Podcast

Author Interview: “How Should a One Health Perspective Promote Cross-Disciplinary Research About Bat-Associated Viruses in Uganda?”

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John Timothy Kayiwa joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Benard Matovu, Michael Mutebi, Charity Angella Nassuna, Leonara Nabatanzi, and Drs Kevin T. Castle, Robert M. Kityo, and Rebekah C. Kading: “How Should a One Health Perspective Promote Cross-Disciplinary Research About Bat-Associated Viruses in Uganda?”

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John Timothy Kayiwa, MSc is a laboratory scientist-manager in the Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases at the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) in Entebbe. He previously worked on a 2006 influenza surveillance program and as part of the response to the 2007 Ebola and Marburg outbreaks in Uganda under the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-UVRI cooperative agreement. He completed a BSc degree in biomedical science from Luton University and an MSc degree in molecular biology from Staffordshire University.

Recorded November 30, 2023.

 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Interviewee disclosed no conflicts of interest.

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