KEMRI NEWS
April 23, 2024
A delegation from HJF Medical Research International (HJFMRI) led by the CEO Dr. Joseph Caravalho visited the Institute recently and held a meeting with KEMRI’s senior […]
April 23, 2024
The KEMRI Scientific Steering Committee (SSC), retreated to take stock of the various scientific progress as well as focus on the strategic scientific direction going forward. […]
April 18, 2024
The KEMRI Graduate School (KGS) is to offer four unique Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes (PhD) if and when chartered as a degree awarding Institution, the […]
April 16, 2024
The Institute played host to the Parliamentary Departmental Committee on Health of the National Assembly who were on a fact-finding mission on KEMRI’s Research activities with […]
April 4, 2024
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)-Global Institute for Cancer Research Centre (GICR) for Sub-Saharan Africa KEMRI, held a week-long Basic Cancer Registration training, mentorship […]
April 4, 2024
The Institute this week played host to a high-level delegation from the United States headed by the Assistant Secretary, Office of the Global Affairs at the […]
March 26, 2024
A two-week-long Whole Genome and Metagenomics Sequencing training course is being held at KEMRI Headquarters in Nairobi. The training that kicked off on 18th March 2024 […]
March 19, 2024
KEMRI was part of the Ministry of Health key stakeholders attending a dinner whose basis was the on-goingstrategies that are refocusing primary health care facilities’ supply […]
March 19, 2024
On the 14th of March 2024, the KEMRI Research Integrity Committee (RIC) convened a one-day hybrid research integrity sensitization exercise for scientists with an aim to […]
March 19, 2024
The East African Community Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunization, and Health Supply Chain Management (EAC-RCE-VIHSM) which is housed at the University of Rwanda is […]
March 13, 2024
The Institute held a public engagement with key internal and external stakeholders to review the KEMRI Strategic Plan 2023-2028 on the 7th March 2024. In order […]
March 7, 2024
KEMRI has been piloting a research programme that provides the first of its kind in Africa Mobile Mortuary services for the purpose of researching on the […]
March 7, 2024
The quest for a new HIV/Aids vaccine gains renewed momentum following an award of $45.6 Million (Ksh.6.6 billion) to researchers at KEMRI-Kericho for the advancement and […]
February 27, 2024
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established in 1979 as national body responsible for carrying out research for human health in Kenya. Within […]
February 27, 2024
A study by scientists from the Centre of Respiratory Drug Research (CRDR) in collaboration with AMREF, is investigating why there are many cases of Leprosy in […]
February 21, 2024
Dr. Onono Maricianah, the Ag Director of Scientific Programs, Partnerships, and Grants Management, and a Senior Principal Clinical Research Scientist, has been selected to participate in […]
February 21, 2024
The curtains came down on the 14th KASH Conference marking the end of four days filled with a cocktail of colorful scientific sessions under the theme […]
February 15, 2024
The CS Ministry of Health, Nakhumicha S. Wafula officially opened the 14th KEMRI Annual Scientific Conference on 13th February 2024 kick starting one of the most […]
February 11, 2024
President William Ruto has put pen to paper on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between KEMRI and Japan during his visit in Japan. The MoU follows […]
January 30, 2024
It was a rare occasion for the Institute to host a galaxy of government leaders and officials from the Ministry of Public Service, Performance and Delivery […]