There’s links here to all the scientists in all the zones we’ve run since 2014.
Each column can be reordered (click on the title). Or you can always use CTRL-F to search for a particular scientist, topic or zone.
| Name | About me and my work | Zone name | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorcas Kamuya | I like to seek different views about what the right thing to do is (i.e ethics of conducting research) | Health Zone | September 2014 |
| James Otieno | Genetic and evolutionary diversity of viruses. | Health Zone | September 2014 |
| Melissa Kapulu | I am very passionate about science and what I do. And this has landed me in Kilifi where I am part of a team trying to determine who in the population is responsible for malaria transmission so that we can identify the target group(s) for malaria control interventions. | Health Zone | September 2014 |
| Moses Kiti | Study of human social interactions to understand how infections spread. | Health Zone | September 2014 |
| Priscilla Ngotho | Looking at two malaria parasite genes | Health Zone | September 2014 |
| Beatrice Amboko | Evaluating the quality of malaria diagnosis and treatment at health facilities in Kenya | Blue Zone | January 2017 |
| Charles Kamau | I support scientists in making the work they do, known to the public. | Blue Zone | January 2017 |
| George Githinji | I use genetic data to tell stories about where the pathogen has been and sometimes what it is capable of. | Blue Zone | January 2017 |
| Kamal Bhattacharya | I’m a PhD in Theoretical Physics, who moved on to Computer Science and then discovered that tech and science can change the world | Blue Zone | January 2017 |
| Patricia Njuguna | I am a doctor looking after children while testing new drugs and vaccines | Blue Zone | January 2017 |
| Alex Hinga | I am a PHD student investigating ethical issues for public health surveillance in Africa | Green Zone | January 2017 |
| Rita Mudza | Interacting with people to get their opinions, values and views to improve our world | Green Zone | January 2017 |
| Rose Kigathi | I am an ecologist interested in how plants respond to their environment. | Green Zone | January 2017 |
| Steven Adala | Getting people interested in our research work, how it benefits them and how they can get involved. | Green Zone | January 2017 |
| Susan Gachau | Green Zone | January 2017 | |
| Cheryl Andisi | I teach Biology at Pwani Univeristy and I would like to understand why some people get very sick with malaria while others dont. | Health Zone | January 2017 |
| Christina Obiero | I am a medical doctor leading an interesting research study that is testing the safety and the body’s immune response to a vaccine that has been developed to prevent people from acquiring diarrhoeal disease in developing countries. | Health Zone | January 2017 |
| Daniel Mbuthia | Health Zone | January 2017 | |
| George Mochamah | I’m Involved in providing treatment to children with sickle cell disease | Health Zone | January 2017 |
| Ivy Kombe | I use mathematics to try and understand how diseases are spreading | Health Zone | January 2017 |
| Bernerd Fulanda | I am a lecturer in marines sciences, fisheries, environment and all that concerns the sea; I love swimming, diving and exploring the sea/ the ocean, and just out of curiosity, try to understand it!! | Engineering Zone | June 2017 |
| Erick Odero | Engineering Zone | June 2017 | |
| Joseph Olwendo | dedicated scientist | Engineering Zone | June 2017 |
| Kenneth Ronoh | I am a researcher and train in the field of science ,technology ,engineering and mathematics – to understand how things work and build new products. | Engineering Zone | June 2017 |
| Peter Nguhiu | I attempt to measure the extent to which people are covered with good quality healthcare | Engineering Zone | June 2017 |
| Caroline Ogwang | I am a medical doctor involved in clinical research. | Health Zone | June 2017 |
| Derrick Ssewanyana | A curious and enthusiastic researcher in Public health with an interest on Adolescent issues | Health Zone | June 2017 |
| Mark Otiende | I am a statistician and I work other scientists in KEMRI to study the health of the population in Kilifi | Health Zone | June 2017 |
| Marta Maia | I am a medical entomologist, that means I am an expert on insects that transmit diseases | Health Zone | June 2017 |
