This year's University of Nairobi Research Week 2022 will be held from Monday 24th to Friday, 28th October, 2022. Thirteen (13) conferences in different thematic areas have been lined up to…
The University of Nairobi Faculty of Health Sciences and Kenyatta National Hospital will host the Health Research Week Symposium on Non-Communicable Diseases from 24th to 28th October 2022.
The theme of the symposium is: The New Pandemic: Challenges and Innovations in Management
1. PhD Thesis Defence
Presenter: Dr Stevens Kisaka
Title: Preclinical Care, Clinical Management & Outcomes of Dod Bite Injuries in High Rabies Burden Regions of Uganda
1. Proposal Defence
Presenter: Deories Sikuku
Title: The Metabolomics of Natural Killer & Dendritic Cells during HIV pathogenesis.
PhD Proposal Defence
Presenter: Brian Ogoti
Title: Identification of factors influencing zoonotic transmission of MERS-COV in Kenya.
PhD Research Proposal Defence
Presenter: Euginia Makinia
Title: In-Vitro Antiplasmodial activity and phytochemical investigations of plant extracts
PhD Research Thesis Defence
Presenter: Joyce Uchi Nyiro
Title: Assessment of Factors Influencing the Potential Effectiveness of a Maternal RSV Vaccine Program in Kenya.
PhD Research Proposal Defence
Presenter: Isaac Onkanga
Title: Novel B Cell Subsets in Human Schistosomiasis
Title: Sex differences in Antiviral Immunity
Guest Speaker: Prof. Dr Marcus Altfeld
Head, Research Department Virus Immunology
Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology
Director, Institute for Immunology
University…
Research UpdateTitle:
Antiviral drug discovery against African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) and SARS-COV-2 virus
Guest Presenter: Elishiba Muturi…