Dr. Denis Parsons Burkitt (1911–1993) was an Irish surgeon whose groundbreaking work in Africa led to one of the most important discoveries in medical history — Burkitt’s lymphoma, the first human cancer proven to be linked to a virus.
Professor Alfred Kung’u is one of Kenya’s pioneering pathologists and a founding figure in the growth of pathology education at the University of Nairobi. He devoted his career to advancing medical training, diagnostic practice, and mentorship within the university and the wider medical community.
Professor Alfred Kung’u is one of Kenya’s pioneering pathologists and a founding figure in the growth of pathology education at the University of Nairobi. He devoted his career to advancing medical training, diagnostic practice, and mentorship within the university and the wider medical community.
