We are pleased to announce the strong and diverse plenary programme speaker line-up for the 22nd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2018). Plenary sessions bring all conference delegates together at the first session of every morning. Register for AIDS 2018 and join some of the world’s most distinguished researchers, policy makers, global leaders and advocates.
This is not the complete list of plenary speakers. Additional plenary speakers are being confirmed and will be announced soon.
Please note that this is the list of confirmed plenaries, additional speakers, presentation titles and the programme are subject to change.
Tuesday, 24 July 2018
Breaking barriers of inequality in the HIV response
The epidemiology and vulnerability of missing and indigenous populations
Stefan Baral, United States
Exploring innovation around HIV and substance use
Anna Deryabina, Kazakhstan
Exploring innovation around HIV and substance use
Olena Stryzhak, Ukraine
Courage in leadership: National leadership toward human rights in the HIV response
Maneesh Gobin, Mauritius
Wednesday, 25 July 2018
Building bridges from scientific innovation to implementation
The newest science in the search for a cure and vaccine
Brad Jones, United States
ART 2018 – Moving into the integrase era
Pedro Cahn, Argentina
Making the treatment cascade work in vulnerable and key populations
David Malebranche, United States
Thursday, 26 July 2018
Breaking barriers and building bridges between our responses toward universal health
Understanding the intersecting syndemics of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Emily Hyle, United States
Global health and the HIV response
Peter Piot, United Kingdom
Leave no one behind: A call to action
Yana Panfilova, Ukraine
Friday, 27 July 2018
Building bridges for the next generation
Understanding adolescent neurocognitive development in the context of HIV treatment, prevention and care
Anne-Lise Goddings, United Kingdom
Growing into leadership for an efficient HIV response
Romesa Roy William, Pakistan
Growing into leadership for an efficient HIV response
O’Cindy Cynthia Samuels, Guyana
Growing into leadership for an efficient HIV response
Gautam Yadav, India