The Dan David Prize award ceremony took place om May 18th at Tel Aviv University, in the presence of Mr. Shimon Peres, President of the State of Israel, Mr. Gideon Sa’ar, Minister of Education, Prof. Zvi Galil, President of Tel Aviv University and Chairman of the Board Dan David Prize, Mr. Gianni Alemanno, the Mayor… Read more »
The 25th IPV Conference has been held in Malmo-Sweden. More than 2000 participants convened to this beautiful town with a peculiar mixing of middle age and ultra-modern pioneer architecture. Conference halls, poster areas and Company stands have all been well distributed at MaloMassan Conference Hall. Technological support has been the key of success of the Conference with Wi-Fi connection in… Read more »
1Taking place in Montpellier in the south of France, Frontiers of Retrovirology is a one-of-a-kind conference that brings together retroelement and complex retrovirus researchers from around the globe. There are now only 10 days left to submit abstracts. A significant number of platform presentations will be selected from submitting registrants. Internationally renowned speakers will present… Read more »
1Retrovirology Editor-in-Chief, Dr Kuan-Teh Jeang has been selected to receive the Johns Hopkins University Alumni Association’s Woodrow Wilson Award 2009 early next month, recognising his valuable contribution to the fields of molecular virology and biology. The Woodrow Wilson Award for Distinguished Government Service honours alumni who have brought credit to the University by their current… Read more »
Celebrating a Visionary’s Quest for Discovery Monday, May 4, 2009 is the 25th Anniversary of the publishing of Dr. Robert C. Gallo’s findings identifying the AIDS virus, which he named HTLV-III, in Science magazine. His co-discovery, shared with Luc Montagnier of the Pasteur Institute in Paris, stated that the HIV virus was the cause of… Read more »
Molecular Autism, a new journal published by BioMed Central, is now accepting submissions. Molecular Autism aims to be the major forum for research into the molecular basis of autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions. The journal will focus on research that relates causal and risk factors with these conditions, leading to model systems and novel therapeutics…. Read more »
Photo Album of the Social Event and AIDS Meeting with Robert Gallo organized for promotion and support of the DREAM Program developed by the Comunità of Sant’Egidio in Sub-Saharan Countries to prevent, by ART treatment, children born from HIV-positive mothers. The event in Naples represented the launch of the promotion process which took place during the 20-26 April… Read more »