Makerere University PhD Defence | A Molecular Phylogenetic
PhD Defence | A Molecular Phylogenetic and Modeling approach towards understanding the transmission dynamics and genetic diversity of HIV-1 in the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda
PhD Defence | A Molecular Phylogenetic and Modeling approach towards understanding the transmission dynamics and genetic diversity of HIV-1 in the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda
PhD Candidate: Nicholas Bbosa
Topic: A Molecular Phylogenetic and Modeling approach towards understanding the transmission dynamics and genetic diversity of HIV-1 in the fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda
Friday, November 15th, 2019
Venue: MakCHS Conference Room 1
Time: 2:00 – 5:00pm
Supervisors:
1. Dr. Bernard S. Bagaya, PhD ., Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, School of Biomedical Sciences, MakCHS
2. Assoc. Prof. Noah Kiwanuka, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, MakSPH
3. Prof. Pontiano Kaleebu, PhD, Professor of Immunovirology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda research unit
4. Dr. Rebecca N. Nsubuga, PhD, Senior Scientist, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda research unit
5. Prof. Andrew Leigh-Brown, PhD, Professor of Evolutionary Genetics, Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Opponent:
Samantha Lycett, PhD
Chancellors Fellow/Group leader. Roslin Institute, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Panelists:
1. John M. Kitayimbwa, PhD, Makerere University College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS)
2. Prof. Mathew Cotten, PhD, Professor in Viral Genomics, MRC-University of Glasgow centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Professor of Pathogen Genomics and Bioinformatics, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit