About

The CEMA expertise includes: Epidemiologists, Modellers, Microbiologists, Infectious Disease Specialists, Virologists, Clinicians, Data Engineers, Computer Scientists and Data Scientists.

Leadership

Co-Founders

Prof. Thumbi S. Mwangi
PROF. THUMBI MWANGI
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Dr. Loice Ombajo
DR. LOICE OMBAJO
DR. SHIKOH GITAU

Secretariat

Dr. Jeanette Dawa
Scientific Manager
Triza Shigoli
Programs Manager

Clinical Research Team

Dr. Loice Ombajo
Co-Founder & Principal Investigator
Dr. Marybeth Maritim
Co-Principal Investigator
Dr. Amanj Kurdi
Co-Principal Investigator
Dr. Jeremy Penner
Co-Principal Investigator
Dr. Phoebe Juma
Research Fellow
Dr. Frederick Wangai
Research Fellow
Dr. Joseph Nkuranga
Study Co-ordinator
Dr. Christine Ngacha
Clinical pharmacist
Dr. Makini Atuti
Medical Officer
Wambui Karuoya
Admin assistant
Bonface Osindi
Data Science Intern
Wangari Mutuku
Msc fellow

Epidemiological Research Team

Anita Makori
Data Scientist
Brian Maina
PhD Fellow
Brian Njuguna
Data Science Intern
Damaris Kimonge
Data Scientist
Dr. Elkanah Otiang
PhD Fellow
Ethel Ogallo
Data Science Intern
Gladys Siamanda
Monitoring and Evaluation
Gurdeep Jaswanti
PhD Fellow
Dr. Harriet Oboge
PhD Fellow
Joy Wanja Muraya
Communications Specialist
Mumbua Mutunga
Data Scientist
Dr. Mathew Muturi
PhD Fellow
Mercy Chepkorir
Msc Fellow
Dr. Mulei Muema
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Dr. Mutono Nyamai
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Dr. Njoki Kimani
PhD Fellow
Noel Likalamu
Administrative officer
Prof. Thumbi Mwangi
Co-Founder and Principal Investigator
Ryan Musasia
Data Science Intern
Dr. Samuel Kahariri
PhD Fellow
CEMA Launch
UoN launches CEMA to boost action on infectious diseases in Africa
Collaboration,  
On Wednesday 9th June 2021,UoN officially launched CEMA: a multi-disciplinary center to support the control, elimination and eradication of infectious diseases in the east and central African regions.

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