Christian Ndekezi

Mr
Christian
Ndekezi

PhD research fellow
MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
Email 
nchis09 [at] gmail.com
Biography

I am a laboratory technologist at Uganda Virus research Institute, and a PhD Research Fellow at MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit. My research focus at characterization and engineering adenoviruses from chimpanzee for their suitability in vaccine delivery and transgenesis.

I hold a Bachelors degree of Biomedical Laboratory Technology, a master’s degree of molecular biology and I am currently pursuing a doctoral degree at Makerere University

Research interests

Adeno-based vaccine development

Projects you're working on

Characterization of chimpanzee adenoviruses for their use in transgenesis

Discipline
Bioinformatics Molecular biology
Host species
Cattle Small ruminants Wildlife
Pathogen
ParasitesTicks Viruses VirusesAdenovirus
Stage of vaccine development
Clinical trials