November, 2018
CURRICULUM VITAE
LONG VERSION
PROFESSOR JACOB THURANIRA KAIMENYI
(BDS, MDS, PhD, FICD, FKNAS, FICOI, EBS, EGH)
KENYA’S AMBASADOR TO BELGIUM, LUXEMBOURG AND
THE EUROPEAN UNION
SIGNATURE:……………………………………………………………………………
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
CONTENT PAGE
Profile…………………………………………………………………………………………......1
Personal Details………………………………………………………………....….......................1
Education/Qualifications………………………………………………………..............................1
Administrative Experience………………………………………………………….......................2
Membership of Management Boards, Committees and other Organs of the
University of Nairobi (Past and Present)…………………………………………….....................4
Teaching Experience………………………………………………………………........................4
Experience in Student Leadership………………………………………………….…..................5
Key Skills………………………………………………………………………………………….5
Completed Research Projects………………………………………………………......................6
Membership of Learned Professional Bodies………………………………………...…...............7
Extra-mural Activities and Membership in Non-professional Associations (Past &
Present)…………………………………………………………………………............................9
Professional Related Activities (Past and Present)…………………………………..…………..12
Supervision of Students……………………………………………….........................................13
Examinership………………………………………………………………………….................14
Participation in the Organization of Scientific Meetings (Past and Recent)………….................14
Invited Reviews and Editorship of Journals and other Publications………………….................16
Membership of Editorial Committees of Journals and other Scientific Publications
(Past and Present)……………………………………………………………………..................16
Invited Lectures……………………………………………………………………………….....17
Public Lectures Attended in Recent Times……………………………………………………....19
Invited Reviews of Dental Textbooks……………………………………………………………20
Attendance and Organization of Continuing Dental Education Lectures and Courses………….21
Courses and Training Attended…………………………………...…………..............................22
Conferences/Congresses/Symposia/Seminars and Stakeholders MeetingsAttended……………23
Papers Presented at Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and other Gatherings………………....34
Published Abstracts of Papers Presented at International Scientific Meetings………..................37
Other Contributions to Literature (Theses).…………………………………………...................38
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Published Research Papers…………………………………………………………....................38
Published Case Reports………………………………………………………………..................41
Review Articles………………………………………………………………………..................41
Chapters in Books……………………………………………………………………..................43
Books Written…………………………………………………………….......................... 43
Other Medical and Dental Publications (Not Peer Reviewed)……………………..……………44
Articles in General and Non-Medical/Dental Publications (Not Peer Reviewed))……………...44
Scholarship/Fellowship Awards…………………………………………………..……………..44
General Awards, Award of Orders, Decorations and Medals…..…..……………….…………..44
Committee Assignments in the University of Nairobi (Past)………………………....................45
Key Note Addresses……………………………………………………………………………..46
Referees……………………………………………………………………………………….....48
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PROFILE
An individual with passion for promotion of learning and teaching, recognized track record of
scholarship at local and international levels. Possesses excellent skills in administration,
communication and team approach to management. Capacity to motivate and influence others to
achieve set goals. A committed Catholic used to working under pressure and to meeting strict
deadlines.
PERSONAL DETAILS
DATE OF BIRTH 1/01/1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Meru County, Mulathankari Location, Mukwa Sub-Location.
NATIONALITY Kenyan
MARITAL STATUS Married, with 5 children.
PRESENT RESIDENCE Keizerlaan 33,
3090 Overijse.
HOME ADDRESS Mulanthankari Girls Secondary School,
P.O Box 1129 - 60200, MERU
PRIVATE ADDRESS P.O Box 555 – 00515, NAIROBI.
E-MAIL [email protected], [email protected]
FAX +3223401062
CELL PHONE +32484282641
TELEPHONE Office - +3223401040
EDUCATION /QUALIFICATIONS
PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
1961 – 1967 Mulathankari Primary School
Certificate obtained – CPE
(Certificate of Primary Education).
SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
1968 – 1971 Meru School – Certificate obtained – E.A.C.E
(East African Certificate of Education).
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1972 – 1973 Kenyatta College,
Certificate obtained – E.A.A.C.E.
(East African Advanced Certificate of Education).
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
Undergraduate Training
1974 – 1978 University of Nairobi.
Degree obtained – BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Postgraduate Training
1980 – 1982 College of Dental Surgery, Kasturba Medical College,
University of Mangalore, India.
Degree obtained – MDS (Master of Dental Surgery).
1993 – 1998 College of Health Sciences, Faculty of Dental Sciences.
University of Nairobi,
Degree obtained – Doctor of Philosophy.
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
(I) HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION
September 1978 – September, 1979: Dental Officer (Intern) at Kenyatta National
Hospital, Nairobi.
September 1979 – July 1980: Dental Officer (Registered). Worked in all the departments
of dentistry on rotation basis.
August 1982 – March 1985: Consultant Periodontologist and Head of Department of
Periodontology and Periodontics of the National Dental Unit at Kenyatta National
Hospital, Nairobi.
Duties: Day to day running of the Department and training of interns who were posted to
the Department by the Ministry of Health.
August 1983 – Appointed Deputy Officer incharge of the development and day
to day running of the National Dental Unit.
7th
December 1983 – Appointed Senior Dental Officer, Dental Unit of Kenyatta
National Hospital, Nairobi.
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(II) UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION
15th
October, 1989 – 11th
December, 1992: Chairman, Dental School, University of
Nairobi.
Duties: Overseeing and coordination of the day to day running of the Dental School.
18th
July, 1995: Appointed Chairman, Department of Periodontology,
Community and Preventive Dentistry.
Duties: Overseeing and coordination of the day to day running of the Department of
Periodontology, Community and Preventive Dentistry.
22nd
Feb. 2000: Elected Dean, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi.
Duties:
Overseeing progress of students within the Faculty.
Overseeing general management and regulation of the conduct of examinations in
the Faculty.
Dealing with any matters referred to the Faculty by Senate, College Academic
Board and College Management Board.
29th
May 2002: Re-elected Dean, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of
Nairobi.
Duties: As above.
10th
– 14th
June, 2010: Appointed Ag. Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Student Affairs),
University of Nairobi.
Duties: Dealing with student disciplinary cases.
11th
June 2004 – to April 2013: Appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic
Affairs), University of Nairobi
Duties: Preparation of Syllabi and Regulations, Coordination of Examinations,
Postgraduate Studies, Research, Admissions and Academic Staff Training.
Acting Vice-Chancellor on the following dates:
13th
– 19th
December, 2012;
24th
– 30th
October, 2011;
10th
– 13th
November, 2010;
10th
– 11th
November, 2009; 15th
– 19th
March, 2009; 25th
November – 1st December,
2008; 18th
– 21st September, 2008; 27
th – 30
th July, 2008; 21
st – 29
th June, 2008; 23
rd –
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24th
May, 2008; 25th
– 30th
March 2007; 3rd
– 8th
June, 2005; 10-17th
April, 2005 and 26th
February to 1st March 2005.
(III) MINISTERIAL AND OTHER SENIOR GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
16th
May 2013 – 23rd
Nov, 2016: Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education,
Science and Technology.
23rd
Nov, 2016 to 14th
Jan ,2018: Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Land, Housing
& Urban Development.
14th
Jan, 2018 to Date : Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium , Luxembourg
and The European Union.
(IV) MEMBERSHIP OF MANAGEMENT BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND
OTHER ORGANS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI (PAST AND
PRESENT)
PAST MEMBERSHIP
College Academic Board (College of Health Sciences)
College Management Board (College of Health Sciences)
School Board (School of Dental Sciences)
University of Nairobi Press Committee (Chairman) June, 2004 to March, 2011
University of Nairobi Press Board June, 2004 to March, 2011
University Council (Ex-officio), June 2004 to April 2013
University Management Board, June 2004 to April 2013
University of Nairobi Tender Committee, 16/4/07 to April 2013
University of Nairobi Senate Disciplinary Committee (Chairman), June 2004 to April
2013
University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services Board, June 2004 to April 2013
University of Nairobi Senate, June 2004 to April 2013
Honorary Degrees Committee, June 2004 to April 2013
Deans Committee (Chairman), June 2004 to April 2013
Central Corruption Prevention Committee, June 2004 to April 2013
Oversight Committee on the Integrity Testing Programme, 9th
June, 2011 to April
2013
(VI) TEACHING EXPERIENCE
(A) UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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July 1980 – July 1982: As a postgraduate student, used to supervise and teach
students during their clinical sessions.
3rd
October, 1983 – 15th
March 1985: Honorary Lecturer in Periodontology and
Periodontics at the Dental School of the University of Nairobi.
Duties: Lectures and clinical teaching of the third and fourth year BDS students.
15th
March 1985: Appointed Lecturer of Periodontology and Periodontics at the
Dental School of the University of Nairobi.
Duties: Lectures, clinical teaching and examinations for the 3rd
and 4th
year BDS
students.
1st October, 1985 – September 1986: Research fellow, Department of
Periodontology and Preventive Dentistry, Guy’s Hospital, University of London.
Duties: - Treatment of periodontal disease cases referred from other
departments at Guy’s Hospital and by private dental practitioners.
- Doing research: Research was on, “The assessment of bone loss in chronic
periodontitis from panoramic radiographs.”
1st January, 1987: Promoted to a Senior Lecturer in Periodontology and
Periodontics, Dental School, University of Nairobi.
Duties: - In charge of the coordination of the lectures and clinical
teaching of periodontology and periodontics.
- Supervision of the day to day running of the Division of
Periodontology.
3rd
May 1991: Promoted to an Associate Professor.
17th
July 1998: Promoted to a full Professor of Periodontology.
(B) POSTGRADUATE TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Before becoming the DVC (AA), was responsible for the teaching of Periodontology related
topics to Master of Public Health and Master of Dental Surgery Degree students. Also used to
set University Examination questions on this dental aspect of their course.
EXPERIENCE IN STUDENT LEADERSHIP
House Prefect at Meru School – 1970
School Prefect at Kenyatta College - 1972/73
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Class Representative at the Department of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine –1975-
1978.
Medical School Representative in the University of Nairobi Christian Union – 1977-
78.
Committee Member, Meru University Students Association – 1975-76
Committee Member, Nyaki Secondary School Students Association – 1969-1970.
KEY SKILLS
PEOPLE SKILLS
Listening to others
Encouraging others
Resolving conflicts
Teaching and training others
Organizing people
MANUAL/PRACTICAL SKILLS
Using a computer
Treatment of periodontal diseases
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Dealing assertively with people
Public speaking and giving talks
Talking to people in authority with confidence
Writing letters
Conduct of examinations
MATHEMATICAL AND MENTAL SKILLS
Memorizing figures
Estimating
Planning
PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
Coming up with new ideas
Analysing alternatives
Diagnosing faults or causes of problems
Conduct of research and interpretation of data
Management of syllabus and regulations
Fund raising
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CREATIVE SKILLS
Finding alternative use of resources
Improvising
COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS
A comparative study of the efficacy of plaque control by a chewing stick (mswaki) and a
toothbrush.
The periodontal health status of patients attending the diabetic clinic at Kenyatta National
Hospital.
3. Oral hygiene practices among dentists and their families.
4. Social economic aspects of chewing miraa (khat) and its effects on oral health.
5. A comparative study on the periodontal health status of adult population of Kenya
and India.
6. Oral hygiene habits and dental health awareness of Kenyan children aged 9 – 15 years
in a peri-urban and urban school.
7. Radiology findings in edentulous Kenyan patients.
8. Knowledge, practices and attitudes towards HIV positive and AIDS patients among
dental auxiliaries in Kenya.
9. Knowledge, practices and attitudes towards HIV positive and AIDS patients among
dentists in Kenya.
10. Utilization of dental auxiliaries by Kenyan private dentists.
11. Frequency of alveolar osteititis at the Dental Unit of Kenyatta National Hospital.
12. Survey of orofacial mutilations, NOMA and other oral lesions at the Dental Unit of Kenyatta
National Hospital.
13. The nature of malocclusions of patients attending the Orthodontic department of the
University of Nairobi, Dental School – A retrospective study.
14. Dental students compliance with University Examinations instructions.
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15. Knowledge of treatment modalities and attitudes of Nairobi University students towards
dental care.
16. Clinical and epidemiological studies of acute necrotizing gingivitis (Vincent’s Stomatitis) in
Kenya.
17. Occurrence of stains on teeth amongst school children in Nairobi, Kenya.
18. Occurrence of midline diastema and melanotic hyperpigmentation amongst school children
in Nairobi, Kenya.
MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED PROFESSIONAL BODIES
KENYA DENTAL ASSOCIATION
March 1982 – March 1983: Council Member
March 1983 – March 1985: Vice-Chairman
March 1987 – March 1989: Vice-Chairman
March 1989 – March 1990: Chairman
May 2000 – May 2002: Chairman
May 2002 – to-date: Member
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESIONAL SOCIETIES OF EAST AFRICA
March 1989 – March 1990: Alternate member, representing Kenya Dental Association.
May 2000 – May 2002: Alternate member, representing Kenya Dental Association.
EAST AND SOUTHERN AFRICA SECTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
ASSOCIATION FOR DENTAL RESEARCH
30th
September, 1987 – 30th
April 1988: Vice- president
30th
April 1988 – 21st September, 1989: President elect
21st September, 1989 – 30
th November, 1990: President
30th
November, 1990 – to date: Member
International Association for Dental Research – since 1988.
Commonwealth Dental Association (CDA).
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- 18th
July 1994 – January 2000: Vice-President, representing East,
Central and Southern Africa.
- 29th
January 2000 – 13th
December, 2003: Special Advisor to CDA
- 13th
December 2003 – 1st December 2006: President Elect, CDA
- 2nd
December 2006 – 5th
September, 2009: President, CDA
Member, Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board. 15th
October, 1999 to
December, 2004:
- Professional registration: Registered by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists’
Board. Reg. No. 192B.
Kenya National Academy of Sciences. 16th
September, 2004 to-date.
Member, Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board. 1st November, 2009 to-date.
EXTRA MURAL ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIP IN NON-PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS (PAST)
1. Member, Board of Governors of Mulathankari Girls Secondary School.June, 1989 –
13/11/2008
2. Member, Meru School Old Students Association (MSOSA). PAST
3. Guest of Honour, Education Funds Drive, organized by the Igembe Development,
Organization (IDO) 5th
May, 1988.
4. Organizing Secretary, Meru School Harambee Fund raising Committee, December, 1988
– July 1989.
5. Chairman, Mulathankari Welfare Association. PAST
6. Member, Buruburu Catholic Men’s Association. PAST
7. Chairman, Jagla Investments Limited. PAST
8. Guest of Honour, Mulathankari Catholic Church Harambee, 28th
August, 1988.
9. Member of the Organizing Committee, Fund raising Dinner Dance, 1st July, 1989,
Hilton Hotel Nairobi. Organized by the Meru School Old Boys Association.
10. Chairman, Buru-Buru Men’s Forum. Blessed Sacrament Church, Buru-Buru, Nairobi.
Period 1993/1994
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11. Chairman, Board of Governors of Nkabune Technical Training Institute. From 5th
May
1992 to 4th
May 1995.
12. Member, Buru-Buru Parish Pastoral Council. From June, 1997 to October, 1998.
13. Chairman, Buru-Buru Catholic Needy Children Group – from June, 1997 to October,
1998.
14. Co-coordinator, St. Charles Luwanga Small Christian Community from 11th
February,
1999 to 2002.
15. Member, Board of Governors, Buru-Buru Girls’ Secondary School 5th
May, 2000 to 16th
May, 2013.
16. Chairman, Kenya Methodist University Funds Raising Steering Committee. From 17th
May 2000 to 14th
October, 2000.
17. Member, Executive Committee of Buru-Buru Girls Secondary School. From 25th
May
2000 to-date.
18. Trustee, Water Services Trust Fund, Ministry of Water Resources Management and
Development. From 14th
October 2003, to 2nd
January, 2007.
19. Member, Board of Governors, Meru School. From 13th
November 2003 to 16th
May,
2013.
20. Chairman, Meru School Board of Governors. From January 2004 to 16h May, 2013.
21. Chairman, North Imenti Development Network (NIDEN). From 18th
February 2004 to
May, 2008.
22. Member, Task Force for the harmonization of education sector legal framework,
January, 2006.
23. Member, Kenya Medical Research Institute Board of Management. From 17th
December
2004 to 19/03/2009.
24. Member, Thomas Burke Primary School (Nairobi) Management Board.
25. Trustee, Meru College of Technology Trust. From 27th
January, 2007.
26. Chairman, Kenya Water Institute. From 2nd
January, 2007.
27. Member, Board of Governors of Meru College of Technology. From 2nd
April, 2007 to
5/1/2009.
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28. University Representative at the Council of Founder Members (COFM) for the proposed
consortium for National Health Research (CNHR). From 5th
June, 2007.
29. Member, Public Financial Management (PFM) Rapid Results Initiative (PRI). From 8th
May, 2007. Appointed by Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Kenya.
30. Chairman, Meru Professionals Association from 4th
September, 2007 to 19th
December,
2012.
31. Chairman, Kenya High School Parents Teachers Association. From March, 2008 to
21/3/2009.
32. Chairman, Local Organizing Committee, The 2nd
Kenya Inter-University Championship.
17th
to 22nd
December, 2009.
33. Member, Board of Trustees, Regina Pacis University College – A Constituent College of
the Catholic University of Eastern Africa. From 17th
May, 2010 – to-date.
34. Guest of Honour, Kathiani District Education Day. 4th
June, 2010. Kathiani District,
Kathiani, Kenya.
35. Guest of Honour, Igembe North District Education Day. 30th
June, 2010. Murungene
Primary School, Igembe North District, Meru.
36. Guest of Honour, Launch of the Book titled, “BEHIND THE SUN”. 10th
December,
2010. Six-Eighty Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
37. Member, Taskforce for the Launch of the Common Language Kimiiru Bible. 26th
February, 2011.
38. Guest of Honour, Launch of Giaki Education Promoters Community Based Organization.
12th
March, 2011. Giaki Primary School. Imenti North District, Meru County.
39. Guest of Honour, Launch of Non-formal Education Centre. 13th
March, 2011.
Mulathankari Centre. Meru County.
40. Participant, Launch of Tharaka-Nithi Professionals Association. 24th
March, 2012.
Kathwana, Tharaka-Nithi County.
41. Participant, Launch of Kenya Country Action Plan on the Report of Observance of
Students and Codes of Accountancy and Auditing. 28th
March, 2011. Hotel
Intercontinental, Nairobi, Kenya.
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42. Guest of Honour, Strategic Planning Workshop for the Centre for Open and Distance
Learning, University of Nairobi. 2rd – 16th
May, 2011. Multimedia University
Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
43. Guest of Honour, Two-week Training Course Mounted by Safe Food Safe Dairy
Products. 16th
May, 2011. Kabete Campus, University of Nairobi.
