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An exciting world of events

Our events are designed to bring together professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field to foster collaboration, share knowledge, and inspire innovation.

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Past Event

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Annual Awards Ceremony

Celebrate excellence in the field by attending our Annual Awards Ceremony. Recognize the achievements of outstanding individuals and teams who have made significant contributions to the advancement of human genetics and genomics

Annual Conference

Join us for our flagship event, the Annual Conference, where experts from around the world gather to present cutting-edge research, discuss emerging trends, and share insights into the latest developments in human genetics and genomics.

Community Outreach Programs

Make a positive impact on society by participating in our community outreach programs. Engage with schools, community centers, and the general public to raise awareness about the importance of human genetics and genomics.

Networking Mixers

Connect with fellow professionals and researchers in a relaxed and informal setting at our Networking Mixers. These events provide a great opportunity to build meaningful connections, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations.

Research Collaboration Forums

Facilitate collaboration and knowledge exchange by participating in our Research Collaboration Forums. These forums bring together researchers with similar interests, providing a platform to discuss ongoing projects, share resources, and explore collaborative opportunities.

Webinars and Workshops

Stay informed and enhance your skills by participating in our webinars and workshops. Led by industry experts, these sessions cover a range of topics, from advanced research methodologies to the practical application of genetic knowledge in healthcare.

Young Investigator Symposium

Engage with the future leaders of the field at our Young Investigator Symposium. This event provides a platform for emerging researchers to showcase their work, connect with mentors, and participate in discussions about the challenges and opportunities in the early stages of a research career.

INAUGURAL SYMPOSIUM FOR THE HUMAN GENETICS AND GENOMICS SOCIETY OF KENYA

During the 14th KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health (KASH) Conference

Join us for a groundbreaking event at the inaugural symposium hosted by the Human Genetics and Genomics Society in Kenya. This symposium brings together experts, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field of human genetics for a dynamic exchange of knowledge and ideas.

Key Speakers

Come listen to engaging keynote speakers, participate in interactive discussions, and get an opportunity to connect with professionals, researchers, and industry leaders.

Dr. Catherine Michelle Munini Mutinda
Dr. Catherine Michelle Munini Mutinda
Paediatric Geneticist/National Secretary at the Kenya Paediatric Association

Topic: Newborn screening

Dr Tom Osundwa
Dr Tom Osundwa

Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences, Dental School

Genetic Disorders Underlying Facial Deformities.

Prof. Wallace Bulimo
Deputy Director DESI (Department of Statistics and Bioinformatics, KEMRI)

Topic:Data Science in Human genetics and genomics research; opportunities and challenges in Africa

Stefan Kutranov
Forensic Regional Account Manager for Genetic Identity Promega Cooperation

Topic: Current Trends in Forensic Genetics

How to Participate

Join us on this journey of exploration, collaboration, and innovation! 

Keep an eye on our event calendar for upcoming dates and details. We look forward to your participation in these enriching events that contribute to the growth and development of the human genetics and genomics community.