Professor Linda-Gail Bekker
Professor Linda-Gail Bekker is a physician-scientist with a keen interest in HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and related diseases. Her research interests include programmatic and health service research around antiretroviral roll-out and TB integration and the prevention of HIV in women. She is passionate about community development and engagement and is both deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre and chief operating officer of the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation.
Biosafety and Biosecurity resources
South Africa has a comprehensive and robust legislative framework governing biosafety and biosecurity, consisting of a broad range of acts. UCT research staff and students can access the following Biosafety and Biosecurity resources here: