Viviane Dias Lima
MSc, PhD
UBC Division of Infectious Disease
UBC Rank: Professor
Areas of
Focus
The focus of Dr. Lima’s research career has been on the epidemiology and control of HIV. Based on her extensive training in statistics, epidemiology, and mathematical modelling, she has developed innovative models of disease progression and transmission to understand the potential impact of behavioural, biomedical, and programmatic interventions on the HIV epidemic. Recently, she has focused her research on the impact of aging and determinants of health on the population living with HIV.
- HIV
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Mathematical Modelling
Affiliations & Awards
- British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
- 2021 Outstanding Academic Performance in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia.
- 2012-2020 Career Investigator Scholar Award Michael Smith Foundation for Health
- Young Investigator Award, 18th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
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