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Episode 67: Dr Zul Premji - The Malaria Memoirs, My Life Journey as a Public Health Doctor in Tanzania
People of Pathology Podcast
English - July 05, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBScience Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 66: Barbara Day - Laboratory Medicine and Companion Diagnostics
Today my guest is Pathologist and Parasitologist Dr Zul Premji
What we discuss with Dr Premji:
His early years and education in Tanzania
His personal experience with malaria and how that helped to inspire his interest in parasitology
Studying at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and at the Karolinska Institute
The relationship between malaria and poverty
Public health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
The influence of politics on the fight against malaria
Some of Dr Premji's mentors throughout his career
Links for this episode:
The Malaria Memoirs on Amazon
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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