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Nila Joanna Dharan

Researcher · University-wide researcher directory · University of New South Wales

Quick answer: Nila Joanna Dharan is Researcher at University of New South Wales. Nila Joanna Dharan shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.

⭐ We have a PhD opportunity at the Kirby Institute, UNSW, in the area of ageing and comorbidities in people with HIV. While people with HIV are living longer, due to effective and well-tolerated HIV treatment, there is still a much higher burden of ageing-related comorbidities in people with HIV compared to people without HIV. The reasons for this is multifactorial, but the chronic inflammation asso

Research interests

Nila Dharan is an Infectious Diseases physician with a research focus on international infectious diseases and public health. She completed her medical training in Internal Medicine and specialist training in Infectious Diseases in the United States and completed a research fellowship with the Epidemic Intelligence Service at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She has clinical and public health research experience in the areas of HIV, influenza and tuberculosis. In 2021, she completed a PhD in the area of HIV comorbidities and aging, aimed at understanding the spectrum of comorbidities among persons living with HIV in Australia, and understanding aging-related genetic changes in people with HIV. Her current research is focused on several areas including biological ageing and clinical comorbidities in people with HIV. Human immunodeficiency virus, ageing with chronic viral infections, inflammation, comorbidities, covid-19 illness and outcomes, immunocompromised host.

Frequently asked questions

Is Nila Joanna Dharan hiring PhD students at University of New South Wales?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Nila Joanna Dharan's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: We have a PhD opportunity at the Kirby Institute, UNSW, in the area of ageing and comorbidities in people with HIV. While people with HIV are living longer, due to effective and well-tolerated HIV tre.
What does Nila Joanna Dharan research?
Nila Dharan is an Infectious Diseases physician with a research focus on international infectious diseases and public health. She completed her medical training in Internal Medicine and specialist training in Infectious Diseases in the United States and completed a research fellowship with the Epide

Data last updated: 2026-09-17 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.

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