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Babeto Nzuki was at the time of his demise, a first year MSc Cytology student in the Department of Pathology. He met his untimely death through a tragic road accident on Sunday, 20th August 2023. He will be buried at his home in Ikutha, Kitui on Saturday, 2nd September 2023 from 6am.

May his soul Rest In Peace.

View more photos from the memorial service 

The public lecture by Prof. Véronique Blanchard  on the Validation of the serum N-glycome based biomarker for ovarian cancer via a multi-center study in Kenya and Germany was held on Thursday 3rd August 2023 at the Faculty of Health Sciences, UoN, KNH campus, Lecture Theatre 3 from 11:00 a.m.

Watch Dr Edwin Walong’s interview on the causes of death in sickle cell patients which was aired on Sunday, 6th August 2023 on Health Diary programme on NTV.

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The 5th Society of Neuro-Oncology of Sub-Saharan Africa meeting (SNOSSA) was held on the 20th to 22nd July 2023 at the Radisson Blue Upper Hill Hotel. The conference brought together a diverse group of delegates from all across Africa, the Americas, Europe and beyond. It included half day workshop in the different subspecialties of neuro-oncology, developments and research presentations.

Prof. Véronique Blanchard from Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany will be giving a public lecture on the Omics discipline “Validation of the serum N-glycome based biomarker for ovarian cancer via a multi-center study in Kenya and Germany” on Thursday 3rd August 2023 at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Lecture Theatre 3 from 11:00 a.m. Other than physical attendance, there's also an option for virtual attendance.

To register in advance for this meeting:

https://lnkd.in/dMsyzsB8

The University of Nairobi – Wondfo collaboration provides a foundation to the state of art technology in the discipline of Laboratory medicine.

On Monday, June 12th to Tuesday, 13th June 2023, Dr Francis Wanyama led the delegation to the second Kenya-Uk improvement and investment health summit 2023 at Four points by Sheraton Hotel, Nairobi.

Graced by various Vice Chancellors of Kenyan universities and Governors on improvement and investment of health in the country. Discussions on various topics on health in Kenya and UK were made by the health professionals together with possible projects.

For the third year running, the global heart program has helped students from University of Nairobi and Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin to develop research project in medicine and public health.

On 20th-23rd June 2023, Dr Peter Maturi, coordinator of the program, organized for the faculty staff members in the program including Prof Amayo in discussions on the program together with the Faculty Dean, Prof George Osanjo.

The students got to present four research projects that they are working on from both universities.