Friday, July 22, 2022
Gilead Sciences, Inc., announced its upcoming contributions to the 24th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2022). AIDS 2022 will be a hybrid conference, taking place in person in Montreal, Canada, as well as virtually, from July 29-August 2, 2022. As the leader in HIV innovation, the company will provide an update on its signature initiatives, key collaborations and share new scientific data from its HIV research and development programs as part of its ongoing commitment to help end the HIV epidemic for everyone, everywhere.
“Continued scientific innovation and inclusive approaches are essential in the discovery and development of person-centered options that address the evolving needs of a broad range of individuals and communities affected by HIV,” said Jared Baeten, MD, PhD, Vice President, HIV Clinical Development, Gilead Sciences. “Our scientific advancements are grounded in collaboration with community and research partners around the world. AIDS 2022 will highlight how our expertise and dedication are helping us drive the next generation of innovation in HIV treatment and prevention and reach towards cure.”
“At Gilead we recognize that scientific innovation alone will not end the epidemic, so we are committed to advancing equity, and optimizing health outcomes in partnership with the global HIV community,” said Alex Kalomparis, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, Gilead Sciences. “The convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and HIV epidemic has further highlighted how inequities result in adverse health outcomes. Through innovative programs like the COMPASS Initiative®, RADIAN®, and Zeroing In™, Gilead seeks to address the evolving needs of the communities most impacted by HIV. As part of our enduring commitment to helping end the HIV epidemic, we look forward to sharing the latest from these and other key programs at AIDS 2022.”
