Pontiano Kaleebu

Pontiano Kaleebu
Born1960 (age 63–64)
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
Alma materMakerere 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 active1995 – present
Known forProfessional competence
TitleExecutive Director of Uganda Virus Research Institute

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]

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]

  1. ^ a b "Profile of Professor Pontiano Kaleebu". Entebbe: Medical Research Council (Uganda). 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. ^ Ainebyoona, Emmanuel (14 May 2018), "UVRI partners with London school for cancer research", Daily Monitor, Kampala, retrieved 4 December 2018