{"id":4442,"global_id":"herpescureadvocacy.com?id=4442","global_id_lineage":["herpescureadvocacy.com?id=4442"],"author":"205069572","status":"publish","date":"2024-08-19 16:24:10","date_utc":"2024-08-19 20:24:10","modified":"2024-11-07 22:10:05","modified_utc":"2024-11-08 03:10:05","url":"https:\/\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/event\/hvtn-partnership-hsv-association-with-alzheimers-disease\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/4442","title":"HVTN Partnership: HSV Association with Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease","description":"<p><strong>Guest Speaker: Dr. Ruth Itzhaki<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professor Ruth Itzhaki is a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing. Professor Itzhaki is a research scientist. She graduated as a physicist, then carried out research for an MSc and PhD in Biophysics \u2013 all London University degrees.<\/p>\n<p>She subsequently moved to Cambridge, to the Department of Radiotherapeutics, holding a Beit Memorial Fellowship for Medical Research and the Wheldale-Onslow Memorial Fellowship at Newnham College, Cambridge University. Her next move was to Manchester where she worked in the Paterson Laboratories (cancer research), and then in the University of Manchester.<\/p>\n<p>Her research topics have been diverse, most recently Alzheimer\u2019s disease, especially, the role of viruses acting with a genetic factor in dementia, and the role of the genetic factor APOE in determining susceptibility to infection or outcome of infection by pathogens.<\/p>\n<p>For the virus work, she won an Investigator award from The Lancet, a Wellcome Trust Innovative award, two Olympus Foundation awards, an Alzheimer\u2019s Research Forum award and a Manchester City Council award. She is now an emeritus professor at Manchester University but lives in Oxford.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Zoom Login Details<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/82791107482?pwd%3DPVNgJBDPqbkZiUPCYztbuG4f3ljyks.1&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw0eaMTXSyzIDxdTogTAK6_A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/<u><\/u>82791107482?pwd=<u><\/u>PVNgJBDPqbkZiUPCYztbuG4f3ljyks<u><\/u>.1<\/a><br \/>\n<u><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><\/u>\u00a0Find your local number:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/u\/knNH70ykA&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw1UAHe80k5mzsaRRidScCTC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/u\/<u><\/u>knNH70ykA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meeting ID: 827 9110 7482<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Passcode: 391896<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"hvtn-partnership-hsv-association-with-alzheimers-disease","image":{"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ruth-Itzhaki_square_md.jpg?fit=201%2C200&ssl=1","id":4028,"extension":"jpg","width":201,"height":200,"filesize":38008,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"width":150,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","virtual":true,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ruth-Itzhaki_square_md.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1"},"newspack-article-block-landscape-tiny":{"width":200,"height":150,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","virtual":true,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ruth-Itzhaki_square_md.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1"},"newspack-article-block-portrait-tiny":{"width":150,"height":200,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","virtual":true,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ruth-Itzhaki_square_md.jpg?resize=150%2C200&ssl=1"}}},"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-11-12 12:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"11","day":"12","hour":"12","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-11-12 13:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"11","day":"12","hour":"13","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-11-12 17:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"11","day":"12","hour":"17","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-11-12 18:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"11","day":"12","hour":"18","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EST","cost":"","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":[]},"website":"https:\/\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/2024\/08\/15\/advancing-science\/","show_map":true,"show_map_link":true,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Guest Speaker","slug":"guest-speaker","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":47,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":27,"filter":"raw","id":719338665,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/719338665","collection":"https:\/\/herpescureadvocacy.com\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":[],"organizer":[],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"HVTN Partnership: HSV Association with Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease","description":"&lt;p&gt;Guest Speaker: Dr. Ruth Itzhaki Professor Ruth Itzhaki is a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Population Ageing. 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