Leadership Bios

Susan Buchbinder, MD

Dr. Susan Buchbinder is the director of the HIV Research Section at the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) and Clinical Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Buchbinder focuses her research on risk factors for HIV acquisition and interventions to prevent HIV infection, including HIV vaccines, pre-exposure prophylaxis, behavioral interventions, rectal microbicides and combination modalities. She has served in leadership positions in the HIV Vaccine Trials Network and HIV Prevention Trials Network, and has participated in numerous NIH and UCSF advisory committees including the AIDS Research Advisory Committee, Prevention Sciences Working Group, Office of AIDS Research Advisory Committee, UCSF Center for AIDS Research Internal Advisory Board, UCSF AIDS Research Institute Scientific Council. Dr. Buchbinder has over 160 publications in peer-reviewed journals.


Explore further:	Leadership Bios Susan Buchbinder, MD Dr. Susan Buchbinder is the director of the HIV Research Section at the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) and Clinical Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Buchbinder focuses her research on risk factors for HIV acquisition and interventions to prevent HIV infection, including HIV vaccines, pre-exposure prophylaxis, behavioral interventions, rectal microbicides and combination modalities. She has served in leadership positions in the HIV Vaccine Trials Network and HIV Prevention Trials Network, and has participated in numerous NIH and UCSF advisory committees including the AIDS Research Advisory Committee, Prevention Sciences Working Group, Office of AIDS Research Advisory Committee, UCSF Center for AIDS Research Internal Advisory Board, UCSF AIDS Research Institute Scientific Council. Dr. Buchbinder has over 160 publications in peer-reviewed journals.