BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Division of Infectious Diseases//NONSGML Events//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/events/
X-WR-CALDESC:Division of Infectious Diseases - Events
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:20260408T2041Z-1775680916.6091-EO-34608-1@10.73.0.12
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTAMP:20260516T083909Z
CREATED:20260408T203537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T203537Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T163000
SUMMARY: Midwest HIV Response and Action Summit
DESCRIPTION: Join to develop a shared understanding of the HIV epidemic and
  its response in the Midwest and identify opportunities for synergy and col
 laboration. Host: Midwest Developmental Center for AIDS Research (D-CFAR) T
 he goal of the Summit is to bring together researchers\, health departments
 \, and community organizations to develop a shared understanding of the HIV
  epidemic […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>[caption id="attachment_34612" align="alig
 nnone" width="1783"]<img class="wp-image-34612 size-full" src="https://infe
 ctiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2026/04/Midwest-HIV-Response-Action-Su
 mmit-event-2025.png" alt="Conference attendees\, including WashU Medicine I
 nfectious Diseases faculty\, discussing topics at Midwest HIV Response & Ac
 tion Summit in 2025." width="1783" height="402" /> Midwest HIV Response and
  Action Summit\, 2025 / photo courtesy Midwest D-CFAR[/caption]</p><p class
 ="disclaimer">Join to develop a shared understanding of the HIV epidemic an
 d its response in the Midwest and identify opportunities for synergy and co
 llaboration.</p><p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-34610" src="
 https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/app/uploads/2026/04/Midwest-Research-A
 ction-Summit-image-Canva-news-post-size-350x233.png" alt="" width="350" hei
 ght="233" /></p><p><strong>Host</strong>: Midwest Developmental Center for 
 AIDS Research (D-CFAR)</p><p>The goal of the Summit is to bring together re
 searchers\, health departments\, and community organizations to develop a s
 hared understanding of the HIV epidemic and response in the Midwest. The su
 mmit will highlight insights from emerging research and programmatic progre
 ss across stakeholder groups\, while also identifying opportunities for col
 laboration to advance action in the region.</p><p><strong>By the end of the
  day\, participants will</strong>: </p><ul><li>Develop more of a shared und
 erstanding of the epidemic and its response in Missouri\, including insight
 s from emerging research and programmatic progress\, across different stake
 holder groups.</li><li>Identify opportunities for collaborations to advance
  a science-based response in the region.</li></ul><p>All WashU faculty and 
 staff are welcome.</p><div class="wp-block-buttons"><p><!-- wp:button --></
 p><div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-b
 utton" href="https://www.midwestdcfar.org/midwest-hiv-response-and-action-s
 ummit">Event details and registration </a></div><p><!-- /wp:button --></p><
 /div><div class="callout"><p>The Midwest D-CFAR is committed to hearing fro
 m and amplifying a variety of perspectives and expertise. The center is led
  by public health experts from Washington University in St. Louis\, Saint L
 ouis University\, Harris-Stowe State University\, and the University of Mis
 souri.</p></div>
LOCATION:Delmar DivINe
GEO:38.654177;-90.280047
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Trejo":MAILTO:trejo@wustl.edu
URL;VALUE=URI:https://infectiousdiseases.wustl.edu/events/event/midwest-hiv
 -response-and-action-summit-2026/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
DTSTART:20260308T080000
TZNAME:CDT
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
END:VCALENDAR