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Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology Visit to KEMRI-Thika
Courtesy Visit to the KEMRI-Thika site
Monday, November 7, 2022 - 15:12

The Chair of the Department, Dr. Marianne Mureithi, paid a courtesy call to the KEMRI-Thika Partners in Health and Research Development (PHRD) research site in Thika town. She was accompanied by

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AC3 Consortium Meeting at the KAVI-ICR Boardroom
AC3 Consortium Meeting
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 12:05

On 2 November 2022, Prof. Camille Ragin led a team from The African Caribbean Cancer Consortium (AC3) on a courtesy visit to KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research. They met with

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Dr. Athman Mwatondo Presenting the Policy Briefs to Dr. Marianne Mureithi
Head of the Zoonotic Disease Unit of the Ministry of Health Visits the Department
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 15:02

Dr Athman Mwatondo, a medical epidemiologist with Kenya’s Ministry of Health and the co-lead in the Zoonotic Disease Unit for Kenya’s One Health Platform,  Zoonotic Disease Unit (ZDU) at the Ministry of Health (MoH) Kenya

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Dr. Robert Langat looking at cells in a culture flask , Matrona Mbendo Akiso dissecting the endocervical epithelium from a cervical tissue explant
Department's Scientists Featured in USAID Article For Their Work in HIV Research
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 - 15:44

Members of the Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology and KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research Dr. Robert Robert Langat and PhD student Matrona Akiso were recently featured in an article by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID

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Dr. Njaanake in the field
Female Genital Schistosomiasis and HIV Infection Field Work
Friday, October 21, 2022 - 08:32

Dr. Kariuki Njaanake, lead a team of researchers in the Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology in sample and specimen collection in Kilifi County for the ongoing

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