Dr Julie Makani

Julie Makani

Speaker

Dr Julie Makani, 41, from Tanzania, recently received the Royal Society Pfizer Award from the Royal Society, at a ceremony at the Royal Society in London.

Dr Makani is currently working on intervention studies on sickle cell disease through a Wellcome Trust-funded 5-year project on the role of hydroxyurea in the treatment of the disease.

 


Experience

  • consultant physician for haematology and blood transfusion
  • visiting clinical research fellow,Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford
  • PI, sickle cell disease study for the Muhimbili Wellcome Programme.

Contact

Email: info@kcmuco.ac.tz