Dr. Kariuki is a lecturer at University of Eldoret and Postdoctoral Scientist at KAVI-ICR where he covers a project on characterizing the HLA allelic diversity and the cytotoxic T lymphocytes responses to highly networked HIV epitopes in the East African population.
Dr. Day’s research program is based on characterization of cellular immune responses in pediatric and adult cohorts across a spectrum of TB and HIV infection states. Specific research areas include 1) characterization of frequency, phenotype, and function of antigen-specific T cells and relationship to antigen load and disease status; 2) analysis of mechanisms of immune regulation of antigen-specific T cell responses; 3) analysis of NK cell correlates of protection in M.
Chancellor Patrick Verkooijen of the University of Nairobi embarked on his inaugural visit to the the Faculty of Health Sciences. During his time there, he engaged with faculty staff and students.
