Background
Gaillard, Marie-Christine Genevieve was born June 8, 1950 in Paris. Daughter of Charles Rene and Genevieve Bey.
medical science educator researcher
Gaillard, Marie-Christine Genevieve was born June 8, 1950 in Paris. Daughter of Charles Rene and Genevieve Bey.
Before leaving France for South Africa,Dr Gaillard obtained her Brevet d'etudes superieures in June 1965.
She then join Barnato Park school in Johannesburg where she was considered to be above average intelligence by her English teacher,who then became a lecturer at the Johannesburg college of education.
Medical Bachelor of Science, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1972; Bachelor of Science with honours, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1974; Master of Science in Microbiology, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1987.
Researcher South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg, 1972-1980, National Institute Occupational Health, Johannesburg, 1982-1991; senior lecturer medical science University Witwatersrand, since 1991; Has published over 35 papers in ISI journals which have resulted in over 200 citations.
Education in the sciences,and the humanities is of prime importance,in order to solve the problems of a rapidly changing world.
Quotations: "Je pense,donc je suis"."I think therefore I am".Descates
Spouse John Louis Gaillard, October 10, 1974.