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Pilar Pérez Romeroمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Virology
• Immunology
• Infectious Diseases
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Pilar Pérez Romero is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, where she leads research on human cytomegalovirus (CMV) and host immune interactions. She has previously held academic positions at the National Centre for Microbiology in Madrid and the Biomedical Institute of Seville, Spain. Her research interests include: Virology and molecular mechanisms of CMV infection Virus-host interactions and immune evasion CMV-specific T-cell and neutralizing antibody responses Immunotherapy and vaccine design for CMV Applications in solid organ transplant recipients and congenital infection Her recent publications show a strong focus on CMV immunopathogenesis, with increasing emphasis on translational applications such as monoclonal antibody therapies, adoptive T-cell transfer, and vaccine development. She frequently employs transcriptomic and proteomic methods and collaborates on clinical studies involving transplant patients. Her scientific contributions include: Characterization of CMV antigens inducing protective immunity Identification of novel viral gene products involved in immune regulation Development of methods for CMV gene deletion and functional studies Contributions to clinical guidelines for CMV management in transplantation Dr. Pérez Romero advises research students and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, including immunologists, virologists, and clinicians. Her work is supported by institutional and collaborative research funding, with potential applications in antiviral therapies and vaccinology. She leads a research laboratory focused on viral immunology and pathogenesis at Notre Dame.

Brad Nakamuraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Evidence-Based Practice Implementation
• Youth Mental Health Services
• Developmental Psychopathology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brad Nakamura is Professor and Director of the Center for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (C-CCBT) at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. With over 15 years of continuous service to the university, he focuses on improving youth mental health through integration of scientific research with community practice. His career demonstrates strong commitment to Hawai‘i's youth mental health systems. PhD in Clinical Psychology (2007) MA in Psychology (2004) BA in Psychology (2000) His research program addresses two key areas: 1) dissemination and implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in youth mental health services, and 2) developmental psychopathology of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. Recent publications focus on strength-based assessment tools like SEEDS, Ohio Scales validation, and implementation strategies for EBPs in public mental health systems. Current research trends show particular attention to: Telehealth adaptation and telepresence optimization Measurement feedback systems in schools Implementation context analysis Strengths-based assessment development Community-academic partnerships Cultural adaptation of mental health tools Dr. Nakamura actively advises trainees and leads multiple funded initiatives including: $582,550 (2024-2025) Hawaii Department of Education contract $1,757,063 (2024-2025) Department of Health grant Long-running Faculty Travel Fund recipient He serves as principal investigator for statewide mental health assessment and training programs, and co-investigator for psychological assessment training initiatives. His lab collaborates with the Center for Cognitive Behavior Therapy to develop practice element frameworks and implementation ontologies that standardize youth mental health care delivery across Hawaii.

Lena Wesselمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematics Education
• Teacher Training
• Language Development in Education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Lena Wessel is a Mathematics Education faculty member at the Department of Mathematics Didactics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, University of Paderborn. She leads teacher training programs and participates in university governance as elected Faculty Council member. Research Focus: Her work centers on comprehension-oriented mathematics instruction at secondary/vocational levels, emphasizing language development, continuity in curriculum design (spiral principle), and digital mathematics tools. As DZLM network partner, she develops professional development programs for secondary educators. LiaNMU project (scalar products, plane reflections) VioLa project (digital discussion formats) LLV.HD project (cross-university learning networks) Key Contributions: She has coordinated major projects like MESUT (language-supported fraction understanding) and LaMaVoC (language in vocational mathematics). Her 2024 publications analyze language-integrated pedagogy and algebraic concept unification in teacher training.

Soumendra N. Basuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Barrier Coatings
• High-Temperature Materials Degradation
• Interface Structure and Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Soumendra N. Basu is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Associate Division Head of the Division of Materials Science and Engineering at Boston University. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science from MIT in 1989 and an M.S. in Materials Science from Case Western Reserve University. Basu leads two research labs and one undergraduate lab, focusing on materials degradation, coatings, and interface stability. High Temperature Oxidation Laboratory : Investigates oxidation behavior up to 1,600°C using advanced equipment. Microscopy Laboratory : Prepares electron-transparent samples for TEM analysis. Undergraduate Materials Laboratory : Trains students in metallography and materials testing. His research spans environmental barrier coatings for silicon-based ceramics, plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coatings , and photonic materials like InGaN alloys. He studies microstructural evolution, defect analysis, and degradation mechanisms under extreme conditions. Recent work includes modeling residual stresses and optimizing coatings for durability. Scientific Collaborators include: MIT Lincoln Labs Boston University colleagues: M. Gevelber, D. Wroblewski, V.K. Sarin UCLA's V. Gupta Basu has advised numerous graduate students, including Guosheng Ye and Dharanipal Doppalapudi , and his labs have received funding from NSF, DOE, and LANL. He also contributes to cricket, having won the MVP trophy for the Melbourne Cricket Club.

