25 episodes
CIRAcast Yale Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS
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- Health & Fitness
Presented by the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) at Yale University, CIRAcast is a netcast series which features in depth conversations on a wide range of topics related to HIV/AIDS research. CIRA's mission is to support the conduct of interdisciplinary research focused on the prevention of HIV infection and the reduction of negative consequences of HIV disease in vulnerable and underserved populations nationally and abroad.
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CIRAcast - Brinda Emu
Yale School of Medicine Assistant Professor, Dr. Brinda Emu, talks about HIV and the human immune system. Leif Mitchell is the interviewer.
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CIRAcast - Christopher Kahler
Christopher W. Kahler, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Brown University. In this CIRAcast, he discusses how alcohol use affects both the depth and breadth of the HIV epidemic by contributing to HIV transmission and worse clinical outcomes in those with HIV. Leif Mitchell is the interviewer.
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CIRAcast - Kenneth Castro
This talk will review the need to bridge the implementation, knowledge, and ambition gaps to succeed in the elimination of TB here and elsewhere. Leif Mitchell is the interviewer.
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CIRAcast: Chris Beyrer
Dr. Chris Beyrer talks about what initially prompted him to focus his research on gay and bisexual men and what continues to motivate him in this area of research. Leif Mitchell is the interviewer.
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CIRAcast: Philippe Bourgois
Dr. Philippe Bourgois discusses his career as an anthropologist and what led him to include research in public health and HIV. CIRA's Leif Mitchell is the interviewer.
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CIRAcast: Addressing TB in a High HIV Prevalence Setting in Rural South Africa: the 3Is
Dr. Sheela Shenoi discusses the reasons for and challenges of addressing high TB and HIV prevalence rates in rural South Africa with CIRA's Leif Mitchell.