Biography:

Dr. Phoebe A. Bwembya obtained her PhD in Public Health from the University of Melbourne in Australia in 2007. She studied at the University of Southern Illinois in Carbondale, USA, where she obtained a Master of Science degree in Human Development in 1984 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Food and Nutrition in 1983. She joined the University of Zambia as a Lecturer in 2014. She is currently involved in research within the School of Public Health, with a focus on obesity and weight management in the context of HIV.