Alash'le Grace Abimiku

**Alash'le Grace Abimiku** ita ce Babbar Darakta a Cibiyar Bincike ta Ƙasa da Ƙasa ta Kwarewa a Cibiyar Nazarin Hidimar Dan Adam ta Nijeriya. kuma farfesa ce a fannin ilimin kwayoyin cuta daga Jami'ar Magunguna ta Makarantar Maryland.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Abimiku a Najeriya. Ta karanci ilimin kananun halittu a Jami’ar Ahmadu Bello zaria. Ta koma Makarantar London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine don karatun ta na digirin, inda ta samu digiri na biyu a shekarar 1983 sannan ta yi karatun digirgir a 1998.  Ga ta ƙware a fannin ilimin retrovirology da kariya daga kamuwa da cuta lalacewa ta hanyar kwayoyin *Campylobacter jejuni.*

## Bincike da aiki
Bayan samun digirinta na uku, Abimiku ta yi aiki a matsayin mai bincike don digiri na uku tare da Robert Gallo a Cibiyar Ciwon Cutar Cancer ta Kasa, inda ta bunkasa hadin gwiwa tsakanin masana kimiyya a kasarta ta Najeriya da kuma masu bincike a Makarantar Medicine ta Jami'ar Maryland .

Gallo da Abimiku sun buɗe Cibiyar Cibiyar Al'adu ta Kimiyya ta Duniya - Cibiyar binciken kanjamau ta duniya a Jos .  Yayin da Abimiku ta shirya ware wani nau'in kwayar cutar ta HIV, sai ta ga dole ne ta mai da hankali kan binciken asali da ilimin al'umma. A ƙarshe ta yi nazarin cutar kanjamau wacce ta zama ruwan dare a Nijeriya ; gano cewa shine nau'in B-wanda yake da alaƙa da ƙaramar ƙwayar HIV G.   Abimiku ya yi kira da a sanya ire-iren Afirka a cikin karatun Allurar Cutar Kanjamau .  A shekarar 2004 ta taimaka wajen kulla kawance da Najeriya ta amfani da kudade daga shirin Shugaban Kasa na Gaggawa na Yaki da Cutar Kanjamau ( PEPFAR ).  Abimiku karatu da rawar da HIV a cutar pathogenesis kuma sakamakon da tarin fuka ( tarin fuka ) da kuma kwayar cutar HIV co-kamuwa da cuta . Ta yi la'akari da ilimin ƙwayoyin cuta da juyin halitta na ƙananan nau'ikan da juriya na kwayar cutar HIV, haɓaka ci gaban haɗin gwiwa don nazarin ilimin cututtukan HIV da annobar cututtukan ƙwayoyin cuta da aka zaɓa. 

Mutane a Najeriya na daga cikin waɗanda suka fi fama da cutar tarin fuka da kanjamau a duniya, wanda hakan ke sa su iya fama da tarin fuka da ke jure magunguna da yawa ( MDR-TB ), cutar da ke tashi daga iska.  A shekarar 2010 Abimiku da Cibiyar Nazarin Lafiyar Ɗan Adam ta Najeriya sun buɗe ɗakin gwaje-gwaje na Biosafety Level -3, irinsa na farko a Afirka, don binciken yaduwar cutar ta MDR-TB . Dakunan gwaje-gwajen, wanda aka cika su da matatun da za su iya yin tsayayya da bushewa da iska mai ƙura kuma za a iya tantance TB mai ɗorewa da ƙwayoyi (XDRTB). Ya haɗa da dakin gwaje-gwaje mara matsi wanda ke ba da izinin kula da ƙwayoyin cuta.  Wannan dakin gwaje-gwaje ya tallafawa UNAIDS 90-90-90 da aka gano da wuri. 

A shekarar 2012 Abimiku ya kirkiro wata Kungiyar Kula da Kayayyakin Halitta da Muhalli ta Duniya (IBSER)  wanda zai iya sarrafawa da adana samfuran halittu.   Ma'ajiyar ta sami tallafi daga Cibiyar Kula da Lafiya ta Duniya da Lafiya a Afirka (H3 Afirka), wanda Charles Rotimi ya fara. 

Ta kasance tana cikin sauyin yanayi na PEPFAR zuwa wani yanayi inda ƙananan hukumomi da ƙungiyoyin organizationsan asali ke da alhakin kula da mutanen da ke ɗauke da kwayar cutar HIV .  Cibiyar Kula da Lafiyar Dan Adam ta Nijeriya tana aiki don tallafawa yunƙurin zuwa mallakar gida.  A cikin 2018 ta haɗu da Cibiyar Bincike ta Internationalasa ta Excasa ta locatedasa da ke Cibiyar Nazarin Hidimar Dan Adam ta Nijeriya .  Cibiyar za ta mayar da hankali kan gina kwarewar masanan Afirka tare da tallafawa binciken da ya shafi kasar. 

### Hidimar ilimi
Abimiku memba ne na kungiyar ba da shawara ta Jami'ar Cape Town da kungiyar Lafiya ta Duniya ta Binciken da Raya Kasa.  Ta yi aiki a matsayin shugabar kwamitin kungiyar likitancin dakin gwaje-gwaje na Afirka, sannan kuma ta kasance mamba a kwamitin Cibiyar Nazarin Likitocin Najeriya.    Ta taba yin aiki a kwamitin ba da shawara kan rigakafin cutar kanjamau na Hukumar Lafiya ta Duniya da shirin rigakafin kanjamau.  Tana aiki a kwamitin Nazarin Yawan Jama'a na Wellcome Trust . 

## Manazarta