Peter Mwethera | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Peter Mwethera | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Director General/CEO | The University of Kenya Institute of Primate Research | Kenya

Dr. Peter Mwethera is a leading biomedical researcher recognized for his contributions to reproductive health, vaccine development, and translational medical science. With 16 published documents, 169 citations, and an h-index of 8, his scholarly work demonstrates measurable scientific influence and innovation. His research emphasizes the development of non-hormonal contraceptives, HIV/AIDS prevention technologies, and maternal health solutions aimed at addressing critical global health challenges. He has contributed significantly to the advancement of primate-based models for biomedical research, supporting the development of safe and effective medical interventions. His publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach, integrating laboratory research with real-world healthcare applications. Through consistent scientific output and innovation, his work continues to support improved health outcomes, disease prevention strategies, and sustainable advancements in global healthcare systems.

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Dismas Odhiambo Oketch | Health | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch | Health | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch | Health | PhD Research Fellow at University of Nairobi | Kenya

Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch is a Kenyan public health scientist whose work sits at the intersection of global health, infectious diseases, tropical medicine, and One Health research, with a strong focus on translating evidence into policy and practice in low- and middle-income settings. Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch received his advanced academic training through leading institutions, including the University of Nairobi and Washington State University, where he developed a solid multidisciplinary foundation in biomedical sciences, epidemiology, and population health research. Throughout his professional career, Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch has held research and academic appointments that enabled him to collaborate extensively with national and international partners, contributing to large-scale epidemiological studies, clinical trials, and community-based health interventions across Kenya and the wider East African region.

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