INSPIREScientific
Advisory Board.
Our Scientific Advisory Board brings outside expertise in HIV persistence, clinical research, and cell and gene therapy to help shape INSPIRE’s progress.
Nicolas Chomont, PhD
Université de Montréal · CRCHUM
Studies the cellular and tissue reservoirs that allow HIV to persist during treatment, and develops approaches to measure and target them.
View institutional profile ↗Steven Deeks, MD
University of California, San Francisco
A clinician-scientist focused on HIV pathogenesis, treatment, and cure, with extensive experience translating research into studies with people living with HIV.
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John Tisdale, MD
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · NIH
Develops stem-cell transplantation and gene-therapy approaches for sickle cell disease, bringing expertise in moving cell and gene therapies toward clinical use.
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Linos Vandekerckhove, MD, PhD
Ghent University
Connects clinical infectious disease care with HIV reservoir research, including the measurement and characterization of persistent HIV in blood and tissues.
View institutional profile ↗With thanks to our scientific advisers.
We are grateful for the time, insight, and independent perspective our advisers bring to INSPIRE and to the shared effort to develop a lasting HIV cure.