Title: Advancing the Mission: Future Directions for NIH HIV Research

Speaker: Geri R. Donenberg, Ph.D. (Associate Director for AIDS Research and Director, Office of AIDS Research National Institutes of Health)

Geri R. Donenberg, Ph.D., is the Associate Director for AIDS Research and Director of the Office of AIDS Research (OAR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Working in close collaboration with NIH Institutes and Centers, Dr. Donenberg leads OAR in coordinating the NIH HIV research program to achieve pandemic control, prevent new transmissions, and improve the health of people with HIV. Dr. Donenberg brings to NIH more than 25 years of HIV research experience across the HIV continuum and an emphasis on health disparities and global impact. Dr. Donenberg joined OAR from the University of Illinois Chicago, where she served as Professor of Medicine and Psychology, Associate Dean of Research in the School of Public Health, Director of the Healthy Youths Program, and founded and directed the Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science in Health Disparities.