My research effective for prostate, menopause therapy — Odimegwu, Gates Foundation Scholar.
By Morenike Taire Joy Odimegwu, a University of Lagos academic in the Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, is a senior researcher with over 20 years of international experience with a passion for translating herbal medicine drug discovery from labs to markets to solve some of the world’s most pressing health care challenges, including drug resistant gynecological cancers and pain.
As a fellow of Mujeres Por Africa and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, she sits at the intersection between biodiversity and cutting edge technology.
With a PhD in herbal medicine, Odimegwu is a herbal medicine expert who got a grant from Gates Foundation to train African researchers on women’s health.
According to her, women’s health has always been regulated because it’s complicated and what is complicating it is the hormones which can be up in the morning, down by afternoon. It’s how we’re built, so it shouldn’t cause confusion. I didn’t know that other people were interested in the topic”, she told Vanguard. My area of research is biological patterns and I came across something very interesting.
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