The Academic Staff associated with the Department of Infectious Diseases at KUMS has diverse and complementary research interests in clinical, translational, and basic research.
We offer a wide range of opportunities for mentoring and gaining research skills. Research areas of interest include basic science, epidemiology, and clinical trials with permutations and combinations of all three areas. The ID Academic Staff is leading critical studies which include: microbial pathogenesis, the nature of allergic and inflammatory immunity, the development of microarray and deep sequencing technologies for viral pathogen discovery and clinical diagnostics, and HPV immunology, epidemiology, and clinical trials on HPV disease treatment and prevention.