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Alicia Pineirua, ID specialist, Master in Public Health (she/her/hers)

President of the Secretariat
CISIDAT, Mexico

Alicia Piñeirúa-Menéndez is a medical specialist in infectious diseases and holds a master's degree in public health with a concentration in infectious diseases. She has held clinical and decision-making roles in the field of HIV and viral hepatitis, serving as the Medical Coordinator of an HIV and STI clinic in Mexico City, and later as the Director of Comprehensive Care at CENSIDA, the National Center responsible for HIV, STI, and viral hepatitis public policies in Mexico.

Currently, she is the president of the secretariat and a member of the ethics committee at CISIDAT, a health research consortium in Mexico, with wide experience in HIV and STI's research. She has been a principal investigator and co-investigator in projects related to HIV prevention, access to HIV prevention and care for women and adolescents, changes in public policy associated with the use of antiretrovirals in the country, and metabolic changes in people living with HIV.

Additionally, she serves as an associate editor for the Mexican Branch of Rapid Reviews Infectious Diseases, an overlay, open access journal funded in University of California, Berkeley during the COVID19 pandemic. She has worked as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals and has published papers on her areas of interest, including book chapters. She is also a member of the National System of Researchers at Level 1.

Disclosure(s): Gilead Sciences: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); ViiV Healthcare/GSK: Advisor/Consultant (Ongoing), Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)

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