Dr. Susan Buchbinder is the Director of Bridge HIV, a grant-funded HIV prevention research unit housed at the San Francisco Department of Public Health. She is also Clinical Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco, where she is an attending physician in the Richard Fine People’s Clinic, and teaches in the Advanced Traineeship in Clinical Research Program.
Her HIV research focuses on HIV vaccines, preexposure prophylaxis, broadly neutralizing antibodies, topical microbicides and vaginal rings, and strategies to support their uptake and use, with a focus on racial/ethnic and gender disparities. She is one of the founding members and serves on the Steering Committee of “Getting to Zero San Francisco,” an initiative that aims to eliminate new HIV infections, HIV-associated deaths, and HIV stigma.
She has served as Chair of the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, and the Research 4 Prevention Conferences.
