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One Dintwe

One Dintwe

Organization: Cape Town HVTN Immunology Laboratory

Region: Africa

Nationality: Botswana

Country: South Africa

Interests & expertise: Co-infections (TB, hepatitis, STIs, etc.)

Profession or occupation: Researcher

2017

Research-for-Cure Academy

What inspires you to work in the HIV field?

My inspiration is the development of a vaccine to prevent HIV acquisition. I have seen my family affected by and living with HIV, and seen the impact it has on our lives.

What are your goals as an IAS change maker?

My goal is to develop innovative approaches to understanding HIV vaccine-induced T cell responses in order to assist in developing effective preventative HIV vaccines, with the ultimate goal to curb the HIV pandemic.

Quick links to our activities

Closing scientific gaps

Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise Towards an HIV Cure

Disseminating the latest research

IAS Educational Fund Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS)

Improving health services

Community-Led Monitoring Differentiated Service Delivery Heart of Stigma Mark Wainberg Fellowship Programme Person-Centred Care Youth Hub

Conferences

International AIDS Conference IAS Conference on HIV Science HIV Research for Prevention Conference

Get involved

Become an IAS change maker Corporate Partnership Programme Me and My Healthcare Provider IAS membership

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