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Professor Christian Happi, Director of the African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Nigeria
Zeinab Badawi speaks to Prof Christian Happi, who believes Africa could become a global centre of knowledge about infectious diseases such as Covid-19. How realistic is his vision?
Zeinab Badawi speaks to Professor Christian Happi, whose ground-breaking research is helping tackle diseases that kill thousands every year. He gave up a career at Harvard University in the US and moved back to Africa, where he is setting up a world-class laboratory in Nigeria which will have a pandemic early detection system. He believes Africa could become a global centre of knowledge about infectious diseases such as Covid-19. How realistic is his vision?
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Zeinab Badawi |
| Interviewed Guest | Prof Christian Happi |