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Dear researchers and colleagues,We are reaching out to invite you to present your science at the upcoming 21st International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2016) in Durban, South Africa. This conference will play a pivotal role in bringing top science to the global stage at a critical time for the global AIDS response. As we finalize the scientific programme, we are seeking abstracts in the following categories:&#160;Basic and Translational ResearchClinical ResearchEpidemiology and Prevention ScienceSocial and Political ResearchImplementation ScienceAbstract submissions must be received by 4 February 2016. All accepted oral abstracts and poster-discussions will be published in the Journal of the International AIDS Society.We look forward to seeing you in Durban.Best,Chris BeyrerAIDS 2016 International Co-chairOlive ShisanaAIDS 2016 Local Co-chair