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Inspired to Act: Inside a Scientist's Mission to Study HIV in Ethiopia

Published December 2, 2008, 9:24 pm, Newswise

A simple speech changed one Temple University scientist's life. Dr. Dianne Langford, PhD explains why she chose to research the effects of HIV on the brain in Ethiopia after a fateful encounter at an NIH conference.

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