44. Guest of Honour, Diocese of Meru Education Day. 25th
May, 2012. Nkubu, Meru
County. Theme: “Unlocking Youth Potential through Education.”
45. Guest of Honour, Tharaka South District Education Day. 10th
June, 2011. Tharaka Boys
High School. Tharaka South District, Tharaka County.
46. Guest of Honour, First International Pharmacy and Students Federation (Africa)
Symposium. 7th
– 8th
July, 2011. University of Nairobi, Kenya.
47. Participant, Students of Nairobi University Retreat. 2nd
– 4th
September, 2011. Kisumu
Hotel, Kisumu, Kenya.
48. Patron, KEYAM. 19th
June, 2012 to 16th
May, 2013.
49. Speaker, Thanks Giving Mass and Prize Giving Day of Thomas Burke Primary School.
30th
June, 2012. Thomas Burke Primary School, Nairobi, Kenya.
50. Chief Guest, Meru Cultural Night. 30th
June, 2012. Hotel Kunste, Nakuru, Kenya.
51. Guest of Honour, 3rd
African Business and Management Conference. 13th
July, 2012.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
52. Chief Guest, Matungulu District Education and Prize Giving Day. 27th
July, 2012.
Matungulu District, Machakos County.
53. Speaker, Launch of the Agriculture Chapter of the University of Nairobi Alumni
Association. 2nd
August, 2012. Laico Legency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
54. Chief Guest, Launch of the Kenya Community Centre for Learning National Art
Exhibition. 3rd
August, 2012. Village Market Old Exhibition Hall, Nairobi, Kenya.
55. Guest of Honour, St. Mary’s School Msongari Speech/Prize Giving Day. 14th
September,
2012. Nairobi, Kenya.
56. Guest of Honour, Launch of the Naari Welfare Association (NAWA). 21st September,
2012. Railway Club, Nairobi, Kenya.
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57. Guest of Honour, Launch of the Department of Business Administration Management
Review Journal. 19th
February, 2013. Ed. 213, Education Building, University of Nairobi,
Kenya.
58. Founder Chairman, North Imenti Constituency Consultative Forum, from 2017 to 2018.
59. Founder Chairman, Ameru Senior Public Officers Consultative Forum, from 2017 to 2018.
PROFESSIONAL RELATED ACTIVITIES (PAST AND PRESENT)
1. Patron, Nairobi University Dental Students Association (NUDSA), 1989-1992.
2. Participant, in the Professional View T.V. Programme financed by the Kenya Finance
Corporation. I had on numerous occasions participated in the former Mambo Leo
Programmes on various dental activities in Kenya.
3. Chairman, National Dental Health Action Month (NDHAM), organized by the Kenya
Dental Association, October, 1987.
4. Chairman, National Dental Health Action Month (NDHAM), organized by the Kenya
Dental Association, October, 1988.
5. Resource Person, identified by the Kenya Medical Association for discussing TOPICS
FOR A HEALTHY NATION RADIO PROGRAMMES, 1990.
6. Member, Medical team during the Pope’s visit to Kenya from the 18th
– 19th
September,
1995, to present Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation to the Bishops, Priests and Deacons,
Men and Women Religious and all the Lay Faithful on the Church in Africa and its
Evangelizing Mission toward the year 2000.
7. Guest of Honour, Official launching of the National Dental Health Action Month
Organized by the Kenya Dental Association – 5th
/10/1996, at the SOS Children’s Home in
Buru-Buru, Nairobi. Theme for the Action Month: “Education for Prevention”.
8. Guest Speaker, Annual Kenya Dental Association Dinner Dance – 9/ 11/1996, New
Stanley Hotel, Nairobi.
9. Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Kenya Dental Association 24th
September, 1999.
10. Member, National Medical Research, Ethics and Traditional Medicine (NMRET)
Committee, 2002.
11. Chairman, Consultative Meeting organized by WHO and Ministry of Health Kenya, to
scrutinize the final draft on the Kenyan National Oral Health Policy – May 2002.
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12. Member, Steering Committee on the Rational Use of ARV Drugs in Kenya 2002.
13. Member, Task Force Committee on human capacity development for health, September
2002.
14. Member, Steering Committee of the African Oral Health Education Association, 2002
(appointed on 28/4/02).
15. Member and Chairman, National Oral Health Policy implementation Task force.
Appointed by the Director of Medical Services on 3rd
April 2003.
16. Participant, Launch Conference – Colgate Experts Round Table, Organized by the
Colgate Palmolive. 20th
June, 2011, Hotel Intercontinental, Nairobi, Kenya.
SUPERVISION OF STUDENTS
To Completion
1982 – 1983: Mr. Hassan, S.R. – Diploma in Medical Education.
Project’s Title – Dental Caries and its Management.
1988 – 1989: Mrs. A.N. Mailu – Diploma in Medical Education.
Project’s Title – The nature of malocclusions of patients attending
The Orthodontics Department of the University of Nairobi, Dental
School – a retrospective study.
2010 – 2012: Dr. Wagaiyu, E. G. – PhD in Periodontology.
Title of Thesis – A comparative study to assess interleukin 1 polymorphisms and
their relationship with chronic periodontitis in two Kenyan communities.
Submitted for examination in January, 2013. Department of Peiodontology/Community and Preventive Dentistry, School of
Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi.
EXAMINERSHIP
1987 – 1988: External Examiner in Periodontology for the Community Oral
Health Officers Final Year Examinations conducted by the Medical Training
College.
Been invited several times by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board to
participate in the assessment of foreign trained dentists during their pre-
registration, pre-internship and remedial courses.
May 1994/1995:External Examiner for Dental Therapy Programme – University of
Botswana.
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1998: Member, Panelists appointed by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board to
assess foreign trained dentists during their pre-registration, pre-internship and
remedial courses examination.
8-10/June/1998: External Examiner for Dentistry – Makerere University, Uganda.
4/6/1999-14/6/1999: External Examiner for Dentistry – Makerere University, Uganda
5/6/2000-12/6/2000: External Examiner for Dentistry – Makerere University, Uganda
6/8/2001-13/8/2001: External Examiner – Dar-es-Salaam University, Tanzania
28/6/2002-7/7/2002: External Examiner for Dentistry – Dar-es-Salaam University, Tanzania
14/7/2003-1/8/2003: External Examiner for Dentistry – Dar-es-Salaam University, Tanzania
11/7/2008 -17/7/2008: External Examiner for the MD candidates – Khartoum College of
Medical Sciences, Sudan
PARTICIPATION IN THE ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
- PAST AND RECENT
1. International Conference on Fluorides and Dental Health, February 22 – 24, 1983,
Nairobi. Member of the Organizing Committee.
2. International Dental Seminar 30/10/84 – 2/11/84, Nairobi, Kenya.
Chairman of the Organizing Committee.
Kenya Dental Association International Scientific Seminar. 19th
– 20th
November,
1987, Nairobi, Kenya. Chairman, of the Organizing Committee.
4. Seminar on Medical and Dental Health Care over the Boundaries. Organized by the Kenya
Dental Association in conjunction with the Swedish Dental Association. 8th
–10th
February
1990, Nairobi, Kenya.
Chairman of the Organizing Committee.
5. 5th
International Association for Dental Research (IADR), East and Southern
Africa Section Conference. 27th
– 30th
November, 1990, Nairobi, Kenya.
Member of the Organizing Committee and Conference Chairman.
6. British Dental Journal Study Tour to Kenya – Spring 1991. Theme of the
International Seminar “Dentistry 1991 and Beyond”. Member of the Organizing
Committee.
7. East African Regional Oral Health Workshop, 12th
– 14th
November, 1987, Nairobi.
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Organized by Kenya Medical Research Institute and University of Nairobi. Member,
Organizing Committee.
8. Commonwealth Dental Association 2nd
Triennial meeting, 17th
– 20th
June, 1997
Bournemouth, U.K. Theme:- “Fluoride – Its Benefits and Dilemmas in Dental Public
Health”. Member, Organizing Committee.
9. Workshop for East African Science Journal Publishers, 26th
May – 1st June, 1996,
Nairobi. Organized by the East and African Medical Journal and sponsored by International
African Institute – London. Member, Organizing Committee.
10. Conference on reading, writing and publishing organized by the East African
Medical Journal to mark 75 years of its existence. 25th
– 27th
June, 1998, Grand
Regency Hotel, Nairobi. Member, of the Organizing Committee and Co-Chairman
of session II (Publishing/History of EAMJ).
11. 12th
Scientific conference of the International Association for Dental Research –
East and Southern Africa Division, Nairobi, 28th
- 30th
October, 1998. Member,
Organizing Committee.
12. Continuing Professional Educational Meeting. 13th
to 14th
December 2003, organize by
KDA, CDA and FDI. Chairman, Local Organizing Committee.
13. Conference on “Oral Health in the African Region,” 14th
to 16th
April 2004, Nairobi, Kenya.
Organized by FDI and WHO. Chairman, Local Organizing Committee.
14. Workshop on the “Role of Dental Health Workers in Disaster Management.” 8th
– 10th
May, 2008, Sydney, Australia. Member, CDA Organizing Committee.
INVITED REVIEWS AND EDITORSHIP OF JOURNALS AND OTHER
PUBLICATIONS
Reviews
Occasionally requested by the Kenya Medical Research Institute Scientific Committee to
review research proposals by their members of staff.
A write up on the proceedings of School’s Dental Health Workshop organized by
the Aga Khan Health Services, May, 1985.
