Kenyan part of team edging closer to finding HIV cure
Prof Benson Edagwa during an interview on July 17, 2019 where he talked about his HIV and Aids research. FRANCIS NDERITU | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
Three weeks ago, a journal, Nature Communications, reported that Prof Edagwa, and a team of researchers, had successfully eliminated HIV in living mice.
Prof Edagwa did an undergraduate degree in Chemistry at Moi University’s Chepkoilel Campus before enrolling into a master’s programme and later completing a PhD at the Louisiana State University (LSU) in 2012.
He accepted a position at the University of Nebraska Medical Centre (UNMC) the same year.
