Emory Report

for Faculty & Staff | September 18, 2026


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Cancer medication helps reduce SIV reservoir, increases hope for HIV cure

Emory University researchers have provided the first proof-of-concept in a nonhuman primate model for eliminating HIV-infected cells with venetoclax, a clinically approved medication for cancer. Two clinical trials are underway to test venetoclax in people living with HIV.

Emory Police Department chief Burt Buchtinec and Emory Emergency Medical Services chief Simeon Williams

Two campus chiefs — a longtime professional and a student — partner to keep Emory safe

In conjunction with National Preparedness Month, Burt Buchtinec of the Emory Police Department and senior Simeon Williams of Emory Emergency Medical Services talk about leadership, working together to keep campus safe, and more.

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September arts events you won’t want to miss

There are still plenty of arts events to enjoy this month, from dance performances and film screenings to concerts, panel discussions and more. Find something fun to do around campus.


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