Kiran T. Thakurمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroinfectious Diseases
• Neuroimmunology
• Global Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kiran T. Thakur serves as the Herbert Irving Associate Professor of Neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and practices as an inpatient neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/CUIMC. Her clinical expertise spans neuroinfectious diseases, neuroimmunology, emergency neurology, and global health, with active clinical and research engagements across eight countries in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Caribbean. She holds leadership roles including Neurology Clerkship Director at Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine (Malaysia) and serves as a neurology consultant for the World Health Organization. Her educational background includes an MD from Tufts University School of Medicine (2008), internship at Johns Hopkins Hospital's Osler Medical Service, neurology residency at Harvard's Brigham & Women's Hospital (where she served as chief resident), and fellowship in neuroinfectious disease/neuroimmunology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. She is additionally pursuing a Master of Science in clinical trials at the London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Dr. Thakur's research program focuses on improving detection and management of neuroinfectious diseases in hospital settings, with particular emphasis on vulnerable populations including HIV-positive individuals and immigrants. Her work integrates clinical, translational, and implementation science approaches to address cerebral malaria, tuberculous meningitis, Zika-related complications, and SARS-CoV-2 neurological outcomes. Current projects investigate novel diagnostics for infectious meningoencephalitis, risk factors for neuroinvasive infections, and therapeutic strategies for viral encephalitis. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on neuroinfectious disease epidemiology (particularly in resource-limited settings), diagnostic challenges in immunocompromised patients, and global health implementation strategies. Her work prominently features Zika virus complications, tuberculous meningitis management, and CNS infections in travelers, reflecting her dual expertise in tropical medicine and neuroimmunology. Scientific recognition includes: Lewis P. Rowland Teaching Award (Columbia University, 2016) CDC Nakona Citation Award (2014) Dr. Thakur directs the NIH NINDS K23-funded study on pathogen identification in neurological infections (2018-2023) and leads Columbia's post-doctoral neuroinfectious disease fellowship for physician-scientists from low/middle-income countries. Her research program receives support from the NIH, World Federation of Neurology, and American Academy of Neurology, with implementation studies conducted in collaboration with WHO, PAHO, and CDC. The Thakur Laboratory at Columbia's Neurological Institute coordinates international research networks across Malawi, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Uganda, and the Dominican Republic. Her team conducts clinical trials on antimicrobial dosing, develops diagnostic algorithms for resource-limited settings, and implements training programs to build neuroinfectious disease capacity in underserved regions, with current emphasis on SARS-CoV-2 neurological sequelae and tropical disease management.

Yuzhe Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Healthcare Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yuzhe Yang is an Assistant Professor of Computational Medicine and Computer Science at UCLA, with a visiting research scientist role at Google Health. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from MIT (2024), advised by Dina Katabi, and a B.S. with honors from Peking University. Research Focus: Machine learning for healthcare, medical AI fairness, and AI-driven biomedical discovery Key Contributions: Ten Notable Advances (Nature Medicine) and Ten Crucial Advances (The Lancet Neurology) His lab develops Trustworthy Learning Algorithms and Generalist Health Models that integrate Multimodal Data for personalized health coaching. Notable projects include AI-based Parkinson's Disease Biomarkers via nocturnal breathing and Foundation Models for Equitable Medicine . Recent publications at ICLR 2025 (wearable foundation models), Nature Medicine 2024 (medical AI fairness), and Science Advances 2025 (vision-language medical bias) highlight his interdisciplinary work. He serves on ML4H workshops and reviews for top conferences like NeurIPS and ICML. Awards include Forbes 30 Under 30 , Takeda Fellowship , and Baidu PhD Fellowship . Advising opportunities: Recruiting PhD students (CS/CompMed) and postdocs in AI for health. Lab: Health Intelligence Lab (HAIL)

• Model-based control systems
• Internal combustion engines
• Sustainable transportation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Gregory M. Shaver is the Reilly Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of Herrick Laboratories at Purdue University's School of Mechanical Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. (2005) and M.S. (2004) in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University, and a B.S. (2000) from Purdue University where he graduated with highest distinction. His research focuses on model-based control of sustainable transportation systems, with emphasis on: Commercial vehicle powertrain optimization Internal combustion engine and after-treatment controls Flexible valve actuation for diesel/natural gas engines Connected/automated vehicle systems Battery modeling for energy storage Fundamental areas include thermodynamics, combustion, and control systems, applied to sustainable energy and transportation challenges. Publication analysis reveals consistent focus on engine efficiency innovations (cylinder deactivation, valve control), electrified transportation (hybrid systems, battery modeling), and emission reduction strategies. Recent work emphasizes real-world applications in medium-duty vehicles and thermal management. Awards and honors: 2014 Early Career Excellence in Research Award (Purdue Engineering) 2014 University Faculty Scholar 2011 Max Bentele SAE Award for Engine Technology Innovation Purdue BSME with Highest Distinction (2000) He leads research initiatives at Herrick Laboratories, supervising graduate students in projects funded by industry and government grants. Current work explores AI-enabled control for hybrid vehicles and low-emission combustion strategies.

• Epilepsy
• Neurology
• Neural Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aline Herlopian, MD, is an Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in epilepsy and treatment-resistant seizures. She serves as Medical Director of the Clinical Neurophysiology/EEG Lab and Director of Clinical Trials in Epilepsy. Her clinical focus includes catastrophic epilepsies and innovative treatments like brain stimulation, laser therapy, and surgical resection. Clinical Epilepsy Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital (2017) Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital (2016) Neurology Residency, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (2015) MD, American University of Beirut (2008) Her research explores neural network dynamics in epilepsy, EEG pattern classification via machine learning, and global health applications in neurological care. She has authored 15+ publications in 2024-2025, including peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on epilepsy subtypes and surgical approaches. Inaugural Global Health Education Innovation Award (2025) Dr. Herlopian leads clinical trials in epilepsy and collaborates extensively with Yale Institute for Global Health. She is a renowned advisor for patient education, emphasizing seizure demystification through analogies, and contributes to Yale Co-Authors networks in neurology research.

Xiaofeng Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Deep Learning
• Medical Imaging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xiaofeng Liu is an Assistant Professor at Yale University School of Medicine in the Departments of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging and Biomedical Informatics & Data Science. He is also an Associate Member at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Previously, he held faculty positions at Harvard Medical School and research roles at Massachusetts General Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. PhD in Mechatronics from University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Dual Bachelor's degrees in Automation (Wang-Daheng Elite Class) and Communication from University of Science and Technology of China His research integrates trustworthy AI, medical imaging, and data science to improve diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment monitoring for neurological disorders, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. Key focus areas include domain adaptation techniques, diffusion models, and interpretable AI systems. Led special issues in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Medical Image Analysis Developed novel frameworks like Ordinal UDA and Memory-Consistent Adaptation Scientific accolades include the Trailblazer R21 Award (NIBIB), OpenAI Research Award, and National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Pilot Award. He serves as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems and actively contributes to MICCAI and NIH review panels. His lab at Yale (XLiu Lab) investigates neural basis of intelligence to inspire AI development, with applications in brain tumor segmentation, cardiac imaging, and cross-modal medical diagnostics.

Jonathan Littleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Exercise Physiology
• Metabolism
• Inflammation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Little is a Professor at the University of British Columbia Okanagan , affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Social Development and School of Health and Exercise Sciences . He leads the Exercise Metabolism and Inflammation Laboratory (EMIL) , focusing on the intersection of exercise physiology, nutrition, and metabolic disorders. Hons B. Kin – McMaster University, 2005 M.Sc. – University of Saskatchewan, 2007 Ph.D. – McMaster University, 2010 Postdoctoral Fellowship – UBC, 2010-2012 His research investigates how metabolic disruptions in type 2 diabetes affect cellular inflammation and how exercise/nutritional strategies can mitigate these effects. Key areas include high-intensity interval training (HIIT) , nutritional ketosis , and immunometabolic responses . EMIL combines human clinical trials with cellular/molecular experiments, utilizing advanced tools like flow cytometry and metabolic carts. His recent publications emphasize exercise snacks (short, frequent workouts), ketone supplements , and fasting protocols for managing diabetes and obesity. He has received prestigious awards like the Killam Accelerator Fellowship and CIHR New Investigator Award . Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship (2021-2023) Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology Young Investigator Award (2020) UBC Killam Research Fellowship (2018) Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar (2018-2023) American College of Sports Medicine New Investigator Award (2016) CIHR New Investigator Salary Award (2015-2020) He supervises graduate students in HMKN 313 – Exercise Metabolism and mentors through the HMKN 499 Research Practicum . His lab (EMIL) collaborates with institutions like the BC Diabetes Research Network and serves as an Associate Editor for Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism .

Benjamin Shoreمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
• Cerebral Palsy
• Hip Reconstruction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Benjamin Shore, MD, MPH, FRCSC, is Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School and a practicing pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Boston Children’s Hospital. He serves as Co-Director of the Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Center and Director of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship. Education and Training Undergraduate: Biology, University of Victoria, 1999 MPH: Harvard School of Public Health, 2013 MD: University of Western Ontario, 2003 Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, University of Western Ontario, 2008 Fellowship 1: Pediatric Orthopedics, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, 2009 Fellowship 2: Pediatric Orthopedics, Boston Children’s Hospital, 2010 Research Focus Dr. Shore’s research centers on improving outcomes for children with cerebral palsy and other complex musculoskeletal conditions. His work spans hip surveillance and reconstruction, gait abnormalities, trauma care, and the implementation of evidence-based surgical pathways. He has pioneered investigations into anesthesia protocols, infection prevention, and patient-reported outcome measures for pediatric orthopedic populations. Scientific Awards St. Giles Young Investigator Award (POSNA) Clinician Scientist Development Program Award (CSDP) Charles H. Hood Foundation Child Health Research Award Leadership & Multi-Disciplinary Teams At Boston Children’s Hospital, Dr. Shore leads a high-performance team within the Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Center that integrates orthopedic surgery, neurology, physical therapy, and social work to deliver patient- and family-centered care. He mentors fellows and residents and actively contributes to national consensus projects using Delphi methodology to standardize surgical indications in cerebral palsy.

• Medical Imaging
• Nuclear Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Spencer L. Bowen, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he is a member of the Radiology Research section and serves as a PET research scientist. His work is centered on advancing nuclear imaging technologies for clinical and research applications in oncology, neurology, and cardiology. Education: Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering – University of Washington, Seattle Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering – University of California, Davis Research Fellow – Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA Dr. Bowen's research focuses on the development of advanced PET imaging systems, including dedicated breast PET/CT scanners and hybrid PET-MR technologies. He investigates image acquisition techniques, reconstruction algorithms, attenuation and scatter correction methods, and partial volume correction to improve quantitative accuracy. His work spans hardware design, software development (e.g., the Masamune processing tool), and clinical translation. His recent publications highlight innovations in cardiac and neurological PET quantification, breast imaging, and hybrid PET/MR systems. Themes include attenuation correction in PET/MR, dynamic PET modeling, and the impact of image processing on clinical interpretation. Scientific Recognition: Research featured on the cover of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Work covered by press outlets Dr. Bowen actively contributes to the scientific community as a reviewer for leading journals including Journal of Nuclear Medicine , Medical Physics , Physics in Medicine and Biology , and IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science and Transactions on Medical Imaging . His lab, the Bowen Lab, is engaged in ongoing research and is currently recruiting PhD graduate students, indicating active grant support and research momentum. He leads a research team focused on developing tomographic tools for precision medicine. The Bowen Lab is dedicated to creating and refining nuclear imaging technologies to enhance both clinical care and scientific discovery, with a strong emphasis on quantitative, high-resolution imaging across multiple disease domains.

