19 July 2014

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, Inserm and Institut Pasteur, France and co-chair of the Symposium, speaking at the opening. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Jack Whitescarver, Office of AIDS Research, National Institute of Health, United States, speaking at the opening. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Jack Whitescarver, Office of AIDS Research, National Institute of Health, United States, speaking at the opening. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Jack Whitescarver, Office of AIDS Research, National Institute of Health, United States, speaking at the opening. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Chair of the Symposium, Sharon Lewin, from The Alfred Hospital, Monash University and Burnet Institute, Australia, speaking at the opening. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Victoria Health Minister David Davis giving an opening address. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows: Chair of the Keynote address on The Role of Therapeutic Vaccination in HIV Cure Strategies, Steven Deeks, University of California, San Francisco, United States. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows: The audience during the opening session. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Victoria Health Minister David Davis giving a press conference. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows: Jeffrey Lifson from the Federick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, United States giving the Keynote address on The Role of Therapeutic Vaccination in HIV Cure Strategies. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Victoria Health Minister David Davis giving a press conference. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows (left to right): Jack Whitescarver from Office of AIDS Research, National Institute of Health, United States, co-chairs Sharon Lewin, Australia and Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, France and Victoria Health Minister David Davis before the opening address. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Victoria Health Minister David Davis with co-chair Sharon Lewin. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Victoria Health Minister David Davis gives a welcome address. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows the debate on 'Clearing HIV-Infected Cells: Kill'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Geoff Hill, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia, speaking at the debate on 'Clearing HIV-Infected Cells: Kill'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Richard Koup from the United States, speaking at the debate on 'Clearing HIV-Infected Cells: Kill'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Bin Su, from France, speaking at the debate on 'Clearing HIV-Infected Cells: Kill'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows L.A. Chakrabarti from France, speaking at the debate on 'Clearing HIV-Infected Cells: Kill'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Melanie Ott from Gladstone Institutes and University of California, San Francisco, United States, speaking during the debate 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Rama Rao Amara from the United States, speaking at the debate on 'Clearing HIV-Infected Cells: Kill'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows the debate 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows Chair, Sharon Lewin, Australia giving a press interview. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows the debate 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows V. Planelles from the United States speaking during the debate, 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows the debate 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows D. Margolis from the United States speaking during the debate, 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Photo shows O.S. Sogaard from Denmark speaking during the debate, 'Reversing Latent HIV: Shock'. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest

2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium, Melbourne, Australia

The International AIDS Society's '2014 Towards an HIV cure Symposium' at Victoria University City Convention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Poster Exhibition and Networking event. Photo: International AIDS Society/Steve Forrest