Brian Gitta was a victim of the malaria disease on several occasions. He suffered most especially from undiagnosed malaria on numerous stints despite the blood tests carried out on him with negative results. (Read more...)
Dynamic, passionate, enthused, energetic, determined, and compassionate. These words perfectly fit the profile of Dr. Winifred Byanyima, fondly called Winnie, the lady at the helm of the United Nations program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). (Read more...)
Bath is the first African-American woman to specialize in ophthalmology. (Read more...)
Nahum manufactures and markets medical robots for surgery, the latest of which is a robotic solution for the minimally invasive treatment of liver cancer. (Read more...)
Despite the overall deplorable medical infrastructure in Cameroon, Alain Nteff’s passion to save mothers and children is materialized in the App GiftedMom. (Read more...)
Njidjou has set up an interactive connected incubator called "Mawouo". (Read more...)
Thanks to the Cardiopad, the populations in rural areas can have their heart conditions monitored, by the best heart specialists in the country, without physical displacement of the latter. (Read more...)
The Human Genome Project, an effort of international research to determine the sequence of the DNA of the human genome, missed out many variables from the genomes of Africans. (Read more...)
In 1927, Barnes was the first Black to receive an official board certification in Otolaryngology. (Read more...)
Kizzy is part of a team of researchers who in early 2020 helped to develop an mRNA-based vaccine for Covid-19 in collaboration with the biotech firm Moderna. (Read more...)