Erna Milunka Kojic

Erna Milunka Kojic

Erna Milunka Kojic
Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
Brown University, USA

Biography

Dr. Erna Milunka Kojic is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She is also a Director of the Brown/Miriam Hospital Immunology Center and Co-founder and Co-Director of the Miriam Hospital HIV Menopause Clinic. Dr. Kojic received her M.D in the University of Iceland. Dr. Kojic was Principal Investigator from 2009-2012 of the CDC-funded Study to Understand the Natural History of HIV and AIDS (SUN), a cohort of 700 HIV-infected men and women, and is Chair of a multicenter (USA, Brazil, South America) study of 308 HIV+ women (ACTG 5240), “a Phase II study to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of a quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine in HIV-1 infected females). Dr. Kojic has received several teaching awards and routinely teaches medical students, residents and fellows. She also lectures nationally and internationally on topics of HPV and HIV co-infection in women.

Research Interest

HIV/AIDS, Pathophysiology of Infectious Diseases and Immunology.