Pontiano Kaleebu
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Pontiano Kaleebu is a Ugandan physician, clinical immunologist, HIV/AIDS researcher, academic and medical administrator, who is the executive director of the Uganda Virus Research Institute.[1]
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Born | 1960 (age 63ā64) |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Alma mater | Makerere University (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) University of London (Diploma in Immunology) (Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology) |
Occupation(s) | Physician, Academic Clinical Immunologist HIV/AIDS Researcher and Medical Administrator |
Years active | 1995 ā present |
Known for | Professional competence |
Title | Executive Director of Uganda Virus Research Institute |
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He also concurrently serves as the director of the joint clinical research unit owned by the Medical Research Council (United Kingdom), the Uganda Virus Research Institute, and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, located in Entebbe, Uganda, carrying on research in infectious, non-communicable and neglected diseases.[1][2]