Areas of Research: I have done work on treatment of HIV and opportunistic infections. I have done several trials involving gene therapy for the treatment of HIV.
Professional Interests
Dr. David K. Stein is the Director of Adult HIV Research at Jacobi Medical Center, and has been a Principal Investigator for the Mycoses Study Group, as well as directing research sites for the ACTG and the CPCRA. He is one of only a handful of investigators with extensive experience conducting gene therapy trials for the treatment of HIV infection. Dr. Stein has been an active member of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He oversees the training of infectious disease fellows in his HIV clinic, and also regularly participates in education of the housestaff and medical students.
Dr. Stein's research on gene editing for HIV was published in the March 6, 2014 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
More Information About Dr. David Stein
Dr. David Stein's Study Reveals Gene Editing Treatment of HIV
Study Gives Hope of Altering Genes to Repel HIV (NY Times)
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