“Curriculum for the training of Community Oral Health Officers” 1985.
Editorship
East African Medical Journal – volume 66, Number 9 of 1989.
Topic – Diet, Nutrition and Oral Health.
17 November, 2018
Medicus – volume 7, Number 10 of 1988. Topic – Continuing Dental
Education: Who will lead the way?
Medicus – Volume 6, Number 10 of 1987. Topic – Maximizing
Utilization of special dental manpower resources.
Medicus – Volume 14, Numbers 1 and 2 or 1995. Topic – Dental Services in Kenya.
Journal of the Kenya Dental Association - Volume 2, Page 125, of 2011. Topic -
Championing Oral Health Rights in Kenya.
MEMBERSHIP OF EDITORIAL COMMITTEES OF JOURNALS AND OTHER
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (PAST)
Kenya Dental Association Newsletter 1983, 1984 and 1985.
East African Medical Journal.
African Journal of Health Sciences.
Indian Journal of Dental Research.
International Journal of Oral Diseases.
INVITED LECTURES
1. Special problems in the delivery of dental health care in developing countries with
Special emphasis on Kenya. Medical and Dental Health Care over the boundaries
seminar. Organized by the Kenya Dental Association in conjunction with the Swedish
Dental Association. 8th
–10th
February, 1990.
2. Traditional dental practices in East Africa. Organizers and venue for the meeting as in
Number 1.
3. Are examinations necessary? Evaluation of educational achievement seminar
20th
– 21st May, 1988. Kenyatta University College. Organized by the department of
Education Psychology.
4. Towards responsible studentship and improving one’s performance in Examinations.
Given to students and teachers of Mulathankari Secondary
School in Meru , 25/7/1991.
5. Clinical manifestations of AIDS – an update on case identification and documentation.
24th
June 1992. Dental School, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
6. The role of dental practitioners in the identification, documentation and Management of
AIDS: the cost of prevention of cross-infection. Silver jubilee celebrations for the
Faculty of Medicine, University of Nairobi. 29th
June 1992
3rd
July 1992.
18 November, 2018
7. The role of science in Kenya. Science Congress for Kiambu Secondary Schools. 20th
March, 1993, Komothai Girls Secondary School, Kiambu Kenya.
8. Preventive measures taken by dentists against the spread of AIDS in oral care settings.
Presented to Buru-buru Blessed Sacrament Church Parishioners on 19/12/93.
9. The need for dental auxiliaries. 3rd
continuing education course for all categories of oral
health personnel. 19th
– 21st July 1993. Medical University of Southern Africa, Pretoria,
South Africa.
10. Dental diseases – Their causes, symptomatology and prevention. Presented to the
members of Rotary Club Hurlingham, Nairobi at the Hilton Hotel on 14/3/94.
11. The most appropriate oral health policy for African countries. Commonwealth Dental
Association and Indian Dental Association Workshop on “Oral health policy guidelines
for commonwealth countries”. 2nd
– 4th
April, 1994. New Delhi, India.
12. Prevention of cross-infection in dental practice in commonwealth countries – The East
African Experience. The Dental Association of Trinidad and Tobago and
Commonwealth Dental Association Triennial Meeting and Workshop on “The prevention
of cross-infection in dental practice in commonwealth countries”. 14th
– 18th
July, 1994.
Hilton Hotel, Trinidad.
13. Some reflections on meeting the challenges of being a leader in dentistry. Presented on
17/5/95, during a Regional Dental Officers’ meeting for the review of the delivery of
Dental Health Care in Botswana.
14. Promoting primary health care approach in the commonwealth – The African experience.
Commonwealth Dental Association Oral Health Symposium on “promoting primary
health care approach in the commonwealth” – 26th
– 30th
June 1996, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
15. “Dental Health” – a public lecture given to Methodist faithfuls at Charles New Methodist
Church, Nairobi, on 29th
June, 1997.
16. The role of dental associations in the delivery of dental care. Given during the East
African Regional Oral Health Workshop, 12th
– 14th
November, 1997, Nairobi.
17. Periodontal (gum disease): Their signs, symptoms, causes, risk factors and Prevention.
Presented to the members of the public during the 25th
graduation celebration of the
University of Nairobi (Silver Jubilee) – 27th
November, 1997, Faculty of Dental Sciences,
Nairobi.
18. Genuine halitosis, pseudo-halitosis and halitophobia: “Classification, diagnosis and
treatment”. A continuing education lecture organized by Kenya Dental Association
8/3/2002, Professional Centre, Nairobi.
19 November, 2018
19. The necessity of attending parish pastoral council meeting or gatherings. 8/11/02.
Organized by the Blessed Sacrament Church, Buru Buru.
20. Invitational Remarks Workshop on the review of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor
of Surgery Curriculum from 2nd
to 5th
April, 2003, Lake Bogoria Hotel, Kenya.
21. Self motivation. A lecture given to form four students of Mulathankari Girls’
Secondary School on 22nd
March 2003.
22. Invitational Remarks. Workshop on the review of Bachelor of Pharmacy
Curriculum – 2nd
to 5th
November, 2003. Outspan Hotel, Nyeri, Kenya.
23. Oral Health in Kenya. The International Conference on “Oral Health in the Eastern
Mediterranean and the African Regions. 2nd
to 4th
December, 2003, Kuwait.
24. Non-Surgical Management of Periodontal Diseases – An update. Continuing
Professional Education Meeting. 13th
to 14th
December, 2003. Organized by KDA, CDA
and FDI at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi.
25. Creating a conducive environment for learning in the home. 25th
June, 2005. Apostolic
Carmel Girls Secondary School, Buru Buru, Nairobi.
26. The nature and purpose of professional standards. Seminar on enhancing the information
of professional standards for economic development. Organized by professional societies
of East Africa. 22nd
June, 2005. KICC, Nairobi.
27. Internationalization of academic programmes at the University of Nairobi. 5th
June,
2007. During a Workshop for the Centre for International Programmes and Links
(CIPL), Nairobi, KENYA.
28. Beating the odds. Annual High School Rally. Theme: The Channel. Organized by the
University of Nairobi Main Campus Christian Union. 12th
September, 2010. Nairobi,
Kenya.
29. Genetic Influence on Progression of Chronic Periodontitis. 35th
Indian Society of
Periodontology National Conference. 27th
to 30th
October, 2010.
30. Effective Leadership. Presented to the Main Campus Christian Union Fellowship of the
University of Nairobi. 29th
June, 2012. Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
PUBLIC LECTURES ATTENDED IN RECENT TIMES
1. “The role of universities in Africa”. Speaker: Professor Ngugi wa Thiongo. 21/8/04.
Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi.
20 November, 2018
2. “The role of media/ICTS in the consolidation of democratic structures and
institutionalizing of public accountability and transparency”. Speaker: Prof. B.P. Sanjay.
6th
April, 2005. Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi.
3. “Environment, Governance and Peace: The Linkages”. Speaker: Professor Wangari
Maathai. 19/11/04.
4. “Role of information technology in developing countries with special emphasis on
Kenya”. 5th
October, 2006. By Dr. Sam Pitroda, Chairman, National Commission,
INDIA.
5. By Senator Barrack Obama. 28th
August, 2006. Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi.
6. “Environmental Degradation and Pollution: Let us reverse the trends”. An Inaugural
Lecture by Professor Michieka.
7. “Elections and Political Process”. By H E Michael Ranneberger, US Ambassador to
Kenya. 16th
May, 2007.
8. “The Role and Significance of Oral Literature in Social and Psychological Development
of Children”. An inaugural lecture by Professor C Chesaina, 26th
July 2007.
9. “Professional Success and advice on career plans”. A Guest Lecture by UK-based
Barclays Bank Group Retail and Commercial Banking Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Frits
Seegers. Education Theatre II, Nairobi, Kenya (2008).
10. “International Environmental Governance: Something New under the Sun.” Speaker:
Prof. F Maes. 5th
March, 2011. University of Nairobi.
11. “Herbal Medicines: Do they Work?” An inaugural lecture by Prof. Julius W. Mwangi.
14th
March, 2012. University of Nairobi, Kenya.
12. “From the Heart of My Mind: The Story of our Journey.” 17th
April, 2012. Speaker:
Prof. Michere G. Mugo. Multipurpose Hall, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
13. “Japans Experience of March 11, 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami.” 25th
April, 2012.
Speaker: Amb. Toshihisa Takata, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
14. “Overview of Information Systems and Infrastructures and Resources needed for
Research Management in Institutions of Higher Learning.” 9th
May, 2012. Speaker: Ms.
Lynne Chronister. University of Nairobi, Kenya.
15. “R10 + 20: Process and Way Forward.” 24th
October, 2012. Speaker: H.E. Ambassador
Amina Mohamed. Education Theatre II, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
21 November, 2018
16. “People and Planet Earth.” Speaker: Sir Johnson Sulston. 10th
December, 2012,
University of Nairobi, Kenya.
17. “Facing Special Challenges: The Supreme Court of Israel.” Speaker: Hon. Justice Eliezer
Rivin, Former Deputy President of the Israel Supreme Court. 18th
December, 2012.
University of Nairobi, Kenya.
18. “Fallaies of Equality and Inequality: Multiple Exclusions in Law and Legal Discources.”
An Inaugural Lecture by Prof. P. Kameri Mbote. 24th
January, 2013. University of
Nairobi, Kenya.
INVITED REVIEWS OF DENTAL TEXTBOOKS
Oral Diagnosis (The Clinician’s Guide) By Warren Birnbaum and Stephen M. Dunne –
Wright Publishers.
