Judith A. Aberg, MD, is the Dr. George Baehr Professor of Clinical Medicine, Dean of System Operations for Clinical Sciences, and System Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases. She is a nationally renowned researcher in the field of HIV and AIDS, and has been instrumental in developing national, state, and local guidelines for HIV prevention and the care of HIV-infected persons. Her reputation as a scientific leader has been well established herself through her ongoing clinical research activities in HIV-related opportunistic infections, vaccine response, and complications of HIV disease, including studies of the pathogenesis of inflammation that contributes to the co-morbidities associated with the aging of those with HIV infection. READ MORE