Lisa Claire du Toit

Lisa Claire du Toit is a South African inventor, scientist, researcher, and a university professor at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Quotes "As an emerging female researcher, it is my goal to proudly represent Wits in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. In South Africa and Africa as a whole, there is an urgent need to enhance the drug delivery and tissue engineering market." "We have identified nine misconceptions doing the rounds on social media in Africa and set out to counter them. The purpose of debunking these myths is to provide people with trusted information." "But there is no proof that melanin protects black people from the coronavirus. There is also no scientific evidence that African blood composition prevents Africans from contracting the coronavirus." Quotes about Lisa Claire du Toit's work "Prof. du Toit has over 230 publications and an h-index of 46 (Scopus). Prof. du Toit is an inventor on 9 granted patents and on several PCT applications filed internationally. Her latest research outputs have established her globally as a leader in nano-enabled and bioresponsive systems for bioactive delivery and tissue regeneration." External links Category:Scientists from South Africa Category:Living people Category:1983 births Category: Women Category: People from South Africa