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The #PARCOURS show welcomes this Friday, November 22, 2024, Professor Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum. Aged 82 today, the virologist @MTamfum who heads the National Institute of Biomedical Research @inrb_kinshasa is one of the co-discoverers of the Ebola virus in 1976. Jean-Jacques Muyembe who also coordinated the response to COVID-19 in the DRC is one of the Congolese scientists who have received the most awards and distinctions around the world for his research in virology. In this show, he looks back on his childhood, his studies and his experience as a virologist which has benefited the DRC, Africa and the world so much. Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum interviewed by Thierry Kambundi and Eric Lukoki.