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…
PhD PROPOSAL DEFENCE
Dr. Dismus Oketch
Title : Molecular characterization of Brucella spp. and transmission dynamics of brucellosis among humans and livestock in Marsabit, Kenya.
PhD PROPOSAL DEFENCE
Dr. Mbaire Chuchu
Title: Burden of antibiotic-resistant infections and effects of control interventions in select human and animal populations in Kenya.
Guest Speaker: Dr Paul Ogongo
Title: Beneficial roles of IL - 17 producing cells in the control of human tuberculosis.
PhD PROPOSAL DEFENCE
Dr. Silvia Situma
Title: Incidence, risk factors and host immune responses to Rift Valley Fever infections in humans and livestock in Murangá County, Kenya.
Topic: The vaginal microbial & immune milieu as determinants of HIV acquisition -- opportunities for interventions
Guest speaker; Prof. Luiz Gustavo Dubois with opening remarks given by Dr Lucy Macharia both from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.