Boghuma Kabisen Titanji
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Boghuma Kabisen Titanji is a Cameroonian a medical doctor and clinical researcher. She is an expert on HIV drug resistant viruses[1].
Education & Work[edit]
Boghuma Kabisen Titanji, clinically trained in Cameroon, received her MSc in Tropical Medicine and International Health from the University of London and a MPhil/PhD from the University College London in 2014[2]. Dr Titanji's work focuses on the mechanisms of HIV transmission and antiretroviral drug resistance. In May 2012, she gave a TED Talk on the ethics of medical research in Africa[3].
Recognition and Awards[edit]
- 2012 Dr Titanji was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship[4]
- 2014: Dr Titanji was made it on to British Broadcasting Corporation's list of the "100 Women Changing the World" in 2014 for her work on the advancement of ethically sound research
Selected publications[edit]
- Boghuma Kabisen Titanji, Deenan Pillay1, Clare Jolly (May 2017) "Antiretroviral therapy and cell–cell spread of wild-type and drug-resistant human immunodeficiency virus-1", 05 May 2017, Journal of General Virology 98: 821-834, doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.000728
- Boghuma Kabisen Titanji Marlen Aasa-Chapman, Deenan Pillay and Clare Jolly (Dec 2013) "Protease inhibitors effectively block cell-to-cell spread of HIV-1 between T cells", Retrovirology. 2013; 10: 161. Published online 2013 Dec 24. doi: 10.1186/1742-4690-10-161
References[edit]
- ^ "Jolly Lab - Members". UCL.
- ^ "UCL Jolly Lab Members".
- ^ "The Ethical Riddles In HIV Research". Ted Talks.
- ^ "Scholar gives TED talk of the day". Commonwealth Scholarship. 11 January 2013.