Amazing Women of 2017
By Vi c k i Fr e n c h B e n n i n g t o n
A
s 2017 comes to a close, we can’t help but look back
at some of the wonderful women who have inspired
us throughout the year. All of them have been amazing
in her or his (we had one man this year) own way. We
thought we would take a peek at some of the highlights.
Dr. Lalage Katunga
Research Scientist
Growing up in Zimbabwe, Dr. Lalage Katunga knew she wanted to
help others, but the road to discovering what has become her chief
focus took her across an ocean and another continent.
“In Zimbabwe, there were many public health concerns, and when I
was a child, huge issues began with HIV a