Episode 67: Dr Zul Premji – Malaria Memoirs, My Life Journey as a Public Health Doctor in Tanzania
Today my guest is Pathologist and Parasitologist Dr Zul Premji
What we discuss with Dr Premji:
- His early years and education in Tanzania
- His personal experience with malaria and how that helped to inspire his interest in parasitology
- Studying at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and at the Karolinska Institute
- The relationship between malaria and poverty
- Public health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
- The influence of politics on the fight against malaria
- Some of Dr Premji’s mentors throughout his career
Links for this episode:
Malaria Memoirs on Amazon
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
People of Pathology Podcast:
