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Malaria still claims the lives of hundreds of thousands of children each year and has a major economic impact on the lives of many in sub-Saharan Africa. Children that survive severe malaria can be left with permanent physical disability that takes many forms.

— Faith Osier

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I inspire women in science all over the world, and more so in Africa.

As you move up it becomes harder because you’ll be distracted by dramas and sideshows, but remember that they’re not the main story.

It makes me appreciate the community that transformed a little girl growing up in Kenya into an international award-winning scientist.

I feel the urgency with dealing with these [infectious disease] problems because I have experienced them up close.

The journey towards the development of a malaria vaccine is bumpy. It involves understanding highly evolved parasites that can replicate while hidden within the cells of their hosts.

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