2026 Quantitative Methods in HIV/AIDS Summer Internship Meeting Schedule
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Note: All in-person activities will be held in Hock Plaza 10089 unless otherwise specified.
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Orientation Week Schedule:
Monday, May 11th
10:00 – 12:00: Orientation slides
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
1:00 – 2:00: Gaining the Skills needed to work as a Quantitative Team Scientist with Gina-Maria Pomann
2:00 – 3:00: Team Building; Baseline survey
3:00 – Trainings, project meetings
Tuesday, May 12th
10:00 – 12:00: Reproducibility with Josh Granek
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
1:00 – 3:00: History of HIV/AIDS at Duke with John Bartlett and Kent Weinhold
3:00 – Trainings, project meetings
Wednesday, May 13th
10:00 – 12:00: Git setup with Janice McCarthy
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
1:00 – 3:00: HIV/AIDS Primer with Marina Tuyishime
3:00 – Trainings, project meetings
Thursday, May 14th
10:00 – 12:00: Movie screening
12:00 – 1:00: Lunch
1:00 – 2:00: Lived experience with HIV: reflections from D3C members
2:00 – 3:00: HIV/AIDS Trivia
3:00 – Trainings, project meetings
Recordings can be found here!
|
Week |
Dates |
Wednesday Training Activity (10am) |
Wednesday Speaker (11am) |
Wednesday Intern Presentations (1pm) |
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1 |
5/11/25 - 5/15/25 |
See above |
See above |
None |
|
2 |
5/18/25 - 5/22/25 |
Team Science Training |
Team Science Training |
(1pm) Eric Monson: Effective Data Visualization (2:15pm) Steve Grambow: Scientific Presentations |
|
3 |
5/25/25 - 5/29/25 |
QuanTS - Reproducibility |
Charlie Burns: Exploring new ways to access Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in 2026 |
Skyler Prowten |
|
4 |
6/01/25 - 6/05/25 |
QuanTS – Effective Meeting Strategy |
Tom Carpino: HIV & Mpox: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges |
Biz Mullen |
|
5 |
6/08/25 - 6/12/25 |
QuanTS – Strong Quantitative Voice |
Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein: HIV at the Margins: Quantitative Methods for Health Justice in Carceral Settings |
Shanti O'Neil |
|
6 |
6/15/25 - 6/19/25 |
QuanTS – Team Dynamics |
Amy Corneli: Beyond Numbers: Using Qualitative Research to Advance Clinical Research and Care |
Lab tour |
|
7 |
6/22/25 - 6/26/25 |
TBD |
Dorothy Dow: Sauti ya Vijana (The Voice of Youth) a mental health and life skills intervention for youth with HIV in Tanzania: Results of a mutli-site individually randomized group treatment clinical trial |
Skyler Prowten |
|
8 |
6/29/25 - 7/03/25 |
Research Posters |
Justin Pollara: Introduction to retroviruses |
Biz Mullen |
|
9 |
7/06/25 - 7/10/25 |
Scientific Communication and Infographics |
Nrupen Bhavsar: TBD |
Shanti O'Neil |
|
10 |
7/13/25 - 7/17/25 |
Abstracts |
Thuy Le: Overview of the HIV epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention with clinical presentation on common HIV opportunistic infections. |
Skyler Prowten |
|
11 |
7/20/25 - 7/24/25 |
Resumes |
Tonia Poteat: Addressing Drivers of Health in Populations Impacted by HIV |
Biz Mullen |
|
12 |
7/27/25 - 7/31/25 |
Focus Group |
Sarah Wilson: TBD |
Shanti O'Neil |