Mentoring Tomorrow’s Scientists

To mentor junior RNA scientists in the region through talks, presentations and mentorship matches with senior researchers

High-contrast black and white photo of a mentor guiding a young scientist in a lab setting, with RNA strand patterns subtly overlaid.
High-contrast black and white photo of a mentor guiding a young scientist in a lab setting, with RNA strand patterns subtly overlaid.
Our Mission
Our Vision

The salon aims to provide a connection between RNA scientists in Kenya and globally.

Meet the Team

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black blue and yellow textile

Patron, Organizing Secretary

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Dr. Samoel Khamadi
Sheila Mbaabu
Nicole Tanchu
Bryson Kimemia
Agnes Ndunge
Maria Mogaka
Paul Ochieng'
Kitts Kikumu

Patron

Head, Logistics

Head, PR & Communication

Head, Scientific Committee

Committee Secretariat

PR & Communication

Finance

Digital & Scientific Communication

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Dr. Doreen Lugano

Meet The Team

Dr. Doreen Lugano

Patron, Organizing Secretary

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white concrete building during daytime
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white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
white concrete building during daytime
Dr. Samoel Khamadi

Patron

Sheila Mbaabu
Nicole Tanchu
Bryson Kimemia
Agnes Ndunge
Paul Ochieng'
Maria Mogaka
Kitts Kikumu

Head, Logistics

Head, PR & Communication

Committee Secretariat

Head, Scientific Committee

PR & Communication

Finance

Digital & Scientific Communication

Who We Are

Empowering young scientists through research guidance and community events.

RNA

RNA is a single stranded ribonucleic acid similar to DNA except the presence of Uracil inplace of Thymine

KENYA

Kenya is an East African country famed for its scenic landscapes including savannah lakeland and the rift valley mountain highlands

KEMRI is a center of excellence in Africa, established in 1979 with a mandate to carry out human health research in Kenya.

KEMRI
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