The office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor Research Innovation and Enterprise (DVC RIE) hosted three (3) staff from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) who were in Kenya under staff exchange programme on the 29th of January 2020.
Kenya Education Network (KENET) has made an open Call for Proposals for research and innovation mini-grants. Prof Meoli Kashorda, Executive Director KENET said that he would therefore like to draw our attention to this call to be awarded to university faculty teams that are members of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) in priority academic areas of computer science, computational modelling (and BIG data in STEM areas), engineering and educational technology (EduTech).
The University of Nairobi was honored to host the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Second Biennial Conference on the 18th-20th of November 2019. The conference dubbed “Africa and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Defining a Role for Research Universities”. This happened at the University towers. The two-day international conference was attended by over 220 participants from all over the world, with a great number of the participants being from ARUA member universities.
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), in partnership with University of Nairobi, will host an international conference and workshops on 18-20 November 2019 under the theme “Africa and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Defining a Role for Research Universities”.
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The office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor Research Innovation and Enterprise (DVC RIE) will host three (3) major events in the last quarter of the year. This events are expected to be of interest to all academics and researchers. The first vent is expected to be one of the biggest research events in the country. This is the Second Edition of the University of Nairobi Research Week which shall be held from October 22-25, 2019. The Research Week shall feature a series of conferences, workshops and seminars across a broad array of disciplines.
In what is expected to be one of the biggest research events in the country, the Second Edition of the University of Nairobi Research Week shall be held from October 22-25, 2019. The Research Week shall feature a series of conferences, workshops and seminars across a broad array of disciplines. The event has 13 confirmed conferences and 2 seminars.
The College of Health Sciences (CHS) held a Capacity Building training for Corruption Prevention Committees and Integrity Assurance Officers on Monday, 8th April, 2019.
The workshop which was organized by the University of Nairobi in liason with the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) was held in the School of Medicine Boardroom.
The event was graced by Prof. Stephen Kiama, the acting DVC Human Resource and Administration.
