His Moms And Dads' Death Gave Him A Mission: End The Medical Mind Drain

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Chris Ategaka talks during the TED seminar in Vancouver this week.

Chris Ategeka left their local Uganda and earned an engineering degree in the U.S. He might have visited Silicon Valley — but his individual record put him on an alternate road.

(Image credit: Ryan Lash /TED)