of Medicine, @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social entitled "Shaping the Future of #HIV and #HBV Therapeutics: Centering Socio-Behavioral Research." Access recording: youtu.be/SzkdKqai108
October 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Excited to share a new paper supported by the CHIPTS’s #ImpSci Hub published in @jmirpub.bsky.social that offers practical considerations from 3 studies to help improve the potential of social media in reaching those impacted by #HIV. Read publication here: publichealth.jmir.org/2025/1/e73318
October 16, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Check out the latest #HIVGrandRounds by Dr. Katharine Bar entitled "HIV-Specific Antibody Responses After Early ART Initiation: Obstacles and Opportunities." Access recording: youtu.be/YN3FJSWmt_w
October 9, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Check out our recent spotlight featuring three projects awarded as part of our 2025 CHIPTS Rapid Projects. The spotlight includes awardees' name, project titles, and project abstracts. Read more: chipts.ucla.edu/news/2025-ch...
October 8, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Our CHIPTS colleagues and our partners at the University of #Hanoi cohosted a summer institute workshop on "Cutting-edge Customized, and Comprehensive (CCC) #HIV Capacity Building for Vietnam and Thailand," supported by the #NIH Fogarty Program.
October 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Check out the Research Unplugged session hosted by #SDCFAR entitled "Assessing transition to adult care for adolescents and young adults living with HIV: Patient characteristics and predictors of successful transition," on Oct. 8, at 4PM PT! Register: uchealth.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 7, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Join the upcoming #HIVGrandRounds on Oct 14th at 11 AM PT, at CHS 13-105 or virtually via Zoom! Dr. Dube (@ucsdmedschool.bsky.social) will discuss recent advancements and findings in the socio-behavioral and human aspects of novel #HIV and #HBV therapeutics. Register: uclahs.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
October 3, 2025 at 9:36 PM
TOMORROW! @aetcnasc.bsky.social is hosting a webinar entitled "HIV Prevention: PrEP and PEP Updates," intended for healthcare professionals who are involved in #HIV care. This session will discuss the most recent HIV epidemiology data as it relates to #PrEP. Register: e2neca.org/org/AETC/Por...
October 1, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Check out our recent spotlight featuring three projects awarded as part of our 2025 CHIPTS Rapid Projects. The spotlight includes awardees' name, project titles, and project abstracts. Read more: chipts.ucla.edu/news/2025-ch...
September 29, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Our esteemed CHIPTS members, Drs. Steve Shoptaw and Li Li shared their #UCLA #HMU collaborative project titled "Screen, Treat and Retain Meth-using People with Opioid Use Disorder at MMT Clinics in Vietnam," at a research dissemination workshop led by Hanoi Medical University in Vietnam.
September 25, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Check out recent news! #CDC published new #clinical recommendations for x2 year injectable #lenacapavir as an additional option for #HIV prevention in the U.S. and in addition to CDC’s current guidance for #PrEP. Read more: chipts.ucla.edu/news/cdc-rec...
September 24, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Exciting News! @unaids.org welcomes the announcement by the US State Dept. that #PEPFAR will be supporting an initiative by the #Global Fund to Fight #AIDS, TB and #Malaria to provide #lenacapavir to up to 2M people in countries with high burdens of HIV. Read: tinyurl.com/3yjvak6v
September 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Check out the Research Unplugged session (#clinical - #implementation track) hosted by #SDCFAR entitled "Health Disparities in HIV and Infectious Diseases: Insights from Healthcare Institutions in Buenos Aires, Argentina," on Sept. 24, at 4PM PT! Register here: uchealth.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 22, 2025 at 10:40 PM
We want to recognize one of our Core Scientist, Dr. Erik Storholm for receiving the Pioneering Leadership in Science Award at the California HIV/AIDS Research Program Grantee Meeting! Dr. Storholm received this award for his leadership, integrity, and dedication to HIV research.
September 18, 2025 at 11:21 PM