Forefront Lecture
The Impact of Demography on the End of AIDS
Dr. Robert Hogg
Senior Research Scientist, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
Where: Hurlburt Auditorium, Providence Level 2, St. Paul’s Hospital
When: Wednesday, September 19, 12-1 PM
This free lecture series is geared towards researchers, clinicians, students and hospital staff; however, the public and other interested stakeholders are welcome and encouraged to attend.
A light lunch will be served
Dr. Robert Hogg is a Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University and Senior Research Scientist at the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. His academic training includes graduate degrees in Anthropology and Demography. Dr. Hogg’s research program strives to evaluate how: therapy optimism affects gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men’s sexual behavior and rates of new infections; long-term antiretroviral use affects aging and aging related comorbidities; and how different supportive service models of care in British Columbia impact antiretroviral uptake, adherence and retention among these vulnerable groups.
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