#15 - Dr. Sharon Lewin: HIV/AIDS Overview, Finding a Cure, and Improving Treatment
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Dr. Sharon Lewin is the President of the International AIDS Society and the Director of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity in Melbourne, Australia. As a physician and researcher, Sharon has studied HIV for over 25 years.
In this episode, I learn about the science, history, and treatment of HIV. Sharon provides insights into the future of HIV treatment and what finding a cure might look like. We also discuss innovation, the role of AI and bioengineering, and their potential impact on a global scale.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Episode Introduction
(01:19) What is HIV/AIDS?
(03:55) Progression of HIV
(06:22) Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)
(08:10) Medical Response in the 80s/90s
(11:38) Conspiracies
(12:28) Cont. Medical Response
(13:22) Stigma and Societal Responses
(17:56) Curing/Treating HIV
(25:09) New and Exciting Research
(29:49) HIV Treatment in 10 Years
(32:13) Public Health Initiatives for HIV
(34:29) Bioengineering, Computer Science, and AI
(38:49) Global Impact and Response
(41:25) Outro
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Chapters
1. Episode Introduction (00:00:00)
2. What is HIV/AIDS? (00:01:19)
3. Progression of HIV/AIDS in Patient (00:03:55)
4. Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) (00:06:22)
5. Medical Response in the 80s/90s (00:08:10)
6. Conspiracies (00:11:38)
7. Medical Response Cont. (00:12:28)
8. Stigma and Societal Responses (00:13:22)
9. Curing/Treating HIV (00:17:56)
10. New and Exciting Research (00:25:09)
11. HIV Treatment in 10 Years (00:29:49)
12. Public Health Initiatives for HIV (00:32:13)
13. Bioengineering, Computer Science, and AI (00:34:29)
14. Global Impact and Response (00:38:49)
15. Outro (00:41:25)
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