PPD Executive Director Mr. Harry Jooseery conducted extensive networking and advocacy campaign during the 4th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention on addressing the HIV/AIDS pandemic in developing countries through South-South Cooperation. He met and exchanged views with prominent leaders and experts on pragmatic strategies in preventing and scaling down the prevalence of the scourge of the disease.

As the name suggests, this international HIV/AIDS conference was mainly scientific in nature and dealt with clinical, biological, scientific and research and strategic issues related HIV pathology, treatment and preventions. The conference brought together over six thousand participants and resource persons consisting of the world’s most distinguished researchers, scientific leaders and clinical specialists to deliberate on multi-disciplinary and multi-perspective topics of HIV/AIDS. The main presentations and discussions of the conference were held in three main sessions, namely, Basic Science, Clinical Research Treatment and Care and Biomedical Prevention.

Mr. Jooseery represented PPD in the 4th IAS Conference

Besides thought provoking presentations and discussions on the above-mentioned topics in the three main sessions, poster viewing and discussion sessions and a number of satellite sessions on major scientific breakthroughs, drug development, prevention strategies and programme management issues more organized on the sideline of the main conference by multinational pharmaceutical companies in collaboration with NGOs and non-profit charitable entities were important attractions.

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