Chairs: Michael Gottlieb (UCLA Medical Center) and Bruce Walker (Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard)
- 2.0 Michael Gottlieb — Introduction to Session 2
- 2.1 Paul Volberding — The First Patients
- 2.2 James Curran — Deciphering the Epidemiology of AIDS
- 2.3 Mark Harrington — The Importance of Activism to the US Response
- 2.4 Robert Gallo — Discoveries of Human Retrovirus, Their Linkage to Disease as Causative Agents & Preparation for the Future
- 2.5 Françoise Barré-Sinoussi — Discovery of HIV
- 2.6 Tony Fauci — 35 Years of HIV/AIDS: Science and Policy