Jean-Jacques Muyembe is a Congolese microbiologist. He is the general director of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Institut National pour la Recherche Biomedicale. Wikipedia
Born: 1942 (age 82 years)
Education: Lovanium University (1962) and UCLouvain
Awards: Nature's 10 (2019); Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize (2019); Royal Society Africa Prize (2015)
Known for: Ebola discovery, prevention & treatment
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1974-Present Professor of Microbiology (Full Professor since 1978),Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, DRC. 1976 Investigation of a mysterious disease ...