• Electrochemistry
• CO2 Electroreduction
• Water Splitting
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Chuan Zhao is a distinguished academic at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), serving as Professor at the School of Chemistry and head of the UNSW Nanoelectrochemistry Lab, which comprises approximately 30 researchers. He holds a Professorial Future Fellowship from the Australian Research Council and serves as Chair of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) Electrochemistry Division. His academic journey began with a PhD earned with excellence from Northwest University in 2002, followed by postdoctoral research at University of Oldenburg and Monash University. He joined UNSW as a Lecturer in October 2010 and was promoted to full Professor in 2017. Professor Zhao's research spans multiple cutting-edge areas in electrochemistry and energy conversion. His work focuses on CO 2 electroreduction, water splitting, hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions, proton batteries, and nanoelectrochemistry. His research group has made significant contributions to understanding catalyst interfaces, developing non-precious metal catalysts, and advancing industrial-scale electrochemical processes. The lab's work bridges fundamental electrochemical principles with practical applications in renewable energy technologies. Analysis of Professor Zhao's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on developing efficient electrocatalysts for energy conversion applications. His work demonstrates particular expertise in designing catalysts for CO 2 electroreduction to valuable products, hydrogen production through water electrolysis, and oxygen evolution reactions. A notable trend is the focus on industrial-scale applications, with several publications addressing ampere-level current density requirements for commercial viability. His research combines advanced materials synthesis with sophisticated electrochemical characterization techniques. Professor Zhao has received numerous prestigious recognitions including election as Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Fellow of RACI (FRACI), and Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales (FRSN). His most significant award is the Professorial Future Fellowship from the Australian Research Council, which supports his innovative research program. As head of the UNSW Nanoelectrochemistry Lab, Professor Zhao leads a substantial research team of approximately 30 researchers. His group collaborates extensively with other institutions and researchers globally, as evidenced by the diverse authorship on his publications. His research is supported by substantial grant funding, though specific grants aren't detailed in the provided information. The Nanoelectrochemistry Lab under Professor Zhao's leadership maintains strong connections with industry partners working on fuel cell technologies, electrolysis systems, and electrochemical CO 2 conversion. The lab facilities likely include advanced electrochemical workstations, materials synthesis capabilities, and characterization equipment necessary for cutting-edge electrocatalysis research.

Andrew de Melloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microfluidics
• Nanotechnology
• Bioanalytical Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrew de Mello serves as Full Professor and Deputy Head at ETH Zurich's Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, where he also leads the Institute of Chemical and Bioengineering. His research group operates at the intersection of microfluidics and nanoscale science, maintaining a highly international team with members from over 15 countries. The deMello Group specializes in microfluidic device development for high-throughput biological analysis, ultrasensitive optical detection , nanofluidic chemical synthesis systems , and imaging flow cytometry . Their work spans analytical chemistry, biomedical engineering, and diagnostic applications, with recent projects focusing on paper-based electrofluidic devices, synthetic gene circuits for tuberculosis detection, and droplet-based microfluidics for mRNA screening. Professor de Mello's scholarly contributions include over 350 peer-reviewed publications and two co-authored books. His editorial leadership includes serving as Associate Editor for ACS Sensors and on editorial boards for Advanced Materials Technologies, Chem, and Chemistry World. Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship (ACS, 2020) Qinghe Lectureship (Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2018) Corday-Morgan Medal (RSC, 2009) Clifford Paterson Medal (Royal Society, 2009) SAC Silver Medal (RSC, 2002) His research group actively mentors doctoral students across diverse projects including microrobot fabrication, tumor spheroid vascularization, and spatial tissue mapping. Current grants support development of diagnostic platforms for kidney function monitoring and drug-resistant tuberculosis detection, with collaborations spanning ETH Zurich, Universitätsspital Zürich, and international institutions.

David R Boulwareمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Infectious Diseases
• Meningitis Epidemiology
• HIV-Associated Opportunistic Infections
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. David R Boulware is a Professor in the Department of Infectious Disease and International Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School. He is an infectious disease physician-scientist with formal training in public health, clinical trials, and tropical medicine. As a translational researcher, he combines clinical research training with basic science investigations into disease pathogenesis. His primary research interests include: Meningitis in resource-limited areas Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of meningitis HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis TB meningitis diagnostics Cryptococcal antigen screening Cost-effectiveness analyses in global health Dr. Boulware's research focuses on improving clinical outcomes of HIV-infected persons with meningitis, particularly cryptococcal meningitis which is the second most common AIDS-defining opportunistic infection in Sub-Saharan Africa and the most common cause of adult meningitis. His work has significant implications for global health, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. His recent publications (2025) demonstrate continued focus on cryptococcal meningitis treatment strategies, TB meningitis chemotherapy, and AIDS-related fungal infections. These works reflect his ongoing commitment to advancing treatment protocols for meningitis in both resource-limited and developed settings. Dr. Boulware has received substantial research funding, with 41 projects and grants totaling significant NIH support. His current active projects include: Midcareer Mentoring for Clinical Research in HIV/AIDS-related cryptococcal and TB meningitis (2024-2029) Improving outcomes in HIV-associated opportunistic infections using CNS pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics (2024-2029) Minnesota-Makerere-Mbarara Neuro-Infectious Disease Research Training Consortium (2024-2029) He maintains active research collaborations in Uganda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Ethiopia, leading a multidisciplinary international research team. Dr. Boulware is currently accepting PhD students for projects related to meningitis epidemiology, prevention, diagnostics, treatment, and clinical trials.