International AIDS Society

International AIDS Society
Founded1988; 36 years ago (1988)
Stockholm, Sweden
Headquarters
Geneva
,
Switzerland
Key people
Number of employees
52 [1] (2016)

The International AIDS Society (IAS) is the world's largest association of HIV/AIDS professionals, with 11,600 members from over 170 countries as of July 2020, including clinicians, people living with HIV, service providers, policy makers and others. It aims to reduce the global impact of AIDS through collective advocacy. Founded in 1988, IAS headquarters are located in Geneva, and its president since 2024 is Beatriz Grinsztejn.[2]

The IAS hosts the biennial International AIDS Conference, the IAS Conference on HIV Science, and the HIV Research for Prevention Conference.

  1. ^ "Annual Report July 2016-2017". International AIDS Society. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Beatriz Grinsztejn of Brazil is the new President of the International AIDS Society". IAS. Retrieved 2024-08-14.