Simon Collins was the joint award winner at the 18th European AIDS Conference held on the 27th – 30th October 2021.

“The [opening] ceremony ended with the presentation of the biennial EACS Award in recognition of an individual’s longstanding, impactful and sustained professional contribution to the field of HIV. In 2021 a joint award was made to two people who have both made significant but different contributions to the HIV sector.”
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“The second joint award winner is Simon Collins, an outstanding long term UK based HIV advocate and activist who combines championing the rights of people living with HIV with a commitment to sharing knowledge and science in the community through the HIV i-Base Treatment Bulletin and help line.”