KEMRI NEWS
July 5, 2022
Israel is keen to work with KEMRI to advance Kenya’s bio-medical research capacity, its ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Michael Lotem has said. He noted, during an […]
June 27, 2022
KEMRI’s continental dominance in contributions towards the general human health sector, has yet again been confirmed after Scimago Institutions Ranking (SIR) www.scimagoir.com has placed it top overall […]
June 24, 2022
KEMRI scooped the Adjudicators Award for diagnostic Innovations, at the just concluded Africa Public Service Day three day celebrations marked at the KICC, Nairobi. The celebrations […]
June 9, 2022
KEMRI and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has launched a project that will enhance advanced research capabilities in Kenya and on the African continent. The […]
June 2, 2022
One of the advantages for students enrolled at KEMRI Graduate School is to be involved in fully sponsored attachment training abroad in universities and institutions that […]
May 31, 2022
The lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of swift development of sensitive diagnostic tests, effective vaccines and therapeutics. It is noteworthy that scientists […]
May 9, 2022
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Hon. Takako SUZUKI, paid a visit to KEMRI .The state minister who was in the country to attend […]
April 20, 2022
The Chief Administrative Secretary, Ministry of Health Dr. Rashid Aman, lauded KEMRI for its remarkable contribution in the fight against malaria by conducting research that has […]
April 12, 2022
Two of KEMRI’s scientists were named Africa Evidence Leadership Award (AELA) 2022 Runners-up by the Africa Evidence Network. The two, Prof. Jennifer Orwa, Deputy Director, Resource […]
April 5, 2022
On Friday, 1st April 2022: KEMRI formally submitted its complete proposal to the Commission for University Education (CUE), that will allow the Institute to be a […]
April 1, 2022
On Wednesday 23rd March 2022, KEMRI in collaboration with Nipon Electric Company (NEC) launched a cloud-based vaccination tracking system which will enable digitally storage of baby’s […]
April 1, 2022
The First Sars-Cov-2 sequencing, and bioinformatics course begun at the KEMRI’s Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast (CGMRC) in Kilifi that seeks to increase capacity for […]
March 23, 2022
KEMRI will lead the development of bacteriophage solutions to combat Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) infections and control for bacterial contamination of food and the environment. Towards this […]
March 21, 2022
KEMRI has partnered with Ohio State University, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Safety (FSIL) and the University of Nairobi through the Chakula Salama Project […]
March 1, 2022
KEMRI is to host the National Reference Laboratory for Stem Cell Research in Kenya as part of the Vision 2030 flagship Project at a tune of […]
February 22, 2022
KEMRI through its Directorate of Research Capacity Building has partnered with Smile Train to offer a one-of-a-kind Research Methodology training for medical professionals drawn from 6 […]
December 3, 2021
The newly appointed leadership of the Kenya Biovax Institute (KBI) Limited held a special consultative meeting with the Kenya Multi-Agency, Multi- Sectorial Committee of Human Vaccine […]
November 18, 2021
Results of randomized controlled trial in Kenya bring new energy to eliminate cervical cancer worldwide. In the push to eliminate cervical cancer, researchers delivered hopeful news […]
November 2, 2021
Kenya’s journey towards manufacturing of human vaccines in Kenya will soon be realized after the Government established a company named the Kenya Biovax Institute Ltd, the […]
October 27, 2021
The first unique National Scientific Conference on Khat (Miraa) convened by the Meru County Government and KEMRI and hosted by the University of Nairobi was held […]