A Diagnosis That Changed Everything In 2023, Prof Richard Scolyer, one of the world’s leading cancer specialists and pathologist, was diagnosed with glioblastoma—the most aggressive and typically incurable type of primary brain cancer. Rather than accepting the standard course of palliative care in a 6-12 month lifespan, Scolyer chose to pursue an experimental path that…
A team of University of Nairobi medical students has emerged as the winner of the pitch competition at the Africa Forward Youth and Innovation Day after presenting an innovative device designed for the early screening of sickle cell disease. The award-winning project is led by Nicole Wafula, a fifth-year Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of…
Dr Peter Kamau Wanyoike has never lived a straight line life. His story moves step by step always forward always into something bigger than before.It begins at the University of Nairobi where he was not just a student but a voice among students. He served as the first AMSUN Chairperson in 1989 a role that…
