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#ToxicFlow: Lake Victoria rotting from the deep || PART TWO

Watch "Toxic Flow: Rotting from the deep || PART TWO" on YouTube  The expose of lake Victoria  pollution  by Industries and other Human activities around the lake by Prof. Mbaria and Dr Nduhiu from the Department of PHPT, University of Nairobi, Kenya. https://youtu.be/EttL_8nAAnM

Watch "Toxic Flow: Rotting from the deep || PART ONE" on YouTube

Watch "Toxic Flow: Rotting from the deep || PART ONE" on YouTube  The expose of lake Victoria  pollution  by Industries and other Human activities around the lake by Prof. Mbaria and Dr Nduhiu from the Department of PHPT, University of Nairobi, Kenya https://youtu.be/rWueu7xWoPA

Seminar for Proposal presentations for Post Graduate.

The seminar Presentation of Proposals, progress report and research information on the predatory journals held on 26th September 2019 at PHPT Seminar room.  Seminar Presentations of progress report and research information on the predatory journals which the students should avoid in publishing their work. The seminar gave opportunity Mr. Okumu Mitchel to brief the audience on the issues of predatory journals and how to identify them when publishing their work. The progress report on PHD work for Mr. Joel Mwondu and Dr. Anima Sirma was presented including several Msc.

We are all set - Vet first years attend their first Anatomy lecture session

After the orientation exercise, all was set for learning. The first-year veterinary medicine students started off with an introduction to veterinary medicine course that serves to build their foundation into the sophisticated world of veterinary medicine.

Postgraduate and University supervisors participate in Gender Analysis & Methodologies Training

Gender research and training is vital because sex, love, care, and reproduction are basic dimensions in life, and yet, the meaning of gender is contested.

Owing to that, lecturers from the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences (CAVS) conducted gender analysis trainng to the postgraduate students and some of their supervisors.

Students conduct practical experiments in Toxicity studies

Students from the Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology had the opportunity to conduct extensive practical experiments in Toxicity studies on Paragon Insecticidal spray formulation.

Toxicity studies in the animal models are done to determine the dose level recommended for the treatment of disease. Toxicity testing is paramount in the screening of newly developed drugs before it can be used on animals.