The EAHP Board, elected for three-year terms, oversees the association’s activities. Comprising directors responsible for core functions, it meets regularly to implement strategic goals. Supported by EAHP staff, the Board controls finances, coordinates congress organization, and ensures compliance with statutes and codes of conduct.
Seminar Title
Seminar PH1 – “Wonder pills”, breakthroughs and continuing challenges – HIV and Hepatitis C antiviral treatments revisited
Affiliation
Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
Country
France
1. Current Status, Position
Dr. Pourcher-Martinez (MD, PhD) is Associate Professor in the Department of Infectious Disease at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France.
2. Education
Dr Pourcher-Matinez has graduated as internal medicine specialist in 2004 and in Infectious Diseases in 2007. She also completed their formation with a PhD in immunology. She has been working for the past two years in the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris as an associate professor. She is specialised in immunossuppressed patients: HIV infected patients, post-transplant patients, infectious complications of chemotherapies, biotherapies.
3. Research Area
Dr Pourcher-Martinez is involved in clinical research on antiretroviral/antiviral drugs, on HIV comorbidities and in fondamental research, on Kaposi sarcoma particularly as an investigator in a study testing the efficacy of lenalidomide in Kaposi sarcoma in HIV infected patients.
4. Conflict of interest: Dr. Pourcher-Martinez is a consultant for Gilead, ViiV, BMS, MSD and Janssen.