
HIV Cure Research: An example of successful advocacy by scientists for science
Author(s) -
Jonathan B. Angel
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical and investigative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1488-2353
pISSN - 0147-958X
DOI - 10.25011/cim.v41i2.31416
Subject(s) - human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medical research , new england , medicine , family medicine , medical science , medical education , medical school , political science , pathology , politics , law
Following medical school and an internal medicine residency in Toronto, and infec-tious diseases training at the New England Medical Center/Tufts University in Boston, Jonathan joined the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine at the Ottawa General Hospital in 1995. His research focuses on understanding how HIV damages the immune system and how these insights may lead to new therapies. Jon-athan is currently Professor of Medicine, University of Ottawa and Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. He was Editor-in-Chief of CIM from 2010–2015.