Ethel-Michele de Villiers

Ethel-Michele de Villiers
De Villiers second from the left
Born1947 (age 78–79)
Pretoria, South Africa
Alma materUniversity of Pretoria
University of Freiburg
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(m. 1993; died 2023)​
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InstitutionsGerman Cancer Research Center

Ethel-Michele (family name: de Villiers; born 1947) is a South African virologist and cancer researcher associated with the German Cancer Research Center (German: Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum) in Heidelberg, Germany. Her research focuses on the biology of human papillomavirus (HPV), including the characterization of HPV types associated with cervical cancer.

She also studies Bovine Meat and Milk Factors (BMMFs) as potential pathogens involved in chronic inflammation and carcinogenesis in humans.

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