ACHA
Meeting category
Date(s)
25 Sep 2019 - 26 Sep 2019
Organizer
Titanium Level Support
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gilead

Asian Conference on Hepatitis and AIDS (ACHA) 2019

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Program

Day 1 - Saturday, 25 May 2019

Session 1: HIV/AIDS in China -
Chairs
Yongtao Sun
Yongtao Sun, MD
Tangdu Hospital, Xi’an, China
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Wei Lyu
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09:15
Study on HIV Variation and Evolution and Its Impact on Molecular Epidemiology and Drug Resistance Surveillance
Yiming Shao
Yiming Shao, MD, PhD
China CDC
09:40
Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of HIV/Aids in China (2018)
Taisheng Li, MD, PhD
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, China
Session 2: Prevention of HIV-infection -
Chairs
Hao Wu
Hao Wu
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Yaokai Chen
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10:35
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Roy M. Gulick, MD, MPH
Weill Cornell Medicine / New York Presbyterian Hospital, United States
11:00
PrEP Uptake Preferences Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: Results From a National Internet Survey
Fujie Zhang, MD, PhD
Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, China
12:50
Satellite Symposium: A New HIV Treatment Era: F/TAF Backbone
Session 3: Antiviral Therapy & Cure -
Chairs
Weiping Cai, MD, PhD
Guangzhou Medical University, China
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Biao Zhu
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13:50
HIV Drug Resistance
Charles Boucher, MD, PhD
Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands
14:15
Novel Treatment Strategies - Two Versus Three Drugs
Jonathan Schapiro, MD
National Hemophilia Center, Sheba Medical Center, Israel
14:40
Progress Review on HIV Cure
Bonaventura Clotet, MD, PhD
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
Session 4: Clinical Management of HIV Coinfections -
Chairs
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Yun He
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Hongxia Wei
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15:50
HIV/TB Co-infection in China
Hongzhou Lu, MD, PhD
The 3rd People's Hospital of Shenzhen, China
16:15
Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Factors of Cryptococcal Meningitis Among HIV-Infected Patients
Yinzhong Shen
Yinzhong Shen, MD
Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, Fudan University, China
16:40
Clinical Management of HIV-HBV and HIV-HCV Coinfection

Day 2 - Sunday, 26 May 2019

Session 5: Progress in HBV treatment - 09:00
09:00
Progress on HBV treatment
Jinlin Hou
Jinlin Hou, MD
Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, China
09:25
HBV-Infection in Immune Compromised People
Wenhong Zhang
Wenhong Zhang, MD, PhD
Huashan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University
09:50
Novel Biomarkers for Chronic Hepatitis B
Xiaonan Zhang
Xiaonan Zhang, PhD
Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, China
11:00
Update of Chronic Hepatitis B With Fatty Liver
Jiangao Fan
Jian-Gao Fan, MD, PhD
Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University
11:25
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure - the Progress and My Experience
Yumin Xu
Yumin Xu, MD, PhD
Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University
13:00
Satellite Symposium: Adaptable Best Practice Service Models for HIV & Viral Hepatitis
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Scott McGill
Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine Australia
14:00
The Advanced Technology of MDR-TB Diagnosis
Xin Shen
Xin Shen
Shanghai CDC, China
Session 6: Progress in HCV Treatment -
Chair
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Lingyun Shao
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14:25
HCV Epidemiology
Lai Wei
Lai Wei, MD
Peking University People's Hospital, China
14:50
Hepatitis C Therapy: Unique Issues and Challenges in Asia
Pei-Jer Chen
Pei-Jer Chen, MD, PhD
Nation Taiwan University College of Medicine Institute of Molecular Medicine
15:15
The Superinfection of Hepatitis E Virus in Chronic Hepatitis Patients
Jun Zhang
Jun Zhang, PhD
School of Public Health, Xiamen University,China
Session 7: Progress in Viral Hepatitis Cure/Elimination - 16:20
16:20
Progress in HBV Cure Research
Jidong Jia
Jidong Jia, MD, PhD
Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, China
16:45
Progress in HCV Cure / HCV Elimination
Overview
Welcome

The 8th Asian Conference on Hepatitis and AIDS (ACHA) took place on 25 and 26 May 2019 in Shanghai, China. Around 400 delegates participated in this very successful conference.

The Organizing Committee would like to thank all invited speakers and participants for their contribution to this conference!

We would like to thank our supporters!

Local Chair 2019

General Information 

Unique Features
- A program with a special focus on the needs in China and Asia

- A true scientific platform for local and regional clinicians and clinical researchers to present their data

- A unique opportunity for regional clinicians, researchers, and pharmaceutical companies to meet and collaborate
Meeting Objectives
This meeting aims to:

- Provide education on the latest treatment options for HBV, HCV, HIV and associated co-infections

- Present the latest research data, especially in the Asian context and translate knowledge into clinical practice

- Provide a platform for interaction and dialogue among different disciplines and facilitate collaborations among local, national and regional communities
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, participants will be able to:

- Summarize the most recent results in drug development (including most recent clinical trial results) for HBV, HCV, and HIV

- Integrate the latest scientific results into daily clinical care to improve the treatment quality for HBV, HCV and HIV-positive individuals
Practical Information 
Disclaimer
This conference is intended for educational purposes only and aims to offer participants the opportunity to share information. The Organizing Secretariat of this conference, Virology Education, cannot accept any liability for the scientific content of the sessions or for any claims which may result from the use of information or publications from this conference. Virology Education disclaims all liability for injuries or losses of whatever nature incurred by individuals attending the conference.
Liability and insurance
By registering for the conference participants agree that the organizers do not accept responsibility for medical-, travel- or personal insurance. Participants are advised to take out their own insurance policies.
Committees
Chairs
Zhiliang Gao
MD, PhD
Organizing Committee
Charles Boucher
Charles Boucher
MD, PhD
Jidong Jia
Jidong Jia
MD, PhD
Zhuang Hui
Hui Zhang
MD
Lai Wei
Wei Lai
MD
Jinlin Hou
Jinlin Hou
MD
Zhongping Duan
Zhongping Duan
MD, PhD
Taisheng Li
Taisheng Li
MD, PhD

The members of the Organizing Committee are a group of carefully selected experts and inspirational leaders in their respective fields. They meet frequently to discuss the scientific program of the workshop, identify interesting topics and candidate speakers, and review all submitted abstracts.

Scientific Committee
David Back
PhD, University of Liverpool, UK
Yi-Ming (Arthur) Chen
MD, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
Ishwar Gilada
MD, DDV, FCPS
Chien-Ching Hung
MD, PhD

The members of Scientific Committee are hand-picked by the Organizing Committee and the conference secretariat based on their significant contributions and commitment to the field. They assist the Organizing Committee by providing them with suggestions for speakers and topics. In addition, members of the Scientific Committee participate in reviewing submitted abstracts, and play an active role during the workshop as moderators and/or chairs of sessions.

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