Medical Problems in Dentistry by C. Scully and R. A. Cawson – 4th
Ediction – Wright
Publishers.
Text Book on Community Dentistry by Gururaja Rao – 1st Edition 2004. All India
Publishers and Distributors.
ATTENDANCE AND ORGANIZATION OF CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION
LECTURES AND COURSES.
Attended and organized the following continuing dental education lectures:-
Treatment planning and case presentation.
Venue: Dental School, University of Nairobi.
Date: 13/7/89.
Design and effective space utilization in private dental practice.
Venue: Dental School, University of Nairobi.
Date: 13/7/89.
Managing and monitoring finances in private dental practices.
Venue: Dental School, University of Nairobi.
Date: 13/7/89.
New technology in dentistry.
Venue: Dental School, University of Nairobi.
Date: 13/7/89.
Orthodontics for the general practitioner.
Venue: Professional Center, Nairobi.
Date: 20/2/90.
22 November, 2018
Changes and challenges in periodontology.
Venue: Serena Hotel, Nairobi.
Date: 27/11/90.
General trends in removable and myofunctional orthodontic appliances.
Venue: Professional Center.
Date: 19/3/90.
Partial dentures.
Venue: Dental School.
Date: 17/9/90.
A comparative update on removable and myofunctional orthodontic appliances.
Venue: Professional Center, Nairobi.
Date: 27/2/90
National Board of Governors Course in Educational Management.
Venue: State House Girls’ Secondary School, Nairobi
Date: 25/2/2003 – 26/2/2003
Endodontics
Venue: Holiday Inn, Nairobi.
Date: 16/7/2004
COURSES AND TRAINING ATTENDED
1. Training on Research Policy Development and Research Fund Development. 13th
to 17th
June, 2005. Leuven, Belgium.
2. Senior management development programme. 1-4 September 2005, Kisumu Hotel,
Kisumu, Kenya.
3. Refresher Training for Internal Quality Auditors. 10th
– 13th
January, 2010. Merica
Hotel, Nakuru, KENYA.
4. Team Building and Corporate Governance for Management Board, University of Nairobi.
The Simba Lodge, 15th
March, 2010. Naivasha, Kenya.
5. Induction Training on Integrity Testing for Corruption Prevention Committees at the
University of Nairobi. University of Nairobi Central Catering Unit, 28th
September,
2010. Nairobi, Kenya.
23 November, 2018
CONFERENCES, CONGRESSES, SYMPOSIA, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS
AND PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS ATTENDED
1. Federation of Dentists International Congress, Helsinki – Finland, 25th
– 30th
August
1984. As the official representative of the Kenya Dental Association.
2. International Dental Seminar – 30th
October – 2nd
November, 1984, Nairobi, Kenya.
3. Kenya Dental Association International Scientific Seminar, 19th
–20th
November, 1987,
Nairobi, Kenya.
4. Symposium on oral health in Africa. 7th
– 8th
November, 1986, Nairobi, Kenya.
5. The second East African Dental Research Conference. 28th
– 30th
September, 1987 –
Morogoro, Tanzania.
6. Swedish Dental Seminar of Fluorides, Caries prevention and Dental Flourosis, 4th
–7th
January, 1988, Nairobi, Kenya. Organized by the Kenya Dental Association.
7. The third African Dental Research Conference, 27th
– 30th
April 1988, Morogoro,
Tanzania.
8. British Association for the study of Community Dentistry. Autumn Scientific Meeting.
31st October, - 1
st November, 1985, Royal Society, London.
9. Advanced study days for senior registrars. 7th
– 8th
November, 1985, Guy’s Hospital,
London.
10. The British Dental Editors Workshop and Dinner. 14th
May, 1986.
11. Annual Clinical Meeting organized by the Guy’s Hospital Dental Society, London – 1st
March, 1986.
12. Regional Workshop on “Oral Health”. October, 1983, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
13. The 9th
Kenya Dental Association Scientific Seminar, 27th
–29th
October, 1988, Kenya
Medical Research Institute, Nairobi.
14. Participated in a clinical epidermiology workshop organized by the Nairobi Clinical
Epidermiology Unit. 23rd
–29th
July, 1989.
15. The Fourth African Dental Research Conference. 19th
–21st September, 1989. Dar-es-
Salaam, Tanzania.
16. Medical Association and Societies of Kenya Conference, 26th
–28th
September, 1990,
KICC, Nairobi.
24 November, 2018
17. 5th
International Association for Dental Research Conference – East and Southern Africa
Section. 27th
–30th
November, 1990, KICC, Nairobi.
18. 6th
IADR, East and Southern Africa Conference 16th
–19th
October, 1991. Gaborone,
Botswana.
19. Kenya Dental Association Scientific Seminar. Theme: Appraisal of regional dental
health needs and rationalization of priorities for the year 2000 and beyond. 31/10/91 –
1/11/91.
20. FDI/WHO Workshop of HIV and AIDS. 23rd
–28th
March, 1992. Jos, Nigeria.
21. Dental Association of South Africa Congress – Theme: A world of Dentistry in Africa.
9th
–14th
August, 1992. Suncity, South Africa.
22. 7th
International Association for Dental Research Conference, East and Southern Africa
Section. 2nd
–5th
December, 1992. Harare Zimbabwe.
23. 13th
National Dental Health Action Month Scientific Seminar, 29th
–30th
October, 1993.
Norfolk Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
24. 3rd
Continuing Education Course for all categories of Oral Health Personnel. 19th
–21st
July, 1993. Medical University of Southern Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.
25. Commonwealth Dental Association/WHO Workshop on “the promotion of oral health in
the African Region”. Chairman – Local Secretariat. 2nd
–6th
August, 1993. Duduville,
Nairobi, Kenya.
26. 8th
IADR Conference – East and Southern Africa Section. Theme: “AIDS” a challenge
to safe dental practice in Africa. 10th
– 13th
November, 1993. Kampala, Uganda.
27. 15th
African Health Sciences Congress. 7th
– 11th
February, 1994. Kenya Medical
Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
28. Commonwealth Dental Association and Indian Dental Association Workshop on “Oral
Health policy Guidelines for Commonwealth Countries”. 2nd
– 4th
April, 1994. New
Delhi, India.
29. The Dental Association of Trinidad and Tobago and Commonwealth Dental Association
Meeting and Workshop of “Prevention of Cross-Infection in Dental Practice in
Commonwealth Countries”. 14th
– 18th
July, 1994. Hilton Hotel, Trinidad.
30. Commonwealth Dental Association and WHO workshop on “Promoting Equity in Oral
Health – striving towards a Public and Private Partnership in Southern Africa. 1-3 April,
1996 – Cape Town, South Africa.
25 November, 2018
31. Commonwealth Dental Association and Malaysian Dental Association Scientific
Congress and Dental Trade Exhibition, 25 – 30 June, 1996, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Theme: Quality Oral Health into the New Millenium.
32. The East African Medical Journal Workshop – 5/10/96. Organized by the East African
Medical Journal, at the Marble Arch Hotel, Lagos Road, Nairobi.
33. Commonwealth Dental Association 2nd
Triennial Meeting – Bournemouth, UK – 17 – 20
June, 1997. Theme: Fluoride – Its benefits and Dilemmas in Dental Public Health.
34. Workshop for the East African Science Journal Publishers, 26th
May – 1st June, 1996,
Nairobi. Organized by the International African Institute – London.
35. Commonwealth Dental Association Oral Health Symposium on “Promoting Primary
Health Care Approach in the Commonwealth” - 26th
June, 1996, KualaLumpur,
Malaysia.
36. East African Regional Oral Health Workshop, 12th
– 14th
November, 1997, Nairobi.
37. Conference on reading, writing and publishing. Organized by the East African Medical
Journal to mark 75 years of its existence. 25th
– 27th
June, 1998, Grand Regency Hotel,
Nairobi.
38. Workshop on “Modern Methods for Assessing Cariogenity and Erosion of Foods”. 8th
to
9th
September 1999, HERFORDSHIRE, UK.
39. 13th
IADR Scientific Conference. 3rd
to 5th
November 1999, Kampala, Uganda.
40. Consultative Meeting on Regional Oral Health Strategy in African countries. 29th
March
to 4th
April 1999, Harare, Zimbabwe.
41. Triennial Commonwealth Dental Association and 54th
Indian Dental Association
Congress. 21st January to 7
th February 2000. New Delhi, India.
42. WHO Consultative Meeting of Heads of Dental Institutions in Africa. 22nd
to 30th
April
2002. Cape Town, South Africa.
43. Training for Health Professionals on use of Antiretrovirals. 20th
– 22nd
June 2002, KCCT
Mbagathi, Kenya.
44. Management Seminar. 13th
to 15th
August, 2002. Organized by Kenya Institute of
Administration.
45. Scientific Conference and Exhibition, organized by the Kenya Dental Association. 1st to
2nd
November 2002.
26 November, 2018
46. Kenya Dental Association Symposium on Dental Insurance in Kenya. 29th
to 31st May,
2003, Nairobi.
47. Faculty of Pharmacy Curriculum Review Workshop, 2nd
to 5th
November, 2003, Outspan
Hotel in Nyeri.
48. Continuing Medical Education and Continuing Professional Development Workshop.
27th
to 28th
November 2003. Organized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
49. Continuing Professional Education Programme. 13th
to 14th
December 2003 – Nairobi.
Organized by KDA, CDA and FDI.
