Elizabeth Itotia
Kenyan nuclear pharmacist (born 1992)
Dr. Elizabeth Elizabeth Wangari Itotia (born c. 1992), is a nuclear pharmacist from Kenya. She is the first Kenyan woman to qualify as a Nuclear pharmacist also referred to as a radiopharmacist. As of July 2021, she is one of only two similarly qualified people in Kenya, the other being a man. She is currently employed as a member of the nuclear pharmacy team at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH).
Quotes
edit- The beauty with life is that everyone has something unique they know; something you can always learn.
- As quoted in an article titled Kenya's First Female Radiopharmaceutical Scientist by Magdalene Wanja published on 25th July, 2021.
- I feel really proud being the first female in the field. It shows that if given a chance, women can equally shine in any field.
- As quoted in an article titled Kenya's First Female Radiopharmaceutical Scientist by Magdalene Wanja published on 25th July, 2021.
- So, you just trust your judgment and hope for the best, which at times is like stepping on a minefield where anything can happen.
- As quoted in an article titled Kenya's First Female Radiopharmaceutical Scientist by Magdalene Wanja published on 25th July, 2021. She had been asked about the challenged she experiences in the field.
