As sessions and presenters are confirmed, information about the conference program will be updated here.

Potential Plenary Session Topics

The Scientific Program Committee is working diligently to select esteemed plenary session presenters to share relevant progress in the field of HIV prevention.  There will be 3 plenary sessions (May 23, 24, and 25). Each session will have two plenary session speakers. Plenary session topics under consideration include the following:

• Update on microbicide development
• Community issues in HIV prevention
• Biology of HIV transmission
• The role of social science in HIV prevention
• HIV vaccines
• Rolling out an effective prevention strategy

Potential SymposiA Topics

The conference will also include nine mini-symposia primarily focused on thought-provoking and diverse views about the future of HIV prevention, including microbicides. Symposia topics under consideration include the following:

• Adherence in HIV prevention trials
• What comes after tenofovir?
• Novel trial design: life without placebos
• For whom and how: partnerships in HIV prevention
• Comparative assessment of vaginal and rectal compartments
• Effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions: How good is good enough?
• Mice, monkeys, and microbicides: advances in preclinical evaluation of new products
• Antiretrovirals in HIV prevention
• Product selection strategies 

Official Language

The entire conference will be conducted in the English language only. Translation services will NOT be provided