Professor Reginald Adolph Kavishe is the Director of Research, Publications and Consultancy (DRPC) at KCMC University. He is a Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Prof. Kavishe has over 15 years of experience in leadership positions, as director, head of department, and leading various committees, boards and academic programmes.

Prof Kavishe has a strong research experience in malaria, arboviruses, tuberculosis and nutrition-related disorders including those brought by adverse climate changes. His expertise lies in molecular epidemiology, genetics, drug resistance and clinical trials.

He has also served as member and/or coordinator of various Research Consortia including EACCR as overall training coordinator, BSU, SCCOPET, SAHRI and CAMIPATA.

Prof. Kavishe is a member of the following research groups at KCMC University: JMP, PAMVERC, Malaria and arbovirus group, Immunology group