
KEMRI-Wellcome
@KEMRI_Wellcome
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Medical Research on Vaccines, Global Epidemiology, Genomics, Health Systems, & Clinical Care.
Kilifi | Nairobi | Mbale.
Joined July 2012
🧠 This #WorldMentalHealthDay2025, we spotlight how research is shaping Kenya’s journey from policy to practice breaking stigma, strengthening care, and bringing services closer to communities. 🔗Read more here 👉: https://t.co/B4PnbD10QN
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Huge congratulations! DOCTOR DOREEN MUTEMI on the successful defense of your PhD Thesis. Proud to have co-supervised you with Profs Anna Farnert, Faith Osier, Billy Ngasala, Victor Yman @KEMRI_Wellcome @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT @karolinskainst @FaithOsier @muhimbiliuniver
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🎨 New Keep the Future Human creative contest! We're offering $100K+ for creative digital media that brings the key ideas in @AnthonyNAguirre's Keep the Future Human essay to life, to reach wider audiences and inspire real-world action. Learn more and enter by Nov. 30!
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Our PGD students (Cohort 2) shared the final outcomes of their 10-month journey at Pwani University through scientific poster presentations. Delivered through a partnership between IDeAL and @PU_Kilifi, the program prepares to graduate its scholars tomorrow, 9th Oct 2025.
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Call for Applications📢! Are you a PhD student or early postdoc interested in the interaction between the immune system and pathogens? Apply for the African Immunobiology of Parasites, Pathogens & Pathogenesis symposium. 🗓️: March 16–20, 2026 📍: Devon Valley Hotel, Stellenbosch,
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🦟 Where are Kenya’s Aedes aegypti hotspots? 📚New research by @carriuki12 et al. uses advanced modeling to predict ecological suitability with population density emerging as the top factor, urging for strengthening of surveillance to prevent outbreaks. 🔗 https://t.co/6j5smDuTGa
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The @KEMRI_Wellcome Research Programme’s Vaccine Workforce Development Programme (VWDP), funded by the @gatesfoundation has partnered with @BiogenericBGP with support from the Egyptian Drug Authority to deliver its first in-continent apprenticeship on end-to-end vaccine
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Congratulations to Professor @EdwineBarasa on being appointed as the Executive Director of @KEMRI_Wellcome , following the completion of a highly competitive recruitment process conducted by the Programme’s partners: @UniofOxford,@KEMRI_Kenya and @wellcometrust. Read more here :
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Another insightful #AfHESG session covering 🔹 Real-world examples of institutionalized HTA processes 🔹 HTA vs. Health Benefit Package (HBP) design – similarities & differences 🔹 Integrating HTA into broader quality improvement initiatives #HTA #HealthPolicy
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@HERU_KEMRI_WT is committed to strengthening health economics capacity in Africa through monthly capacity building sessions (AfHESG). We empower academics, policymakers & practitioners with skills that shape policy. Join us today as we introduce Health Technology Assessment!
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The #AfHESG training is underway! The session has kicked off with the Introduction to Health Technology Assessment (HTA). Key session highlights : 🔧 Tools for explicit priority setting 📊 The role and institutionalization of HTA 🧠 Key HTA steps,skills & capacity needs 👥
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🚨Vaccinology Webinar alert!🚨 🌍 How can Africa build flexible, modular & nimble vaccine facilities for a sustainable future? 🗓️October, 14th 2025 🕙10:00 AM - 11:30 AM GMT+3 🔗 https://t.co/J5U8eGkvi3
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We’re proud to welcome 25 Fellows into the IDeAL 2, Cohort 3 Postgraduate Diploma programme. With support from @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT, ALMA, and @PU_Kilifi, they begin a transformative journey to shape the future of African science. #IDeAL2 #AfricanResearchLeaders
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💡Want to learn how Health Technology Assessment supports better health policies and decision-making? Join #AfHESG for a hybrid training on Introduction to Health Technology Assessment. 🗓️ Date: 3rd October 2025 🔗 Register here 👉: https://t.co/GrmBBCPEBz
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🚨 Project Launch 🚨 Launching #PediSEP1, a new way to fight antimicrobial resistance in children across sub-Saharan Africa, using risk-based care to reduce unnecessary antibiotics & hospital stays. 📖Click the link below to read more below https://t.co/5atpfbCozF
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kemri-wellcome.org
PADOVA ITALY, 30th SEPTEMBER 2025 : PediSEP-1, a new international partnership funded by the Global Health European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Joint Undertaking (EDCTP3),...
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