Article by wonderful Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 who opened my eyes to horrors of ultra-processed food & unethical influence of food industry (included in my recent talks on HIV & weight - thanks Chris!). Read it! Then buy the book. He's brilliant & this is a crisis. standard.co.uk/comment/upf-ul…

Great talk by Nicola Mackie on issues with low-level viraemia and the need for improving detection and developing a global consensus on management

🚀We're delighted to have launched a new campaign to highlight the Genitourinary Medicine (GUM) specialty! From managing STIs and HIV to providing essential contraception, GUM offers meaningful and rewarding opportunities. Join us 🌟 #LoveGUM More info 👉lovegum.bashh.org

Campaign encourages more doctors to specialise in Genitourinary medicine needed 'now more than ever' amid rising STIs independent.co.uk/news/uk/stis-m…

The awesome Prof. Maryam Shahmanesh opens her inaugural professorial lecture with a shout out to all the women who have taught her about love & freedom. I'm so lucky to know this phenomenal human - her generosity, counsel & wisdom mean so much, thank you 👏❤️ UCL Global Health UCL

Prof. Maryam Shahmanesh HIV denial by military in Burma, & criminalisation of sex work in injecting drug use spurred Maryam to overcome those structural barriers during her work with MSF International & set up rhe country's first sexual health clinic! Then to Mortimer Market Centre, Tottenham Court Road with Fiona Burns for GUM!!!!

📢NEW JOB POST! Join our fabulous team as a Clinical Studies Manager. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn clinical research study management skills working on a broad portfolio of infection-related studies. Apply here:ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Come & work with us! This post is across our fantastic research team in the Division of Infection NIHR UCLH Biomedical Research Centre & the equally fabulous UCL Clinical Research in Infection & Sexual Health Mortimer Market Centre, Tottenham Court Road. A great portfolio of trials & other research to get stuck into!

Jo Gibbs on implementation & impact of OPSS (online postal self-sampling) & some initial findings from the ASSIST Study: assist-study.org Gender, age, deprivation & residence in a rural area all impact OPSS uptake #bashh2024

Shout out to the awesome Natsal Study team. Natsal4 is a rare gem in understanding population level SRH that gives us the best chance to develop a robust national sexual and reproductive strategy UCL Clinical Research in Infection & Sexual Health UCL Population Health Sciences Cath Mercer presenting a taster of the banquet to come

STI_BMJ Prof Daniel Richardson (him/he) Now Dr Stuart Flanagan from Mortimer Market Centre, Tottenham Court Road is updating us on the HPV vaccine guideline for people living with HIV BHIVA UCL Clinical Research in Infection & Sexual Health #BASHH2024

Today is the launch of the first HIV self-testing implementation guidance for England & Wales at BASHH! Led by Charlie Witzel and Alison Rodger w/ UCL Global Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and The Love Tank colleagues. The guidance is now available on our webpage. buff.ly/4csZMKk

💡 Why will you #LoveGUM? GUM offers opportunities to explore various medical fields such as infectious diseases, gynaecology, dermatology, public health, and more. Shape your career with the breadth and depth that GUM provides! Start your journey: bit.ly/4bNbaB3

Happy to be at #AIDS2024 with some of the qualitative findings from CASCADE Study

James Mason, former research assistant in our team, presented outcome data for Doravirine in people living with HIV, with & without a prior genotypic resistance test #AIDS2024. - >600 prescribed DOR at Mortimer Market Centre, Tottenham Court Road - 98 given DOR without prior GRT - similar VF rates 1.7% vs 1%

Great to see data from RIOtrial presented at #AIDS2024. We are a study site for the trial Mortimer Market Centre, Tottenham Court Road