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Sharon Lewin

@ProfSharonLewin

Director @TheDohertyInst & @iasociety President

 Melbourne, Victoria
Joined March 2014
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Congratulations to Dr Shivani Pasricha and Dr Sarah Baines on receiving Miller Foundation Global Health Fellowships! Their research will advance STI diagnostics and antimicrobial resistance surveillance across the Asia-Pacific. Read more: bit.ly/4z0tCBA
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Doherty Institute researchers have developed nanobodies that precisely recognise bacterial signals, opening new ways to control immune responses and target infected or cancerous cells with greater precision. Read more: bit.ly/4i3sLtU
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為了慶祝2026年 #世界衛生日，我們相當榮幸邀請 #澳洲 的 #感染病 專科醫師與 #病毒 學家、#墨爾本大學 彼得杜赫提感染與免疫研究所主任Sharon Lewin教授來到 #台灣。
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The Cumming Global Centre @TheDohertyInst @UniMelb is recruiting global research leaders to accelerate pandemic therapeutic development. 7-year research packages. Real impact. Real support. Apply now: go.unimelb.edu.au/4trp
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Join the Cumming Global Centre to shape the future of pandemic response! We're hiring full-time researchers across @UniMelb faculties incl. @TheDohertyInst, Science, MDHS & Engineering. Help advance life-saving therapeutics. Apply now: go.unimelb.edu.au/4trp
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(1/5) We are closer than ever to a future without HIV – our leaders must rise to the occasion. As World Aids Day approaches – 40 years after HIV’s discovery – experts urge world leaders not to pull back from the forgotten pandemic. telegraph.co.uk/global-healt…
We are closer than ever to a future without HIV – our leaders must rise to the occasion

We are closer than ever to a future without HIV – our leaders must rise to the occasion

As World Aids Day approaches – 40 years after HIV’s discovery – experts urge world leaders not to pull back from the forgotten pandemic

telegraph.co.uk
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Proud to see this paper from the lab out today @Nature showing how rifaximin use is driving dapto-R in VRE. Many years of work, great multi-disciplinary collaborations. Led by @adriannamturner and Glen Carter @TheDohertyInst @UniMelbMDHS @Austin_Health rdcu.be/dXUDt
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The 25th International AIDS Conference has officially come to an end. Thank you for taking part in #AIDS2024! 🙏 Together, we have shone a spotlight on #HIV, ensuring that we #PutPeopleFirst in the global HIV response! We look forward to seeing you at #HIVR4P2024 in October!
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We're excited to welcome @BGrinsztejn as our new IAS President! Her dedication to the advancement of HIV science, advocacy and support for marginalized communities inspires us all. #AIDS2024
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I'm honoured and humbled to assume the @iasociety Presidency. I look forward to working with all of you to realize our vision of a world in which HIV no longer presents a threat to public health and individual well-being. #AIDS2024
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New @iasociety President @BGrinsztejn thanks delegates for coming to #AIDS2024 and invites everyone to join us at #HIVR4P2024 in Lima in October 2024 and #IAS2025 in Kigali in July 2025
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“I’ve been awed by the power of our global #HIV community—vibrant, bold, diverse, and resilient. We will increasingly rely on these characteristics to tackle our challenges.” – New @iasociety President @BGrinsztejn 🇧🇷 #AIDS2024
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A huge welcome to the newly appointed @iasociety President @BGrinsztejn 🇧🇷! 👏 #AIDS2024
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A heartfelt thank you to @iasociety President and #AIDS2024 International Co-Chair @ProfSharonLewin 🇦🇺 for your remarkable leadership, passion, and dedication throughout the past two years of your IAS Presidency!
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Happy 20th birthday to @jiasociety! 🎉 And special thanks to the Editors-in-Chief, @annettesohnBKK and Kenneth Mayer, whose tireless dedication ensures that the open-access journal continues to serve the #HIV research community at large.
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🙌 We have reached the final day of AIDS 2024! A full programme of community-led innovations & interventions & the latest science leads up to the rapporteur report back & closing sessions. 👓 Take a look at today’s Daily Digest to get the inside scoop: iasociety.org/conferences/ai…
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🚀 Day 4 of #AIDS2024 is kicking off! There is a full day of sessions & activities ahead. Make the most of the last day of the Global Village & poster exhibition! 📨 Catch up on yesterday’s action & see what to expect today in this morning’s Daily Digest: iasociety.org/conferences/ai…
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RT @RCBrwanda: #MeetInRwanda This week, representatives from RCB and @RwandaHealth are participating in the 25th @iasociety International…
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▶️ Françoise Barre-Sinoussi accepts the IAS President’s Award at #AIDS2024. The award recognizes the achievements of an individual who demonstrates a history of leadership and excellence as a pioneer or advocate at the forefront of the response to #HIV and AIDS. #AIDS2024
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#AIDS2024 International Co-Chair @ProfSharonLewin 🇦🇺 opens the Co-Chairs' Choice session, featuring leading abstract presentations in the field of #HIV.
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📊 Today at #AIDS2024, Past IAS President @LindaGailBekker presents full results from PURPOSE 1 trial. The results confirm #lenacapavir demonstrated 100% efficacy for #HIV prevention in cisgender women. Read IAS President & AIDS 2024 Int'l Co-Chair @ProfSharonLewin's statement.
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