Jacqueline Kyosiimire-Lugemwa
Uganda Virus Research Institute Scientist
Uganda
Country: Uganda
Name: Jacqueline Kyosiimire-Lugemwa, PhD.
Clinical Investigative Science -Immunology at Imperial College, London – June 2012
Email: jlugemwa@gmail.comDr Jacqueline Kyosiimire-Lugemwa is an Immunologist based in Uganda. She studies the Virologic and Immunologic correlates of protection against HIV disease progression in Uganda; Microbial translocation, Inflammation and T-cell activation in HIV ART-treated patients; and the effect of pre-existing immune status and endemic infections on Hepatitis B vaccine mediated immune responses among HIV negative adult Ugandans. In 2018, she got a Visiting Scholarship with Quantitative Biosciences Institute at the University of California San Francisco to learn new technologies in science and generate collaborations to enhance her Research career. Currently, she is working on a project to identify key Antiviral Therapeutic natural products against SARS COV2 using in-vitro studies at Uganda Virus Research Institute. This is supported by Government of Uganda with collaborative support from UCSF.
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