The IAS COVID-19 Conference: Prevention will be held on Tuesday, 2 February 2021. The programme is currently scheduled to run from 15:00 CET until 22:00 CET. 

Yes. The IAS COVID-19 Conference: Prevention will be a hosted virtually. It is scheduled to start at 15:00 CET on Tuesday, 2 February and will close at 22:00 CET. 

Yes, the fees for registration can be found here two-tiered fee structure with lower registration fees for delegates from upper-middle income countries, lower-middle income countries and low-income countries (based on the World Bank Classification), and students/youth/post-docs.

If you are already registered to attend the HIVR4P // Virtual Conference you will not have to pay a fee or submit a separate registration. Your registration is automatically extended to the COVID-19 Conference.

 You can register through the Conference Account platform. Delegates already registered for the HIV Research for Prevention Conference – known as HIVR4P // Virtual – are automatically registered to attend the COVID-19 Conference.

The IAS COVID-19 Conference: Prevention will bring together scientists, policy makers, healthcare professionals, people most affected by COVID-19, funders, media and community. Anyone interested in the latest science, policy and practice of the COVID-19 pandemic can register through the Conference Account platform.

You can submit an abstract by clicking here. You will find abstract submission guidelines available, detailing information such as deadline dates and track categories.  

A detailed programme will be announced on the COVID-19 Conference website in due course. This will include invited- speaker sessions and abstract presentations and more, exclusively dedicated to the COVID-19 pandemic.

All submitted abstracts go through a blind peer-review process carried out by a team of expert abstract reviewers.

Both conferences are organized by IAS – the International AIDS Society. While HIVR4P // Virtual will examine how the lessons of HIV prevention apply to SARS CoV-2, among many other topics, the one-day COVID-19 conference will address the latest developments in COVID-19 Prevention exclusively