Pacific Northwest: The Rapid Evolution of Antiviral Therapy in the Treatment of HCV

The Rapid Evolution of Antiviral Therapy in the Treatment of Hepatitis C

Speaker: Brian Doehle, PhD

Program Agenda:

• 5:30 – 6:00 PM – Registration & Networking
• 6:00 – 6:45 PM – Educational Presentation
• 6:45 – 7:00 PM – Q&A
• 7:00 – 7:30 PM – Speaker 1:1 and Networking

Registration Cost:

• $5 Chapter Members
• $10 ACRP Members
• $20 Non-Members

Program Description: Dr. Doehle is a clinical stage developmental scientist who has been with Gilead Sciences since 2012. He has provided support for the development of Gilead's Hep C Virus (HCV) portfolio leading to the successful registration of compounds for the treatment of HCV infection. From its initial cloning in 1989, treatment of HCV has moved on a rapid timeline leading to the highly curative treatments in the clinic today. Discussion will include the major milestones in basic and translational HCV research that has transformed HCV treatment and offered a cure to this debilitating disease.

Upon completion of this event, attendees should be able to:

• Recognize and define the key biologic breakthroughs leading to today's highly efficacious HCV treatments
• Trace the rapid timeline of HCV therapy development
• Identify key aspects differentiating treatment outcomes in HCV compared with HIV

Target Audience: Clinical Research Coordinators, Project Managers, Quality Assurance and Compliance and Regulatory Affairs staff.

Contact hours: 1.0 contact hour has been applied for through ACRP. Membership is not required for online registration of contact hours.

3 Steps to receive contact hours:

1. Purchase the contact hours on the ACRP website when you register.
2. Sign in at the registration desk and attend the program.
3. After the event, log on to the ACRP website then “ACRP Learning Portal” to complete the evaluation no later than 30 days following the event and obtain the online certificate.

Contact Hour Cost:

• $0 Chapter Members
• $15 ACRP Members
• $30 Non-Members

Refund Policy: No refunds

Level: Moderate

Further Information: For additional information contact Angela LeClair at angelachein@hotmail.com or 206-658-3146.