George Ichoho

Cancer Biology & Zoonotic Pathogens Researcher|Lecuturer| Clinical Research|Academia|Wellness Institute Trust|University of Sussex Alum|

[The Players’ Tribune @PlayersTribune]

“I wrote this because I can’t speak about it.

I wrote this because I want you to know that I will make sure that you live on.”

@RBLeipzig and @equipenatciv winger Yan Diomande on the life of his sister, Roxane. https://t.co/6wQmpdWTSi

[University of Nairobi Faculty of Health Sciences @UoN_FHS]

Congratulations to @Docmureithi on her appointment as Director of KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research! A trailblazer in immunology and research leadership—wishing her continued success in this new role. 👏🔬 #Leadership #WomenInScience #UoN #KAVIICR https://t.co/8MvWExiRaN

[John-Allan Namu @johnallannamu]

🧵While on the road I usually have dinner alone. Yesterday two young men broke this self-imposed tradition when they came to say hello, inviting themselves to my table. They had something they needed to get off their chests. Lighthearted banter turned to something more serious; cancer.

[nature @Nature]

The bidirectional transfer of mitochondria between cancer and immune cells is a newly discovered mechanism that thwarts anticancer defences

https://t.co/wFndMv4oV0

[Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance @gavi]

Meet #HPV: common, sneaky, and sometimes deadly. But with one simple shield, we can fight back.

✏️ Let’s sketch it out...

#HPV #VaccinesWork

[Wellness Institute Trust @witkenya]

🚨 Exciting Announcement! 🚨

The Wellness Institute Trust is proud to be participating at the West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator - WMHTIA Exhibition, Conference & Brokerage Event in Birmingham, UK!

#HealthTech #Innovation #WellnessInstituteTrust #WMHTIA

[George Ichoho @georgeichoho]

The significance of biobanking, especially in today’s fast-evolving healthcare landscape cannot be overstated. I look forward to seeing how it can contribute to unlock so much potential for personalized medicine and predictive analytics #biobanking

[Wellness Institute Trust @witkenya]

Biobanking has emerged as a critical component of modern medical research and public health strategy. Biobanks collect, store, and provide access to biological samples, enabling researchers to study diseases, develop treatments, and advance personalized medicine #biobanking

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

BREAKING NEWS
The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

[André Picard @picardonhealth]

World-first #LungCancer vaccine trials launched across seven countries. BNT116, a mRNA vaccine, instructs the body to hunt down and kill #cancer cells, and prevents them ever coming back, by @andrewgregory https://t.co/ujAvdluuz5 via @guardian

[George Ichoho @georgeichoho]

Discussing health matters in particular Hepatitis B in spaces frequented by all demographics is critical in empowering the general population with knowledge about their health and wellness

#BeautyIsLiverDeep #HepaHepB #BILD #LiverPoaLifePoa #LiverPoaMaishaPoa

[Wellness Institute Trust @witkenya]

Wellness Institute Trust COO & Head of Strategy @Docmureithi was interviewed by our partners HETIF at her regular salon describing the Beauty is Liver Campaign and the importance that these spaces play in our lives.

[Wellness Institute Trust @witkenya]

📢Exciting News! Our very own @Docmureithi co-authored a groundbreaking study on HIV-associated cardiovascular disease, now published in Circulation Research. Discover how imaging and immunology are revolutionizing our understanding. #HIV #CardioResearch #WellnessInstituteTrust

[George Ichoho @georgeichoho]

Exicted to be part of the Beauty is Liver Deep campaign, which aims to redefine community engagement and empower individuals with life-saving information on Hepatitis B #BILD #LiverPoaLifePoa

[Wellness Institute Trust @witkenya]

The Wellness Institute Trust kicked off the public health campaign known as Beauty is Liver Deep. This campaign looks to educate the public about Hepatitis B using barbershops, salons and beauty spaces as an entry point to discuss health matters #BILD #HepaHepB #LiverPoaLifePoa

[George Ichoho @georgeichoho]

@ZMuhaji Osse Greca Sinare for me. Travel photographer and filmmaker. His IG and YouTube are great if you love nature

[BBC News Africa @BBCAfrica]

Shirley and Micheni are two Kenyan doctors excited to start a career in medicine, yet they can't.

They're among hundreds of medical graduates striking because of a lack of posts supplied by the government, which says it can't afford the positions.

This is their story.

[University of Nairobi Faculty of Health Sciences @UoN_FHS]

WEBINAR: Prevention and Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Tropical Pediatrics and Maternal Health
https://t.co/lhZMSz2o6P

[Capital FM Kenya @CapitalFMKenya]

Urgent #BloodAppeal: Maria Shisiali Bukhala, admitted at Kenyatta University Referral hospital, needs blood donations.

All blood groups are welcome to donate.

[KAVI-ICR @kaviuon]

We were honored to host the new Chancellor for the @uonbi , Prof. Patrick Verkooijen during his tour of @UoN_FHS Led by our esteemed Director, Professor @JaokoWalter the visit provided an opportunity to showcase the innovative research and initiatives undertaken by KAVI-ICR.

[CEMA-Africa @CEMA_Africa]

We are looking for her!

Join a dynamic team of young researchers @CEMA-Africa.

An exciting Ph.D. opportunity for a female candidate interested in applied epidemiological modeling.

Link: https://t.co/afWk5WABxt

Deadline: 11th February 2024.

Pls share. She is on your timeline.

[Wellness Institute Trust @witkenya]

We're excited to introduce our Meet The Team series highlighting some of the people working at our Institute. The first person we would like to feature is our Founder & CEO, Professor Omu Anzala @OmuProf

[George Ichoho @georgeichoho]

@ZMuhaji @CEOrtTZ @MikieMushi @Nnauye_Nape @wizarahmth @SantinaMBenson @usembassytz @StateIVLP Congratulations 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