Dr. Dawn Smith, an epidemiologist and medical officer with the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention (DHAP) at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), died at her Atlanta home on Monday, October 31 several days before her 73rd birthday.
HPTN Executive Committee member Dr. Chris Beyrer will be the next director of the Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI). He will join Duke on August 30 from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, Md., where he is the inaugural Desmond M.
Estelle Piwowar-Manning is a Medical Laboratory Scientist at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the deputy director of the HPTN LC. She is American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certified with specialization certification in Immunology. She is also the laboratory manager of the HPTN LC Core Laboratory and supervises the CLIA certified HIV Clinical Research Laboratory.
