Glenda Gray
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Glenda Gray
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Dr
givenName
Glenda
familyName
Gray
additionalName
Elisabeth
Biography
Glenda Elisabeth Gray MB BCh, FC Paeds, DSc (hc), OMS is a South African physician, scientist and activist specializing in the care of children and in HIV medicine. In 2012 she was awarded South Africa's highest honour, the Order of Mapungubwe (Silver). She became the first female president of the South African Medical Research Council in 2014, was recognised as one of the '100 Most Influential People' by TIME in 2017 and was listed amongst 'Africa's 50 Most Powerful Women' by Forbes Africa in 2020. Her research expertise involves developing microbicides for sexually transmitted diseases and HIV vaccines. Some of her work has been controversial.
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South African
birthDate
14 December 1962
birthPlace
Boksburg
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 Baragwanath Hospital AZT Protest |
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 TAC march US embassy affordable ARVs, Chris Hani Baragwanath, AZT, Zackie Achmat, Glenda Gray |
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 Treatment Action Campaign march to Baragwanath hospital where they demand access to ARV for pregnant mothers |
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 Dr Glenda Gray addresses TAC activists outside Baragwanath Hospital |
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