Joseph Nkolola, Ph.D.

Dr.Joseph Nkolola obtained his BS degree in Biology/Chemistry at the University of Zambia in 1993 and in 1998 was awarded his MS degree in molecular biology from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. He obtained his PhD degree in immunology from Oxford University in 2004. After a 3-year post-doctoral fellowship at the Harvard School of Public Health under the John E. Fogarty AIDS International Training and Research Program (AITRP), he joined the laboratory of Dr Barouch as a research fellow in medicine in 2007 and currently holds the position of Staff Scientist at the CVVR. Dr Nkolola is the sectional leader in the Barouch laboratory co-ordinating and overseeing the group’s efforts in developing and testing HIV Envelope subunit protein vaccines that may confer protection against the virus by eliciting a protective antibody response. LinkedIn / ResearchGate – jnkolola@bidmc.harvard.edu