Institution
University of Nairobi
Short Bio
I am a doctoral student at the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Nairobi. I hold an MSc in Biotechnology and a BSc in Biochemistry both from the University of Nairobi. My Ph.D project aims to understand the interaction of transmitted/founder HIV-1 virions and the female genital mucosa. This knowledge will inform on designing effective HIV-1 vaccines aimed at enhancing mucosal immunity.
Other Expertise
Cellular Immunity
Microbiome
Health Sciences
Infectious Diseases
Vaccine Design
Virology