Paul Volberding, MD
Dr. Volberding is a professor of medicine at UCSF. He is the co-director of the UCSF-Gladstone Center for AIDS Research, an NIH-funded program that supports a large variety of HIV related research across the entire University. As an oncologist, Dr. Volberding has a career-long interest in HIV-associated cancers including those common in resource limited settings. CFAR provides scientific core, mentoring and pilot research grants and work in international sites, especially in East Africa is central to the CFAR mission. Dr. Volberding is also an active supporter of the Infectious Diseases Institute in Kampala, Uganda which is a large and growing part of Makerere University. The IDI provides research training to promising young Ugandan scientists including those engaged in cancer-related research.
