Director of the Uganda Virus Research Institute
Professor Pontiano Kaleebu
Speciality /Research Theme:AIDS virus
We seek increased collaboration with Japan, including Nagasaki University.
Many viruses such as the Zika virus and West Nile virus were first discovered at the Uganda Virus Research Institute, where I am the director. We have collaborated with many groups including LSHTM up until now, and we seek further collaboration with Japan, including Nagasaki University.