Lydia Makhubu

Lydia Makhubu (born 1937) is a Swaziland chemist. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Swaziland[1] from 1988 to 2003, she attended the University of Toronto where she studied medicinal chemistry

From its inception in 1993 until 2005, she was the President of the Third World Organization for Women in Science (TWOWS), which provides fellowships for postgraduate study.[2]

References

  1. "'Women must be encouraged to take up science'". The Hindu. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
  2. "Nature World Conference on Science". Nature. 29 June 1999. Retrieved 25 November 2009.


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