1. Better Science with Sex and gender in mind Shifting the paradigm in HIV research XIX IAC Washington DC 23 July 2012 18:30 – 20:30 Dr. Shirin Heidari, IAS-ILF Dr. Rowena Johnston, amfAR

2. amfAR International Liaison Forum www.iasociety.org/ilf.aspx

3. IAS – Industry Liaison Forum (IAS–ILF) Multi-stakeholder forum of the IAS with the mission to accelerate scientifically promising, ethical HIV research in resource-limited countries, with a particular focus on the role and responsibilities of industry as sponsors and supporters of research. IAS-ILF Strategic Plan 2012-2014 To accelerate HIV prevention and treatment research for women and children in resource-limited settings http://www.iasociety.org/ilf.aspx F / T

4.  Gender Editorial policy in 2010 Journal of the International AIDS Society http://www.jiasociety.org

5. SEX Biological differences (mostly Binary)

6. Gender Socially constructed notion of femininity and masculinity (continuum)

7. Gender role

11. % of female and male participants in Cure clinical trials

12. Reporting of gender differences in articles from CT with ARVs

13. Research – Evidence - Knowledge Knowledge Education Ideas Research design Research results Publication Peer- reviewed Journals Research & Clinical governance Research Funding Body “research must systematically incorporate attention to sex and gender in design, analysis, and interpretation of findings” WHO 2009

14. Agenda 18:45-18:55 What are the differences between women and men in the context of HIV? From transmission to treatment. By Dr. Linda-Gail Bekker, University of Cape Town 18:55-19:05 Why gender analysis matters in science. By Prof. Londa Schiebinger, Stanford University 19:05-19:15 A practical guide to study design with sex and gender in mind By Prof. Joy Johnson, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) 19:15-19:45 Moderated Q and A by co-chairs 19:45-20:20 Shaping the future of HIV science with gender in mind: Moderated discussion Moderated by Ms. Heidi Nass, IAS-ILF

15. Panel Discussion 19:45-20:20 Shaping the future of HIV science with gender in mind: Moderated discussion Moderator by Ms. Heidi Nass, IAS-ILF Panellists:  Dr. Bryan Baugh, Janssen  Dr. Gina Brown, Office of AIDS Research, NIH  Dr. Pat Fast, IAVI (TBC)  Dr. Rowena Johnston, amfAR  Ms. Rahab Mwaniki, IAS-ILF  Dr. Emma Veitch, PLOS medicine 20:20-20:30Closing Remarks