March 27th 2018 - Dr. Robert H. Remien presented a plenary talk at the 25th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI2018) in Boston, MA., where he stressed the importance of addressing mental health to end the HIV epidemic and achieve the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goals. 

HIV Center Director, Dr. Robert Remien, and member, Dr. Francine Cuornos, will deliver a talk to the Physician's Research Network on the role of mental Health and HIV treatment and prevention. Dr. Remien's talk is titled "Confronting Mental Health Challenges in our effort to End the HIV Epidemic", and Dr. Cuorno's "Expanding Your Competency at the Boundary of Behavioral Health and HIV Medicine". 

The HIV Center mourns the passing and remembers the life of HIV/AIDS research Pioneer, Dr. Mathilde Krim.

She was an inspirational and compassionate leader in the fight against AIDS and role model to many of us at the Center. Her legacy in the pursuit of civil rights, health and justice across the world will continue to be an inspiration to us all.

Dr. Robert H. Remien joins the New York State Department of Heath's AIDS Institute's Expert panel discussion, titled "Untedectable = Untransmittable". Discussions took place about the clinical evidence of treatment as prevention, and programming implications of universal offer and treatment of HIV-positive individuals.