50. Capacity Building Workshop for the members of the Water Services Regulatory Board in
Kenya. 5th
to 6th
February 2004 – Nairobi.
51. Workshop for the members of the Water Services Trust Fund. 17th
to 18th
February, 2004
– Nairobi.
52. University of Nairobi Student Leadership Workshop, 26th
to 27th
June, 2004, Machakos,
Kenya
53. Workshop for the Academic Division. 29th
to 31st July, 2004, Nakuru, Kenya.
54. Seminar on University Administration for English speaking countries. 12th
to 25th
August, 2004, Zhejiang Normal University, sponsored by the Ministry of Education,
Peoples Republic of China.
55. University of Nairobi Workshop on Financial and Human Resource Management for
Chairmen of Departments, at KCCT, Mbagathi, Nairobi. 1st to 4
th February, 2006.
56. Seminar on Real Estate Curriculum: Tigoni, Limuru, Kenya – 10th
February, 2006.
57. Seminar on Introducing Internationally Recognized Quality Assurance:Key challenges
for Universities in East Africa and Germany, Berlin. 17th
to 28th
January, 2006.
58. Conference on the Training of Adult Educators in East African Countries. 13th
to 15th
December, 2005. Lenana House Conference Centre, Nairobi.
59. 2nd
Annual Science Conference. 25th
– 26th
November, 2005. College of Biological and
Physical sciences, Nairobi. Theme: Harnessing Science, Research and Technology for
African Development.
60. Launch of Education for All Global Monitoring Report, 2006 – LITERACY FOR LIFE.
16th
November, 2005. Hilton Hotel, Nairobi.
27 November, 2018
61. Joint Review Mission of the Kenya Education Sector Support programme. 7th
to 18th
November, 2005. Organized by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,
Kenya.
62. Workshop on the implementation of institutional intellectual property in the BIO-EARN
NETWORK PARTNERS. 18TH
– 19TH
October, 2005. Hotel Inter Continental, Nairobi.
63. University of Nairobi Deans and Directors Workshop on Financial Management and
Human Resource Management, 29th September – 2nd
October, 2005. Kisumu Hotel,
Kisumu, Kenya.
64. Celebrations for the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone layer. 16th
September, 2005. Kabete Campus, University of Nairobi.
65. WOSWA/UNASA Gender forum 2005. 5th
August, 2005. Multi-
Purpose Hall, University of Nairobi.
66. Kenya Intellectual Property Institute Outreach Education Seminar. 2nd
August, 2005. College of Biological and Physical Sciences, Nairobi.
67. Scientific revival day for Africa. 30th
June, 2005. Theme: Harnessing Emerging
Technologies to Alleviate poverty. Organized by African Technology Policy studies
Network (APTS), African Academy of Sciences (AAS), African Centre for Technology
Studies (ACTS) and International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotechnology
Applications (ISAAA), Nairobi.
68. Kenya Medical Research Institute Board of Management Seminar. 18-21May, 2005.
Lake Naivasha Country Club, Kenya.
69. Bi-Annual Research Symposium. 3-5 February, 2005. Diani Sea Resort, South Coast,
Kenya. Organized by Kenya-Belgium Vlir Programme.
70. Workshop to prepare Strategic and Action plan (2005-2007) for the Centre for
International Programmes and Links (CIPL). 3rd
December, 2004. Silver Springs Hotel,
Nairobi.
71. Workshop on public universities reforms in Kenya. 6th
December, 2004.Silver Springs
Hotel, Nairobi. Organized by KimKam DevelopmentConsultants (Africa) Limited.
72. Transboundary waters/Nile Basin Initiative Workshop. 11th
Octboer, 2006, Silver
Springs Hotel – Nairobi, Kenya.
73. National Judicial Colloquium on Environmental Law for High Court Judges. 17th
– 22nd
April, 2006. Nyali Beach Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
28 November, 2018
74. Symposium on advances in Tropical Aquatic Science Research and Management in
Kenya. 9th
– 13th
February, 2007, Mombasa Beach Hotel, Kenya.
75. Sensitization of Chief Executive Officers of Parastatals on the Public Procurement and
Disposal Act, 2005 and Public Procurement and Disposal Regulations, 2006. 29th
March,
2007, Kenya School of Monetary Studies.
76. International Students Meeting. 19th
March, 2007, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
77. Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting (CHMM) 13th
May, 2007, Geneva,
Switzerland.
78. University Management Board Workshop/Training – 2nd
– 4th
February, 2007, Kilaguni
Safari Lodge, Tsavo West, Kenya.
79. Workshop on Capacity Building for Transforming the Public Service; Results Based
Management Programme for Senior Managers of the University of Nairobi, Nairobi,
Kenya.
80. Workshop on Training of Internal Examiners. KCCT – Mbagathi. 13th
– 14th
, July,
2006.
81. University Management Board Workshop/Training. 25th
– 27th
February, 2007, Voi
Wildlife Lodge, Tsavo East.
82. University of Nairobi Senior Management Workshop on Financial Management and
Human Resource Management. 2nd
– 4th
, September, 2005, Kisumu Hotel, Kisumu.
83. Training of Trainers Workshop on Pedagogy, Kenya Wildlife Services Institute,
Naivasha. 8th
– 10th
September, 2005.
84. Winter Seminar to Consolidate the Integration of HIV and AIDS in University Curricula.
8th
– 12th
August, 2005. Burger Park Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa.
85. Management Performance Review Workshop. 21st December, 2005. Utalii Hotel,
Ruaraka, Kenya.
86. Orientation Workshop to prepare module for HIV/AIDS Course. Chiromo Campus,
University of Nairobi.
87. Kenya National Assembly, Departmental Committee on Education, Research and
Technology Workshop with the Taskforce on the review and harmonization of the legal
Framework governing Education, Training and Research. 4th
– 6th
June, 2007.
88. Special Senate Workshop. 11th
July, 2007. Education Theatre II, University of Nairobi.
89. Workshop on Research Policy. 9th
– 11th
August, 2007. KWS Institute, Naivasha.
29 November, 2018
90. University of Nairobi Management Performance Review Workshop. 29th
August – 1st
September, 2007. Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Kenya.
91. Secretaries seminar on Quality Service and excellent Customer Care: Towards a World
Class University. 28th
- 30th
October, 2007. KCB Training College, Karen, Nairobi.
92. Workshop on the “Role of Dental Health workers in Disaster Management.” 8th
– 10th
May, 2008. Sydney, Australia.
93. Commonwealth Health Ministers meeting. 18th
May, 2008. Geneva, Switzerland.
Theme: ‘E-Health: Challenges and opportunities.’
94. 3-Day Regional Corporate Governance Workshop for Chairmen of Corporations. 20th
to
22nd
August, 2008. Kigali Serena Hotel, Rwanda.
95. National Dissemination Workshop on, “Student Voices: A Study on Higher Education
Reforms in Kenya’s Public Universities”. 3rd
April, 2009. The Cooperative College of
Kenya, Karen.
96. Live Learn Laugh Workshop for Africa and Middle East. 28th
April to 1st May, 2009.
Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
97. Senate Retreat on Skills Development. 13th
to 15th
May, 2009. Great Rift Valley Resort,
Naivasha, Kenya.
98. International Human Resource Management Congress. 6th
to 9th
July, 2009. Hilton
Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
99. Infection Control in Rural Dental Practice. 5th
September, 2009. Singapore.
100. 2nd
Africa and Middle East Region (AMER) Conference. 23rd
to 25th
September, 2009.
101. Universities and ST and I Draft Bills Validation Workshop. 15th
to 16th
June, 2009.
102. Committee of National Elders Conference on Cohesion and Integration. 13th
to 14th
October, 2009. Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
103. Kenya Non-fiction and Academic Authors Association Workshop. 13th
March, 2010.
Jomo Kenyatta Memorial Library, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
104. University of Nairobi Board of Management Retreat. 14th
to 16th
March, 2010. Simba
Lodge, Naivasha, Kenya.
105. Students Forum with the Prime Minister of Kenya. 18th
March, 2010. Debate? The
Future of the Kenya’s Economy. Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi, KENYA.
30 November, 2018
106. Managing for Results Seminar. 22nd
to 26th
March, 2010. Elementaita Country Lodge,
Naivasha, Kenya. Organized by Inoorero University.
107. Scientific Workshop on Translating Research into Policy and Practice. 29th
to 31st
March, 2010. Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC – MORENDAT), Naivasha, Kenya.
108. The National Cohesion/Elders Conference. 19th
to 22nd
April, 2010. Organized by the
Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs. Bomas of Kenya,
Nairobi, Kenya.
109. Change Management Workshop for Directors of State Corporations. 25th
to 26th
June,
2010. Kenya Institute of Administration, Nairobi.
110. University of Nairobi Finance Department Seminar. 18th
to 21st August, 2010. Green
Hills Hotel, Nyeri, Kenya.
111. University of Nairobi Board of Management Retreat. 14th
to 17th
September, 2010.
Merica Hotel, Nakuru, Kenya.
112. Consultative Workshop for Internship Training Coordinators. 27th
September, 2010.
Jumuiya Place, Nairobi, Kenya.
113. Indian Society of Periodontology National Conference. 27th
to 30th
October, 2010.
Bangalore, India.
114. Sensitization Awareness Meeting on Kenya, German Postgraudate Training Programme,
2011-2012. 25th
November, 2010. University of Nairobi, Kenya. Organized by the
National Council for Science and Technology.
115. Capacity Building Workshop for Institutional/Corruption Prevention Committee,
University of Nairobi. 14th
to 15th
February, 2011. Kenya School of Monetary Studies,
Nairobi, Kenya.
