Dec
06
2019
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MSC. PROPOSAL DEFENSE BY NANCY OWILI

By kairuwilson
Nancy Owili during her MSc Proposal defense

Nancy Owili, a second-year student taking a Master’s of Science degree at the University of Nairobi successfully defended his MSc proposal on 3rd December 2019 at the Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology Boardroom. Her research study involves ‘associating common cancers in Kenya with specific toxic heavy metals: early screening diagnostic tool using nail clippings as biomarkers.’ Read full abstract here

ABSTRACT FOR MSc. RESEARCH PROPOSAL BY NANCY OWILI

In Kenya, cancer is ranked third among the leading causes of deaths. 70-80% of cancer patients
are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease when it is not amenable to cure. This could be
attributed to the fact that most patients only present themselves for check-ups when the disease
has progressed. To date, early screening and diagnostic procedures used are ineffective and costly
in practice. There are several causes of cancer, amongst which include prolonged exposure to

Dec
05
2019
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Msc. Proposal Defense by Mutinda, Henry Kioko

By kairuwilson
Henry during his proposal defense

Henry Kioko, a second-year student taking a Master’s of Science degree at the University of Nairobi successfully defended his MSc proposal on 3rd December 2019 at the Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology Boardroom. His research study involves the development of a Low-cost microcontroller based automated gamma column scanner (MBAGS) with a wireless data acquisition system. Read full abstract here

 

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