Role of Microbiome & Substance Use in HIV & Characterizing BGM Axis in Those w/ Alcohol Use Disorder

TWO LECTURES

• Bugs and Drugs: The Role of the Microbiome and Substance Use in HIV Susceptibility and Disease
• Characterizing the Gut Microbiome-Brain Axis in Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder: Using fMRI to Link the Gut and Brain

SPEAKERS

• Jennifer A. Fulcher, MD, PhD
  Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine
  David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
  Infectious Diseases Section, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
• Erica Grodin, PhD
  Adjunct Assistant Professor
  Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology
  Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
  UCLA Brain Research Institute