TACKLING INFECTIOUS DISEASES WITH DR. MAKADZANGE
By ELLEN KAZEMBE ‘20 and RENEE GORDON ‘22
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF and EDITOR
Dr. Tariro Makadzange is a Physician from Zimbabwe. She is also the Director of Biology and Clinical Research at Gilead’s Discovery Virology department. She got her PhD in Immunology from the University of Oxford. Afterwards, she earned her M.D. at Harvard Medical School. She is also an Associate Member of the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard. According to Gilead Sciences, “Tariro and her colleagues are focused on understanding T-cell biology and researching potential ways to harness a patient’s immune system to cure or control HIV.”