Authors: Tulio de Oliveira - 2022-06-08
Summary:
One of South Africa's leading scientists, Prof. Tulio de Oliveira, says the world has entered an age of epidemics and pandemics. He believes it's because of the way humans have treated the planet, leading to the transfer of viruses and bacteria. De Oliveira was recently recognized for his pioneering work in the field of genomics and epidemiology and was nominated for this year's Time 100 - a list of individuals who have made the most important contributions to our world.
KRISP has been created by the coordinated effort of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) and the South African Medical Research Countil (SAMRC).
Location: K-RITH Tower Building
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, UKZN
719 Umbilo Road, Durban, South Africa.
Director: Prof. Tulio de Oliveira