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Celebration of Ward Cates Champion for Integration of Women’s Health & HIV Prevention Dr. Tim Mastro Chief Science Officer, FHI 360 July 21 2016
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2 One-of-a-kind
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3 Willard (Ward) Cates, Jr. A courageous champion of science and evidence Yale University, BA, MD, MPH CDC, 1974 – 1994 – Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Officer – Abortion Surveillance Branch o Evidence leading to safer practices – Director, STD Division o Beginning of AIDS epidemic – Director, EIS Program
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4 An Inspirational Mentor
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5 Ward at FHI 360 1994 - 2016 – Scientific Leader and President – Principal Investigator, HIV Prevention Trials Network – Champion of family planning & HIV integration – HIV prevention science
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6 Scientific Accomplishments A brilliant, prolific scientist – 450 publications – Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Science – Thomas Parran Award, American STD Association – Allan Rosenfield Award for Lifetime Achievement, Society of Family Planning
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7 The amazing spirit of Ward!
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8 Win-Win!
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9 The Ward Cates Emerging Scientific Leader Award
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The Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes (ECHO) Trial A Multi-Center, Open-Label, Randomised Clinical Trial Comparing HIV Incidence and Contraceptive Benefits in Women using Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA), Levonorgestrel (LNG) Implant, and Copper Intrauterine Device (IUD)
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11 In remembrance…..
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