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Dr. Ondigo is a senior Lecturer at Egerton University, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He is an internationally trained scientist in Immunology of infectious diseases. He is interested in understanding how people develop natural immunity to malaria and tropical diseases by focussing on: mechanisms of immunity and correlates of protection. He mentors young scientists.<\/p>\n
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BSc Medical Biotechnology with IT (Maseno University), MSc Cell and Molecular Biology (Maseno University), PhD student, Egerton University.<\/p>\n
She is jointly mentored by Prof Tony Nolan and Prof Diabate Abdoulaye.<\/p>\n
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BSc…… MPH student Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University<\/p>\n
Everlyne is an expert in Public Health Epidemiology.<\/p>\n
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BSc in Molecular Biology, JKUAT (2021), MSc student, JKUAT.<\/p>\n
He is Malaria diagnostics,\u00a0RDT and PCR expert and\u00a0\u00a0is jointly mentored by Joel Bargul.<\/p>\n
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Bsc Zoology and Botany, MSc student, Maseno University.<\/p>\n
She is an expert in Medical Parasitology. She is jointly mentored by Dr. Cyrus Ayieko.<\/p>\n
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BSc Biomedical Science and Technology, Egerton University (2023).<\/p>\n
He is an expert in Schistosomiasis, and STH Kato-Katz diagnosis and Malaria microscopy.<\/p>\n
George is a prospective Masters student <\/p>\n
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BSc Biomedical Science and Technology, Egerton University (2025).<\/p>\n
He is an expert in malaria microscopy and Kato-Katz Helminth diagnosis<\/p>\n
He is a prospective Masters student<\/p>\n
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(Field Laboratory Technician): Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science, MKU.\u00a0She is an expert in Malaria microscopy.She is a prospective Bachelors student<\/p>\n
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