Spring 2018 ReView Magazine- Research & Innovation- Prairie View A&M University

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ONE HEROIC ENDEAVOR PVAMU researcher of HIV/AIDS uncovers how a lack of transportation prevents health care in rural areas

Comic book superheroes like Luke Cage and Spiderman are admired for going where most cannot or will not to right a wrong or to help those in distress. The world needs such people, both in fiction and in real life. Dr. Mark Tschaepe does not present himself as a hero — certainly not like the collection of larger-than-life comic book figures and posters that adorn his office — but the potential results of his work could lead to life-saving results for HIV/AIDS victims who reside in rural areas.


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