Arox Kamng'ona

Molecular Biologist & Associate Professor. Research - Human microbiome and impact on human health in resource poor settings

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

@ghemsa_knust @KUHeS_mw @herbmedknust @FavouredEcca It was a very fruitful engagement and thank. Looking forward to strengthening our collaboration on herbal medicine research and training

[GHEMSA @ghemsa_knust]

The President of GHEMSA represented the student body yesterday, in an engagement with delegates from the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Malawi

The meeting reinforces GHEMSA’s commitment to advancing Herbal Medicine through global collaboration.

[KNUST College of Health Sciences @ChsKnust]

Strengthening continental collaboration!

KNUST-CHS met with Kamuzu University of Health Sciences @KUHeS_mw to explore academic collaboration, including plans around Herbal Medicine programmes. 🌿🤝

Read More: https://t.co/6Nf09EfBPK

#KNUST #KUHeS #AcademicPartnership

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

@NthandaManduwi @mustmalawi Congratulations!…

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

@V3ed @SBIMB1 @H3Africa Brilliant

[Voke Oduaran @V3ed]

Fostering effective collaborations is key to accelerating Microbiome research on the African continent. Here, we propose an implementation framework for equitable and impactful partnerships in microbiome research efforts across Africa: https://t.co/vaj8l2HDGg @SBIMB1 @H3Africa

[Hilary Browne @hilary_browne]

Our comment piece in Nature outlining the challenges, but more importantly, the opportunities to increasing microbiome research in under-represented countries

Boosting microbiome science worldwide could save millions of children’s lives https://t.co/6IwXiJUyg3

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

As we build the KUHeS Brand! Excited to have given a lecture on Gut microbiomes and diarrhoea infection at 6th Global Micronutrient Forum, World Forum, The Hague, The Netherlands @MNForum @kamija_phiri @khuzwayo_jere @KUHeS_mw

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Keep soaring high Ange…👏👏👏👏

[Angeziwa Chunga Chirambo @AngeziwaChunga]

The @eventsWCS Molecular Approaches to Clinical Microbiology in Africa short course connected 21 scientists at @KEMRI_Kenya. Participants from 10 African countries & trainers from @KUHeS_mw, @UniofOxford, @KEMRI_Kenya, @StellenboschUni @UAntwerpen, @mrcunitgambia @tbgenomics

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

@DrToniHo Thanks Toni

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Excited to be invited to give a lecture on Gut Microbiome and Diarrhoea Infection at the 6th Micronutrient Global Forum Conference (MNF 2023) at Hague, The Netherlands, a case of LMIC and Malawi in particular!..

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Interesting read!

[Sam Kariuki @samkariuki2]

Some exciting news! I have taken a new position as Director of @DNDi eastern Africa.

The position was previously held by my colleague & mentor @MoniqueWasunna who has moved to a new role as DNDi Africa Ambassador. I wish her the best and God's blessings https://t.co/pnfnFRgnQs

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Awesome stuff!

[Khuzwayo Jere @khuzwayo_jere]

We found that breastmilk microbiota composition may not be a key factor in shaping trends in oral rotavirus vaccine response within or between countries. See full paper here: https://t.co/RJcL3zPROX @MLW_Programme @KUHeS_mw @LivUni_IVES @Arox_Kam @christina_b_23 @iturriza_miren

[medRxiv @medrxivpreprint]

Genomic insights into the 2022-2023 Vibrio cholerae outbreak in Malawi https://t.co/wVyqytSpFt #medRxiv

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Excited to share our recent article entitled: Comparative whole genome analysis reveals re-emergence of human Wa-like and DS-1-like G3 rotaviruses after Rotarix vaccine introduction in Malawi. @khuzwayo_jere @kjambo

https://t.co/3r24ZxfujF

[Hilary Browne @hilary_browne]

Great retreat done! Inspiring science and ways to increase microbiome capacity. thanks to rest of organising committee @majdiosman @ctigoi and Najeeha Iqbal and thanks to @eventsWCS for organising, funding and @gatesfoundation for funding . @sangerinstitute #microbiome

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Awesome stuff!..excited to be part of this gathering

[Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training @eventsWCS]

🧵1/3. Today, 39 #microbiome experts from 20 countries, join us for crucial discussions on the acceleration and translation of microbiome research into effective interventions to improve child health across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
➡️https://t.co/B19sQpVtXW #GlobalHealth

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

@bwantu @BruceMwale 😂😂😂

[Arox Kamng'ona @Arox_Kam]

Brilliant!…