Prof. Admire Dube is a National Research Foundation SARChI Chair in Nanomedicine and Infectious Diseases, and a full Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences in the School of Pharmacy, at the University of the Western Cape. He leads research programmes to develop new treatments for infectious diseases, with a focus on the development of nanoparticle mediated drug delivery and immunotherapies for infectious diseases. He is a Pharmacist by training and holds a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Monash University, Australia. He completed post-doctoral training at the University at Buffalo, USA. He has published several articles in high impact factor international journals and has supervised several postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows in the field of nanomedicine.