The HHS Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents With HIV Announces New Members

Cross-posted from: clinicalinfo.hiv.gov

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (the Panel)—a working group of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council—is pleased to welcome the following individuals who recently joined the leadership team of the Panel:

• Nongovernment Co-chair: Jason V. Baker, M.D., M.S. (Hennepin Healthcare/University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN)
• Government Co-chair: Henry Masur, M.D. (NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD)
• Assistant Executive Secretary: Safia Kuriakose, Pharm.D. (Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research/NIH, Bethesda, MD)

The Panel is also pleased to welcome the following new scientific and community members, each of whom will begin a four-year term starting in April 2026.

Scientific Members

• Robert Belknap, M.D. (Denver Health/University of Colorado, Denver, CO)
• Kara Chew, M.D., M.S. (University of California, Los Angeles, CA)
• Stephen Cole, Ph.D. (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC)
• Joseph Hogan, Sc.D. (Brown University, Providence, RI)
• Rocío Hurtado, M.D., D.T.M. & H. (Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA)
• Carlos Malvestutto, M.D., M.P.H. (Ohio State University, Columbus, OH)
• Suzanne McCluskey, M.D., M.Sc. (Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA)
• Jaimie Meyer, M.D., M.S. (Yale University, New Haven, CT)
• Parya Saberi, Pharm.D., M.A.S., M.F.A. (University of California, San Francisco, CA)
• Brian Wood, M.D. (University of Washington, Seattle, WA)

Community Members

• Robert Newells-Newton (Oakland, CA)
• Heather Shoop, M.S.W. (Clark County, NV)
• Donté Smith (Kansas City, MO)

The Panel would like to express sincere gratitude and appreciation to the following outgoing members for their many years of dedication and contributions to the development of these guidelines.

• Allison Agwu, M.D., Sc.M. (The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD)
• Susan Cu-Uvin, M.D. (Brown University, Providence, RI)
• David Glidden, Ph.D., M.S. (University of California, San Francisco, CA)
• Birgit Grund, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN)
• Steven Johnson, M.D. (University of Colorado, Aurora, CO)
• Rami Kantor, M.D. (Brown University, Providence, RI)
• Susanna Naggie, M.D., M.H.S. (Duke University, Durham, NC)
• Serena Spudich, M.D., M.A. (Yale University, New Haven, CT)