International HIV pathogenesis and treatment conference - Paris

[Guest guest]

Dear Friends,

I received the email below and wish to share it with you. It is for those who

may be intrested in attending an International Conference on HIV pathogenesis

and treatment in Paris 13th - 16th July. As you can see, there are awards

available for expenses and it seems an ideal opportunity to raise the region's

profile at such an event.

Please don't apply through me though - the details are below!

All the best,

Craig

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Dr. Craig Burgess,

Technical Officer,

UNAIDS,

Inter Country Team for South Asia,

c/o UNDCP,

EP- 16/17, Chandragupta Marg,

Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110021

Telephone: +91 11 2410 4970 - 73 extension 41

Fax: +91 11 2410 3534

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Dear Dr. Burgess,

The Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le Sida will organize in Paris from the

13th of July to the 16th of July the2nd International AIDS Society Conference on

HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment. The Conference organisers are committed to the

International Awards Programme that will allow for the participation of

scientists and clinicians from developing countries, particularly low-income

countries in the South.

International Awards will include travel and a housing grant, daily allowance

and free registration to the conference. It will be an excellent opportunity so

as to update knowledge and to encourage information and practices exchanges.

International awards are not abstract-driven.

Ms. Tan - UNAIDS, Geneva -gave us your contact details in order to obtain

information concerning physicians and scientists in your area. We would highly

appreciate if you could send us your list as soon as possible. If you prefer to

inform them directly, could you please notify this in your answer.

The application form entitled ''Community Scholarship Application Form'' can be

downloaded on our website: http://www.ias2003.org/subpage.aspx?pageId=93 You

will also be able to view updated information on the Conference.

Please note that the deadline has been extended until the 15th of March, 2003 in

order to have a better representativeness of participants.

For any further information, do not hesitate to contact M. Robin Sappe

(robin.sappe@... , +33 (0)1 53 94 60 11)

Best regards,

Pr. Michel D. Kazatchkine

Director, Agence Nationale de recherches sur le sida (ANRS) Conference Chair

ANRS - IAS 2003 Conference

101, rue de Tolbiac

75013 Paris, France

Tél: 33(0)1 53 94 60 11

Fax: 33(0)1 53 94 60 03