| Sammy Wambua | I am a Molecular Biologist, undertaking PhD research training & teaching in the University. | Health Zone | June 2017 |
| Byron Bitanihirwe | Problem solving research with a focus to alleviate the suffering of disadvantaged people around the world. | Yellow Zone | June 2017 |
| David Walumbe | I am seeking ways of improving services and care provided for drug and alcohol addicts | Yellow Zone | June 2017 |
| Esther Muthumbi | We have a love-hate relationship | Yellow Zone | June 2017 |
| Henry Karanja | I am investigating whether germs known to cause small heads in unborn babies are found in Kilifi and its environs. | Yellow Zone | June 2017 |
| Jacquie Oliwa | My work is to help find solutions to challenges in the health system to ensure quality of care. | Yellow Zone | June 2017 |
| Evelyn Kabia | I do research that focuses on finding ways to make sure that people with low income get good quality and affordable health services. | Orange Zone | May 2018 |
| Gregory Omondi | Orange Zone | May 2018 | |
| Jacob Kazungu | I do health economics research | Orange Zone | May 2018 |
| Makobu Kimani | I specailize in HIV related research. | Orange Zone | May 2018 |
| Nelson Kibinge | Orange Zone | May 2018 | |
| Alice Kamau | Pink Zone | May 2018 | |
| Koko Mutai | Pink Zone | May 2018 | |
| Paul Ouma | Pink Zone | May 2018 | |
| Silvia Situma | My work involves teaching and mentoring students | Pink Zone | May 2018 |
| Timothy Chege | Pink Zone | May 2018 | |
| Jelili Mustapha | Purple Zone | May 2018 | |
| Noel Joseph | I carry out literature review, data management & analysis, coding & programming | Purple Zone | May 2018 |
| Robinson Oyando | Conduct economic evaluations and capacity assessment studies | Purple Zone | May 2018 |
| Shillah Simiyu | I research the on impact of the PCV10 vaccine on pneumonia,meningitis and other pneumococcal diseases, and changes in the physical and genetic composition of the bacteria over time, especially after vaccine introduction. | Purple Zone | May 2018 |
| Simon Masha | I research on sexually transmitted infections, and I also teach at Pwani University | Purple Zone | May 2018 |
| Ann Kinyua | Blue Zone | May 2019 | |
| David Kirongo | Epidemiology and disease control, teaching, instruction and research. | Blue Zone | May 2019 |
| Doris Nyamwaya | Surveillance for infectious viruses, vaccine and therapeutics development | Blue Zone | May 2019 |
| Grace Kago | PhD student. | Blue Zone | May 2019 |
| Jonathan Abuga | My work involves measuring the burden of neurological disability in children living in Kilifi. | Blue Zone | May 2019 |
| Peter Macharia | I conduct spatial analysis and authour maps showing health disparities in space to aid decision and policy making | Blue Zone | May 2019 |
| Diana Nyabundi | Im a PHD student looking for ways to make more effective vaccines | Green Zone | May 2019 |
| George Makau | Green Zone | May 2019 | |
| George Serem | Green Zone | May 2019 | |
| Loice Ojwang | Green Zone | May 2019 | |
| Mary Kaniu | Green Zone | May 2019 | |
| Munga Mwachiro | Ensuring Healthy Workers in Safe Work Environment | Green Zone | May 2019 |
| Audrey Mumbi | I conduct research on the role of retail pharmacies in public health. | Blue Zone | February 2021 |
| Beatrice Amboko | Evaluating the quality of malaria diagnosis and treatment at health facilities in Kenya | Blue Zone | February 2021 |
| David Collins | My research seeks to understand where viruses come from and how they spread from one person to another causing disease, with an aim of developing better strategies to control their spread. | Blue Zone | February 2021 |
| Ian Oyaro | Blue Zone | February 2021 | |
| Jacob Kazungu | I do health economics research | Blue Zone | February 2021 |
| Mercy Chepkirui | Data science | Blue Zone | February 2021 |
| Alice Kamau | Green Zone | February 2021 | |
| Boniface Oyugi | Using knowledge in healthcare and economics to help shape government policies. | Green Zone | February 2021 |
| George Serem | Green Zone | February 2021 | |
| Jacquie Oliwa | My work is to help find solutions to challenges in the health system to ensure quality of care. | Green Zone | February 2021 |
| Mary Bitta | Green Zone | February 2021 | |
| Peter Macharia | I conduct spatial analysis and authour maps showing health disparities in space to aid decision and policy making | Green Zone | February 2021 |