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‘Scientists knew that a pandemic was coming’: Prof. Neelika Malavige on #TheDebrief w/Roel Raymond

Professor Neelika Malavige, head of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Sciences at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the Sri Jayawardenepura University, came into national prominence when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in 2020. In this interview with Roel Raymond she discusses her life, her passions and the challenges she faces and overcomes while being a foremost female scientist in Sri Lanka.

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