"“I had to work twice as hard to get to where I am. It’s not just going to the university to teach, [and] come back home like others do. Being a researcher, an ardent one [who write manuscripts and publish them] takes time … being a mother, being a teacher at the university … that all adds up when you are a woman.”"
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Rose Leke
Rose Gana Fomban Leke ( born 13, February 1947 ) is a Cameroonian malariologist and Emeritus Professor of Immunology and Parasitology at the University of Yaounde I. She was awarded the L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science in 2024.
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