Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) in the Safe and Efficacious Use of Medicines in the Clinical Setting in Africa | Dr. Collen Masimirembwa

This talk is meant to inform the global drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics research and applications community of DMPK work being done in Africa. It is hoped to highlight opportunities for research collaboration. This webinar intends to focus on the following objectives:

1. Present progress in DMPK research and applications in Africa;

2. To demonstrate how preclinical and clinical DMPK has improved the use of drugs in the treatment of infectious diseases;

3. To make the Global scientific community aware of the liver tissue biobank from people of African ancestry as a DMPK research resource they can access.