Global Health

Exciting Internship Opportunity for MSc Students!
The Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Nairobi, in collaboration with the Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the University of Manitoba, is pleased to announce a 1-Year Internship Opportunity under the prestigious Building Capacity for Disease Interventions (BCDI) Program.

Position: 1-Year Internship in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Location: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Duration: 1 Year

The University of Nairobi, in collaboration with the University of Manitoba, is proud to announce a fully funded prestigious PhD scholarship in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. This unique opportunity is part of an ongoing effort to foster research excellence and international collaboration in critical health sciences.

In the vibrant city of Dakar, Senegal, October marked a significant convergence of minds committed to tackling the world's health challenges. Among the esteemed attendees of the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting (GCAM) 2023 October 9-13th, 2023,  were key members from the University of Nairobi's Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Marianne Mureithi, Prof. Omu Anzala, and Dr. Daniel Muema.

Dr. Marianne Mureithi has been appointed as an Affiliate Associate Professor in the Department of Global Health at the School of Public Health, University of Washington effective from 1st of July 2023.