Darshit Patel

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Program: 4th Year Undergraduate - Microbiology & Immunology

Internship Location: Kampala, Uganda

Partner Organization: Joint Clinical Research Centre

Internship Project: Identify cytokine markers for the progression of HIV in the viral subtypes local to Uganda

Darshit Patel is working towards completing an Honors Specialization in Microbiology and Immunology at ·ÛºìÅ®ÀÉ. Originally from India, he moved to Canada at a young age of 8. As a young kid, he developed a strong interest in the field of science/medicine. This interest stayed with him throughout school and keeps him motivated to pursue opportunities that can enrich my knowledge and experience. Over the years, he has grown to be a quick, self-motivated learner, and always enthusiastic for taking on new challenges.