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Since its inception in 1998, Virology Education (VE) has been a driving force in advancing global research and knowledge exchange in the realm of infectious diseases. We specialize in delivering top-notch medical educational programs worldwide, focused on HIV, hepatitis, COVID-19, emerging viruses, liver disease, pharmacology, and more. 

Founded by Alice Posthumus-Plantinga and the late Professor Charles Boucher, VE’s journey began with an interactive course titled HIV Resistance and Resistance Assays run through Stanford University, directed by Doctors. Charles Boucher, Jonathan Schapiro, and Thomas Merigan

This pioneering course underscored the crucial need for knowledge exchange among healthcare professionals. These insights laid the foundation for our current comprehensive portfolio of yearly programs across the globe.  

Over the last two decades, Virology Education has jumped from a small group of passionate employees to a lively company of over 50 team members who work online and travel the world , organizing medical education programs on wide-ranging topics.

Our scientific congresses serve as pivotal platforms to equip the medical, scientific, and patient communities with the latest data and guidelines from trusted sources and experts. This in turn provides professionals with the essential, up-to-date knowledge and tools needed to optimize their work and better serve their patients and communities.  

Academic Medical Education

Academic Medical Education (AME) is the medical education platform developed and powered by Virology Education.   

With a comprehensive portfolio of global annual programs in online, hybrid, and live formats   – as well as the accompanying thousands of abstracts and posters presented throughout the year -- we represent the number-one resource for healthcare professionals across the globe to learn from experts on the most current research developments for daily clinical practice.  
 
All learning materials and programs are readily available on the AME platform, offered with complimentary access when you create a free account.

Experience first-hand how AME can complement your daily work.

Contact us at 

info@amededu.com