The Chairpersons from the Departments of Human Pathology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Dental and Dr. Francis Wanyama had a roundtable discussion with Prof. Dr. Till Bärnighausen from the University of Heidelberg, Germany. The discussions were based on global health research and collaborations that will change the world.
The 14 winners of this year's Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET) grant were honoured at an event held at the Radisson Blue Hotel on 23rd February 2024. The grant was on Global Health Workforce Program. Among the winners was Dr. Francis Wanyama. The event was graced by the THET C.E.O Mr. Ben Simms, WHO technical officer Dr.
The President of Thomas More University of Applied Sciences , Prof Stijn Coenen had a 2-day visit in the University. The Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof.
The undergraduate and postgraduate students in the department have been undertaking their examinations in the department. This was scheduled with the MLST students starting their examination on 12th February 2024 to the Postgraduate students who will start on 26th February 2024.
All the best to the students.
On Wednesday, 14th February 2024, the brilliant Prof Lorenzo Leoncini from Department of Medical Biotechnology, University of Siena gave an informative lecture on Lymphoma with comparison between the two classified proposals.
Prof Lorenzo was introduced by the Department Chairman, Dr. Peter Maturi and the session was moderated by Prof. Joshua Nyagol.
The Faculty of Health Science (FHS) invited staff and students to the Inaugural Cultural Week and Prom Event which was scheduled from 12th to 17th February 2024. The aim of the event was to celebrate and appreciate the diverse cultures within our community through creative expressions of art as well as cultural awareness.
On 9th February 2024, the Ministry of Education hosted a meeting with the visiting President of Thomas More University, Belgium, Professor Stijn Coenen together with University of Nairobi (UoN), Government of Kenya officials and other Kenyan Universities. Great ideas emerged on forstering collaborations in Kenya in terms of education. UoN was represented by Dr. Ezekiel Mecha, Director Communication Mr. Orindi and Dr Francis Wanyama.
Prof Lorenzo Leoncini from Department of Medical Biotechnology, University of Siena will be giving a lecture on Wednesday, 14th February 2024 at 9am on Lymphoma, A comparison between the two classified proposals.
You are all welcome!
Kenya Haemophilia Association team lead by Dr Peter Kibet held a one week training from 27th November to 5th December 2023 on treatment, management and diagnosis of Haemophilia at the Department of Human Pathology. The trainees were a 3 Doctors, 4 Nurse and 2 Physiotherapists from Kitui County Referral Hospital and Hola County Referral Hospital.
The University of Nairobi on Friday, 15th December 2023 graduated over 5,700 graduands, amongst them from the Department of Human Pathology; three Mmed pathology and forty seven Bsc Medical Laboratory Science Technology students.
The 70th Graduation Ceremony was presided by the CS, Education, Hon. Ezekiel Machogu and in attendance was the Ag Chancellor and Chair of Council, Prof. Amukowa Anangwe who confer Degrees and award Diplomas.
Those who conferred were;
MASTER OF MEDICINE IN HUMAN PATHOLOGY:
