Title/Qualification(s): MSc.
Department/Unit/Section: Pathology
Contact Address: P.O. Box 43844 Nairobi, Kenya
Position: Tutorial Fellow
Area of Specialization: Parasitology
Research Interest: Parasitology, Microbiology, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
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PUBLICATIONS

  • Were et al., 2020. Warburgia ugandensis: A potent in vivo phytomedicine against Plasmodium knowlesi. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2020; 9(5): 01-05. 
  • Were et al., 2015. Phytochemical Analysis of Warburgia ugandensis Sprague using Fourier Transform Infra-Red (FT-IR) Spectroscopy. International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research; 7(2); X. ISSN: 0975-4873.
  • Were et al., 2015. Secondary Metabolites and Antiplasmodial Activities of Parts of Warburgia ugandensis Sprague in Plasmodium berghei Infected Mice. International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, ISSN: 2051-7858, Vol. 30, issue 1.
  • Were et al., 2010. Prophylactic and curative activities of extracts from Warburgia ugandensis Sprague (Canellaceae) and Zanthoxylum usambarense (Engl.) Kokwaro (Rutaceae) against Plasmodium knowlesi and Plasmodium berghei:Journal of Ethnopharmacology 130 (2010) 158-162.

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED/PRESENTED

  • 2015:   Africa Academy of Sciences/ Accelerating Excellence in Sciences in Africa launch, Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi, Kenya
  • 2015: -16th NAPRECA Pre-symposium and Conference on Spectrosopy, Nanomedicine and Computer Aided Drug Design, Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology, Arusha, Tanzania
  • 2010: 18th IPR International Biomedical Research Conference, KIE, Nairobi Kenya
  • 2007: -17th IPR International Biomedical Research Conference, KCCT Mbagathi, Nairobi Kenya
  • 2006: Effective Project Planning and Evaluation in Biomedical Research, Institute of Primate Research, Karen Nairobi
  • 2006: 2nd National Biological Postgraduate Scientific conference, Kenyatta University, Nairobi Kenya

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