Annemarie Wensing, MD, PhD

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Annemarie M.J. Wensing, MD, PhD is a Clinical Virologist at the University Medical Center Utrecht and a Honorary Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.

She attained her MSc and MD at the University of Utrecht. During her post graduate rotations she became involved in clinical HIV research and care. She worked at the HIV outpatient clinic of the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht and was subsequently trained as a clinical virologist with a focus on HIV consultations. She obtained her PhD on Transmission of drug resistant HIV-1.

She is secretary of the European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS), chair of the IAS-USA resistance mutation panel and program committee member of the CROI conference.

Her research focuses on HIV reservoirs and cure and on transmission and mechanisms of HIV drug-resistance. She is a principal investigator of several international projects such as the IciStem program that investigates cure and reservoir dynamics following stem cell transplantations, the ITREMA program focusing on drug exposure testing as monitoring tool and the Rosetta registry analysing cases of failure with 2nd line integrase inhibitors.

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University Medical Center Utrecht, the Netherlands