UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO

EAST AFRICA OFFICE

6TH

BIANNUAL UCSF EAST AFRICA COLLABORATIVE

SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM

TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE KAMPALA, JULY 11

TH AND 12

TH, 2014

Keynote Speakers: Phil Rosenthal,MD, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCSF Mohammed Lamorde, MD, PhD, Head of Pharmacokinetics Unit, IDI, Kampala

More to be determined

Call for “ORAL PRESENTATION” and “RESEARCH PROPOSAL” ABSTRACTS: Translational Science Projects in Malaria, HIV and Cancer, HIV Comorbidities and HIV-

Pharmacokinetics will be considered.Future symposia will address other topics. Due Date: May 12th, 2014

Translational science is cross-disciplinary, scientific research that addresses practical clinical applications. It is bench-basedresearch producing findings that will be translated into clinical practice that enhances human health.

Oral Presentation: Title, Author(s) and Affiliation, Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. Length should not exceed 300 words. Prize for best presentation: $100 Research Proposal: Title, Author(s) and Affiliation, Background and Significance. Two Specific Aims, brief description of Methods, ≤ 600 words. Cross-institutional group submissions are encouraged. Prize for best proposal: $500

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