Work hard, stay disciplined, and be patient. Your time will surely come.

Bundutidi Gloria Mavinga is a research fellow and a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Tropical Medicine. Gloria joined Nagasaki University in 2017 after his residency as a pediatrician in the Democratic Republic of Congo. While he engages in drug development and energy metabolism of parasites and mycobacteria, Gloria also gets into the full swing of his hobbies like traveling and cooking. He also has good communication with fluency in Portuguese, English, and French.