CHAART Consortia Scientific Meetings

描述(由申请人提供)：酒精使用在艾滋病毒感染的高危人群和老年人群中很常见，并在他们的健康结果中起着核心的可改变的作用。CHAART科学会议的目标是促进跨学科、跨联盟的研究合作和培训，重点是减轻酒精对艾滋病毒感染者的有害健康影响，包括艾滋病毒传播。活动将由联合体成员和符合合作协议结构的NIAAA科学和项目工作人员共同领导，并作为一个有效的平台，作为一个集体讨论当前和未来的研究活动。会议的具体目标包括：1.向联盟成员和NIAAA及其他NIH合作者通报最新发现2.加强跨联盟数据协调、问题解决、协作和培训3.为每个联盟未来的研究方向提供战略性讨论4.提供讨论综合和协作活动的平台

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Alcohol use is common among people at risk for and aging with, HIV infection and plays a central modifiable role in their health outcomes. The goal of the CHAART Scientific Meeting is to foster interdisciplinary, cross consortia research collaboration and training focused on mitigating harmful health effects of alcohol among those with HIV infection including HIV transmission. Activities will be jointly led by consortia members and NIAAA scientific and program staff consistent with the cooperative agreement structure and act as an effective platform for discussion of both current and future research activities as a group. The specific aims of the meeting include: 1. Update consortia members and key NIAAA and other NIH collaborators on recent findings 2. Enhance cross consortia data harmonization, problem solving, collaboration, and training 3. Provide strategic discussion of future research directions for each consortium 4. Provide a platform for discussion of integrative and collaborative activities