116. Training on minutes writing and management. 4th
March, 2011. Central Catering Unit,
University of Nairobi.
117. Sensitization of the University Senate on Anti-corruption Strategies. 13th
April, 2011.
Central Catering Unit, University of Nairobi.
118. HIV/AIDS Mainstreaming for the University of Nairobi Management Council and Senate
Members. 20th
June, 2011. Central Catering Unit, University of Nairobi.
119. Sensitization Workshop on Evaluation of Funded Science, Technology and Innovation
Projects. 25th
February, 2011, University of Nairobi.
31 November, 2018
120. Stakeholders Workshop on the Review of the Curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in
Biomedical Technology. 14th
April, 2011, Chak Guest House and Conference Centre.
Nairobi, Kenya.
121. Curriculum Review Workshop for the Department of Physical Education and Sports of
the University of Nairobi. 8th
– 14th
May, 2011, Mombasa, Kenya.
122. Workshop on International Value Systems in Kenya. 20th
May, 2011, Kenya Utalii
College. Nairobi, Kenya.
123. Workshop on Quality Management in East African Higher Education. 23rd
– 27th
May,
2011, Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya.
124. Workshop on “Heath Research Policy.” 21st – 22
nd June, 2011. Windsor Golf and
Country Club, Nairobi, Kenya. Theme: “Are Research for health Priorities in Kenya
Aligned to the Vision 2030?”
125. Periodontology Division Seminar. 27th
June, 2011. Topic: “Genetic Based and Chronic
Periodontontitis Susceptibility.” Speaker: Dr. E. Wagaiyu. School of Dental Sciences.
University of Nairobi.
126. Academic Division Workshop. 4th
– 7th
August, 2011, Midland Hotel, Nakuru, Kenya.
Theme: “Developing and Sustaining World Class Academic Programmes.”
127. University of Nairobi Tender Committee Workshop, 11th
– 14th
August, 2011. Kisumu
Hotel, Kisumu, Kenya.
128. Workshop for Internship Training Coordinators. 19th
September, 2011, Silver Spring
Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
129. Workshop on Gender, Human Rights, Governance and Sustainable Livelihoods. 19th
October, 2011, Council Chamber, University of Nairobi.
130. Workshop for the Review of Doctors’ Code of Conduct and Discipline. 6th
– 8th
November, 2011, Kenya School of Law. Nairobi, Kenya.
131. Celebrating a Decade’s Achievements towards Achieving Gender Equality: Reflecting on
the Strategies to Maximize Gains. 28th
- 29th
October, 2011, University of Nairobi,
Kenya.
132. Editing the Review of CAP 253 ACT of the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
2nd
– 4th
April, 2012, Great Rift Valley Lodge, Naivasha, Kenya.
32 November, 2018
133. University of Nairobi Board of Postgraduate Studies Strategic Planning Workshop. 3rd
-
4th
May, 2012. Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya.
134. Stakeholders Workshop on Internal Quality Assurance Policies for Universities. 10th
May, 2012. Commission for Higher Education Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya.
135. 2nd
Annual Deans and Directors at Higher Educational Institutions in Africa. 29th
– 30th
August, 2012. Wits Enterprise School, Johannesburg, South Africa.
136. Kenya Dental Association Annual Conference and Exhibition. 11th
– 13th
October, 2012.
Nairobi, Kenya.
137. The 7th
Triennial Meeting of the Commonwealth Dental Association. 2nd
– 3rd
November, 2012. Cape Town International Convention Centre, South Africa.
138. World Student Summit for Sustainability. 13th
November, 2012. Taifa Hall, University
of Nairobi, Kenya.
139. Review of MBchB and BDS Core Curriculum Workshop. Organized by the Medical
Practitioners and Dentists Board. 13th
– 14th
December, 2012. Mt. Kenya Safari Club,
Nanyuki, Kenya.
140. Roundtable Conference for Vice-Chancellors on a Culture of Peace. 21st January, 2013.
Hotel Intercontinental, Nairobi, Kenya.
141. Consultative Meeting between the Government of Kenya, African Development Bank,
EAC Secretariat and Stakeholders on the Development of the Centre of Excellence in
Higher Medical and Health Science Education in the Republic of Kenya. 21st February,
2013. Nairobi Safari Club, Kenya.
142. Workshop for validation of the Large Scale Land Acquisition (LSLA) safeguards, 3rd
March, 2016. Sarova Stanely Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
143. Intergovernmental Consultative Sector Plan Forum. 4th
April, 2016. Kenyatta
International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
144. Conference on Land and Poverty. 14th
– 18th
March, 2016. Washington, DC.
145. Turkey Build Instanbul Construction Fair. 10th
– 14th
May, 2016. Instanbul, Turkey.
33 November, 2018
146. National Symposium on National Spatial Plan and the National Land Use Policy. 15th
May, 2016 Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
147. Kenya Property Developers Association CEO morning learning session. 17th
may, 2016.
Hotel Intercontinental, Nairobi, Kenya.
148. Kenya Urbanization Review by World Bank Group. 27th
May, 2016. Redisson Blu,
Nairobi, Kenya.
149. Stakeholders Workshop for the review of Estate Agents Act. 2nd
June, 2016. Bankers
Association Center Building, Nairobi, Kenya.
150. Validation Workshop on assessment of the land governance assessment framework. 27th
June, 2016. School of Law, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
151. Architectural Association of Kenya Annual Convention. 10th
– 13th
August, 2016.
Leisure Lodge Resort, Mombasa, Kenya.
152. Northern Corridor Integrated Project meeting for the Land Cluster. 16th
– 19th
August,
2016, held in Nairobi, Kenya.
153. Embracing blue economy for accelerated development. TICAD VI SUMMIT. 25th
August, 2016. Hilton Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
154. Conference of Meru and Tharaka Nithi Counties on empowering Ameru through
education for sustainable development. 24th
September, 2016. Gatunga Secondary
School, Tharaka Nithi County.
155. Ameru Professionals and leaders conference on quality governance and leadership. 15th
October, 2016. Chuka University (main campus) Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
156. Kenya Dental Association 34th
Annual Scientific Conference and Exhibition. 19th
– 22nd
October, 2016. Pride Inn Paradise Beach Resort, Shanzu, Mombasa, Kenya.
157. World Bank Group – Doing Business in Kenya 2017. 26th
October, 2016.
Intercontinental Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
158. The Meru we want workshop II – ideas for a better Meru. 5th
November, 2016.
Methodist Guest House and Conference Centre, Lavington – Nairobi, Kenya.
159. The Second Institute of Surveyors of Kenya Regional Conference. 7th
– 9th
November,
2017. Intercontinental Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Theme: “The Land and Property Sector in Africa: Marching into the future.”
160. National Conference on Land and Mining Rights. 18th
November, 2016. Safari Club,
Nairobi, Kenya.
161. Workshop on implementation of the Leadership and Integrity Regulations, 2015 for
Executive Officials of the Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning. 11th
– 12th
April,
2017. Kenya Institute of Surveying and Mapping. Nairobi, Kenya.
162. Internal Stakeholders Meeting with Taskforce on Regulations to operationalize the new
Land Laws. 6th
April, 2017. Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya.
163. Launch of the LAPSSET Corridor Integrated Planning and Investment Framework for
Lamu County. 7th
April, 2017. Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi,
Kenya.
164. Stakeholders Meeting on the Review of the Estate Agents Act, Cap 533. 20th
march,
2017. Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya.
165. Land Administration Workshop. 7th
November, 2017. Crowne Plaza, Upper Hill,
Nairobi, Kenya. Theme: “Role of Technology in Land Administration.”
166. 1st Regional Centre for Mapping and Resource for Development (RCMRD) Conference.
27th
– 29th
September, 2017. RCMRD, Nairobi, Kenya. Theme: “Space Technology
Touching People’s Lives.”
167. Stakeholders meeting on the Review of the Physical Planners Registration Act (Cap 536).
26th
September, 2017. Ardhi House, Nairobi, Kenya.
168. Stakeholders meeting on Regulations to Operationalize the Land Act, Land Registration
Act and Community Land Act. 19th
April, 2017. NHIF Auditorium, Nairobi, Kenya.
169. Launch of Policy on Devolved System of Government in Kenya. 29th
March, 2017.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
170. Launch of the National Spatial Plan. 1st March, 2017. Kenyatta International Conference
Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
171. National Public Schools Titling Ceremony. 12th
May, 2017. Eldoret, Uasin Gishu
County, Kenya.
172. Launch of the Biometric Access Control System. 7th
June, 2017. Ardhi House, Nairobi,
Kenya.
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PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER
GATHERINGS
1. Periodontal disease status and its treatment in East Africa. Swedish Dental Association
Seminar on Fluorides, Caries Prevention and Dental Flourosis. 4th
–7th
January, 1988,
Nairobi, Kenya.
2. Management of dental caries at the Dental Unit of Kenyatta National Hospital.
Symposium on Oral Health in Africa. 7th
– 8th
November, 1986, Nairobi, Kenya.
3. Acute Necrotizing Gingivitis – A Case Report. 8th
Kenya Dental Association Scientific
Seminar; with contributions from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburg: 19th
– 20th
November, 1987.
4. Frequency of dry sockets at Kenyatta National Hospital Dental Out-patient Clinic in
Nairobi, Kenya. The second East African Dental Research Conference. 28th
– 30th
September, 1987, Morogoro, Tanzania.
