Biography:
Dr. Francis Machumi is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Traditional Medicine of the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Tanzania. He holds an MSc and PhD in Natural Products Chemistry from University of Botswana and University of Nairobi respectively. He specializes in chemistry and bioactivity of natural products from medicinal plants, an area where he has published about 40 papers and supervised a number MSc and PhD students.
Title : Antimicrobial properties of Tanzanian combretum species