Amos M. Sakwe holds a “Doctorat” in Molecular Parasitology from the University of Yaounde, Cameroon, and a Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry from Uppsala University, Sweden. He undertook a postdoctoral fellowship in medical genetics at the University of Toronto, Canada, and then earned a Master of Science in Clinical Investigation at Meharry Medical College. He is currently a professor of biochemistry and cancer biology in the School of Graduate Studies at Meharry Medical College, and his research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of triple-negative breast cancer progression, metastasis, and resistance to treatment.