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Full First Name(s)
Robert John
Title (honorific)
Prof
Academic Qualifications
PhD (1997, Royal Postgraduate Medical School); DTM&H (1989, Royal College of Physicians); BM BCh (1987, University of Oxford); MA (1988, University of Cambridge)
Research Discipline(s)
Brief Biography (English)

Robert Wilkinson is Honorary Professor in Medicine and Director of the Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa (CIDRI-Africa) at the University of Cape Town (UCT). He is Honorary Professor in the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University College London (UCL), Professor in Infectious Diseases at Imperial College London, and Group Leader at The Francis Crick Institute in London. Wilkinson’s interests are focused on clinical and immunological aspects of tuberculosis, particularly in the context of HIV-1 infection. He is also a Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and a Member of the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine at UCT.

ORCiD Profile
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2753-1800
Google Scholar Profile
https://scholar.google.co.za/citations?user=SqwGUN0AAAAJ&hl=en
Job Title
Honorary Professor and Director: Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa
Primary Organisation
University of Cape Town
Website Address for Primary Organisation
http://www.uct.ac.za/
African Country
Other (non-African)
African Region
Other (non-African)

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