Researchers/Supervisors
Bernard Kikaire
Path-to-Independence Awardee,
SANTHE Supervisor
Uganda-Case Research Collaboration (UCRC)
Bernard Kikaire is a medical epidemiologist and lecturer at Makerere University College of Health Sciences. He is also the lead of the HIV work package within the Eastern Africa Consortium for Clinical Research.
His research focuses on HIV prevention, care, and treatment, with a growing interest in HIV cure research. He aims to contribute to evidence that informs HIV policy and improves prevention and management strategies in sub-Saharan Africa.
His work emphasizes strengthening epidemic control through improved prevention approaches, better identification of HIV infection, and enhanced care options for people living with HIV, with the goal of improving long-term health outcomes.