Hulda Swai

Hulda Shaidi Swai (born in 1954) is a Tanzanian researcher and professor in life sciences and bioengineering. She is a pioneer in nanomedicine research in the development of drugs against infectious diseases in Africa. Her work focuses in particular on the use of nanotechnology in antimalarial drugs.

Hulda Swai 2020

Quotes

• Science is not that difficult, it’s just a myth, women are as good as men.
  • receiving her science award

• Science is made to solve problems in the society, to exploit the resources we have so as to create technology and eventually wealth.
  • her take on economic growth