Leadership Committee

The ARI Leadership Committee helps guide us in fulfilling our mission. The group meets monthly during the academic year to approve ARI funding decisions proposed by the director and, in consultation with the director, set ARI policy.

Diane V. Havlir, MD, Director Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease, and Global Medicine Director, AIDS Research Institute

Susan Buchbinder, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Director, Bridge HIV, San Francisco Department of Public Health

Carol Dawson-Rose, RN, PhD, FAAN Professor, Community Health Systems UCSF School of Nursing

Steven Deeks, MD Professor of Medicine Division of HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease, and Global Medicine

Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine Director, UCSF-Bay Area Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)

Peter Hunt, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Experimental Medicine

Malcolm John, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine Director, UCSF HIV/AIDS Program

Mallory Johnson, PhD Professor of Medicine Co-Director, UCSF-Bay Area Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)

Caravella McCuistian, PhD, MA Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Substance Abuse and Addiction Medicine (DSAAM) Co-Chair, Junior Faculty in AIDS Research (ARI)

Melanie Ott, MD, PhD Director, Gladstone Institute of Virology Senior Vice President, Gladstone Institutes Professor of Medicine, UCSF

Jesus Ramirez-Valles, PhD, MPH Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Prevention Science

Rachel Rutishauser, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Experimental Medicine Co-Chair, Junior Faculty in AIDS Research (ARI)