Ntobeko Ntusi
South AfricaCEOMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ntobeko Ntusi is the CEO of the South African Medical Research Council, which is spearheading the search for an HIV vaccine in South Africa. He commented on the critical role of South African research in global health advancements and expressed skepticism about the resumption of funding for projects like BRILLIANT, following U.S. aid cuts.
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SAMRC president and chief executive Ntobeko Ntusi told delegates that safety could not be created by a single profession, institution or country.
Why are South African women still dying despite decades of evidence?South Africa· 2026-09-09
Ntobeko Ntusi is the CEO of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), the local equivalent of the NIH.
The US’s NIH funds R6.65 billion of research in South Africa – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-04-30
Ntobeko Ntusi is the executive director of the South African Medical Research Council.
EEUU retira la ayuda sanitaria al extranjero: ¿Quién llenará el vacío?
Honduras· 2025-03-20
Ntobeko Ntusi is the CEO of the South African Medical Research Council.
As the US exits foreign aid, who will fill the gap?
New Zealand· 2025-02-28
Dr. Ntobeko Ntusi is the chief executive of the South African Medical Research Council.
As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?
United States· 2025-02-22Ntobeko Ntusi, CEO of the South African Medical Research Council, commented on the impact of funding cuts on HIV research.
Trump's aid cuts stop South African HIV vaccine trials in their tracks
Tanzania· 2025-02-18
