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SUMMARY:Fire in the Blood with Dr Yusuf Hamied - Dr Yusuf Hamied\, Chairma
 n of Cipla Limited and Honorary Fellow of Christ's College
DTSTART:20140617T150000Z
DTEND:20140617T170000Z
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DESCRIPTION:The Department of Chemistry invites you to a screening of the 
 acclaimed documentary Fire in the Blood\, introduced by Dr Yusuf Hamied\, 
 who personally contributed to the film. It will be followed by a Q&A sessi
 on and drinks reception. All members of the University are welcome to atte
 nd and the event is free of charge.\n\nThis is one of the events celebrati
 ng the honorary doctorate that low-cost generic pharmaceutical pioneer Dr 
 Hamied (Christ's 1954) will receive from the University in June.\n\n"[The 
 film] records how a remarkable group of dedicated men and women on four co
 ntinents\, including Desmond Tutu and Dr Yusuf Hamied (the enlightened hea
 d of the Indian pharmaceutical company Cipla)\, worked and campaigned toge
 ther to compel the world's major pharmaceutical giants to make antiretrovi
 rals (ARVs) available to people with HIV and Aids the world over as generi
 c drugs. This co-operative triumph has saved millions of lives and much su
 ffering." - Philip French\, The Observer\, 24 February 2013
LOCATION:Wolfson Theatre Department of Chemistry\, University of Cambridge
  Lensfield Road CB2 1EW Cambridge
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