5. Assessment of bone loss in chronic periodontitis from panoramic radiographs. British
Society for Dental Research Annual Meeting. April 1986, Dundee, Scotland.
6. Gingival enlargement. International Dental Seminar organized by the Kenya Dental
Association. November, 1983, Nairobi, Kenya.
7. Job satisfaction amongst dental surgeons in the private and public sectors in Kenya.
International Dental Seminar, organized by the Kenya Dental Association. 30th
October
– 2nd
November, 1984, Nairobi, Kenya.
8. The role of fluoride in the prevention of periodontal disease. International Conference on
Fluorides and dental health. 2nd
– 24th
February, 1983. Kenya Medical Research Institute,
Nairobi.
9. Dentists’ view on the use of topical fluorides in Kenya. The 9th
Kenya Dental
Association International Scientific Seminar. 27th
– 29th
October, 1988. Kenya Medical
Research Institute, Nairobi.
10. Oral hygiene practices amongst dentists and their families in Kenya. The 9th
Kenya
Dental Association International Scientific Seminar. 27th
–29th
October, 1988. Kenya
Medical Research Institute, Nairobi.
11. Oral hygiene status of qat (Catha Edulis) chewers. The 4th
African Dental Research
Conference. 19th
– 21st September 1989, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
12. Unresolved questions on the modes of treatment of the acute necrotizing gingivitis
(Vincent’s Stomatitis) – MASK 1990 Conference, 26th
– 28th
September, 1990.
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13. Oral hygiene and dental health awareness of Kenya Children aged 9-15 years in peri-
urban and urban school. 5th
Conference of the East and Southern Africa Section of
IADR, 27th
–30th
November, 1990.
14. Radiological findings in 180 edentulous Kenyan patients. 6th
IADR, East and Southern
Africa Conference. 16th
– 19th
October, 1991. Gaborone, Botswana.
15. Accepting one’s limitations in the management of patients. KDA Scientific Seminar.
Theme: Appraisal of regional dental health needs and rationalization of priorities for the
year 2000 and beyond. 31/10/91 – 1/11/91, Nairobi, Kenya.
16. Training of dentists in Kenya. Kenyan Canadian Dental Seminar. Theme: Appraisal of
International goodwill and cooperation in dental health needs and rationalization for the
year 2000 and beyond. 1/6/92- Windsor Country Golf Club, Nairobi, Kenya.
17. Periodontal disease – a single disease or syndrome? 7th
IADR, East and Southern Africa
Conference. 2nd
– 5th
December, 1992. Harare, Zimbabwe.
18. Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards HIV positive and AIDS patients among
dentists. 15th
African Health Science Congress. 7th
– 11th
February, 1994. Kenya
Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.
19. Current status on the aetiology and treatment of Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis.
Triennial CDA and 54th
Indian Dental Association Congress. 21st January to 7
th February
2000. New Delhi, India.
20. Oral Manifestations of AIDS. 11th
Biennial Caribbean Atlantic Regional Dental
Association Conference. 25th
– 30th
June 2001, Nassau, Bahamas.
21. Undesirable consequences of untreated periodontal diseases. 11th
Biennial Caribbean
Atlantic Regional Dental Association Conference. 25th
to 30th
June 2001, Nassau,
Bahamas.
22. Gender and access to higher education. WOSWA/UNASA Gender Forum 2005. 5th
August, 2005. Multi-purpose hall, University of Nairobi.
23. The role of a University Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya. 4-5 August, 2005.
Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi.
24. Current status and impact of HIV/AIDS in the University of Nairobi. Joint meeting
between the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and officers of public and
private universities. 19th
July, 2005. Kenyatta university, Kenya.
25. Development and implementation of the institutional intellectual property policy: Case
review of the University of Nairobi. Workshop on the implementation of institutional
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intellectual property policy in the BIO-EARN Network partners. 18th
– 19th
October,
2005. Hotel Intercontinental, Nairobi.
26. Safe health practices. Commonwealth Peoples Forum. 19th
– 20th
November, 2007.
Kampala, Uganda.
27. The Impact of ISO 9001:2008 Certification on the Academic Programmes in the
University of Nairobi. Refresher Training for Internal Quality Auditors. 10th
to 13th
January, 2010. Merica Hotel, Nakuru, Kenya.
28. The role of community elders in promoting National Cohesion. The National
Cohesion/Elders Conference. 19th
to 22nd
April, 2010. Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi.
29. The nexus of sports and academics in universities in Africa. International Conference of
African Sports Management Association. 2nd
– 4th
, December, 2011. Kampala, Uganda.
30. Role of universities in culturing entrepreneurship skills in students. CEAC Dinner
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT Symposium. 23rd
March,
2012. The Stanley Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
31. Partnership opportunities in the development of E-systems of land governance in Kenya.
The 2016 Annual World Bank Conference on land and poverty. 14th
– 18th
March, 2016.
Washington, DC.
32. The future of Land, Property and Construction in Kenya. Leadership and Media
Breakfast event organized by Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). 7th
April,
2016. The Serena Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
33. The role of professionals in land sector in the realization of over 3 million title deeds by
June, 2017. Institution of Surveyors of Kenya Annual Dinner. 15th
April, 2016. White
Sands Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya.
34. The role of professionals in fast tracking economic development – How the government
can engage Professionals. Association of Professional Societies in East Africa Gala
Dinner. 2nd
November, 2016. Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT INTERNATIONAL
SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
1. Kaimenyi, J.T., and Ashley, F.P. (1986)
Assessment of bone loss in chronic periodontitis from panoramic radiographs. Abstract.
Journal of Dental Research 65: 501.
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2. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Wagaiyu, E. (1987)
Frequency of dry sockets at Kenyatta National Hospital Dental Out-patient clinic in
Nairobi, Kenya. Abstract page 136 in the proceedings of the Second East African Dental
Research Conference. September 28th
– 1st October, 1987, Morogoro, Tanzania.
3. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Jorgensen, E. (1990)
Oral hygiene status of qat (Catha Edulis) chewers.
Journal of Dental Research 69: 1019
OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS TO LITERATURE (THESES)
Thesis: Periodontal Health Status of the Adult Population of Kenya and
India – A comparative study.
Dissertation submitted to the University of Mangalore in partial fulfillment for
the degree of master of dental surgery in Periodontal. June 1982.
Thesis: Epidemiological and clinical studies of acute necrotizing
gingivitis in Nairobi, Kenya.
A thesis submitted in Fulfillment for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the
University of Nairobi, 12th
May 1998.
PUBLISHED RESEARCH PAPERS
1. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Ko’piyo W.O (1984)
Indigenous dental practitioners in Western and Nyanza Provinces of Kenya.
Odontostomatol. Trop. Vii: 217 – 223.
2. Kaimenyi, J.T., Hassan S.R. and Mutema, A.M. (1987)
Managing dental caries at the Dental Unit of Kenyatta National Hospital.
East African Medical Journal 64:860-863
3. Kaimenyi, J.T and Ashley F.P (1988)
Assessment of bone loss in periodontitis from panoramic radiographs.
Journal of Clinical Periodontology 15:170-174
4. Kaimenyi, J.T., Sachdeva, P. and Patel, S. (1988)
Causes of tooth mortality at the Dental Unit of Kenyatta National Hospital,
Nairobi, Kenya.
Tropical Dental Journal XI:17-20
5. Kaimenyi, J.T and Muthami L.N. (1988)
Dentists view on the use of tropical forms of fluorides in Kenya.
Pharmaceutical Journal of Kenya 1:82 –86.
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6. Kaimenyi, J.T and Muthami L.N. (1988)
Oral hygiene practices among dentists and their families.
Pharmaceutical Journal of Kenya 2:10-13 and 16.
7. Wagaiyu, E.G., and Kaimenyi, J.T (1989)
Frequency of alveolar osteitis (dry socket) at Kenyatta National Hospital Dental Unit
Out-Patient Clinic – A retrospective study.
East African Medical Journal 66:565-566.
8. Jorgensen, E. and Kaimenyi, J.T. (1990)
The status of periodontal health and oral hygiene of miraa (Cartha Edulis) chewers. East
African Medical Journal 67:907-911.
9. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Muthami L.N. (1990)
Dentists’ recommendations on toothbrushing habits.
Pharmaceutical Journal of Kenya 2:82-85.
10. Ndung’u, F.L, Kaimenyi, J.T., Arneberg, P. and Muthami, L.N. (1990)
A comparative study of the efficacy of plaque control by a chewing stick and a tooth
brush.
East African Medical Journal 67:907-911.
11. Jorgensen, E, and Kaimenyi, J.T. (1991)
The effects of chewing miraa (Catha Edulis) on teeth.
Pharmaceutical Journal of Kenya 3:115-117.
12. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Gururaja Rao, T.R. (1991)
A comparative study on the periodontal health status of adult populations of Kenya and
India.
Ind. J. Dent. Research 2:29-34.
13. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Ndung’u, F.L. (1993)
Oral Hygiene habits and dental health awareness of Kenyan children aged 9 –15 years in
a peri-urban and urban school.
East African Medical Journal 70:67-70.
14. Kaimenyi, J.T. Karongo, P. and Ocholla T.J. (1993)
Radiological findings in edentulous Kenyan Patients.
East African Medical Journal 70:179-181.
15. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Ndung’u F.L. (1994)
Knowledge, practices and attitudes towards HIV positive and AIDS patients among
dental auxiliaries.
East African Medical Journal 71:304-310.
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16. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Ndung’u, F.L (1994)
Knowledge attitudes and practices towards HIV positive and AIDS patients among public
service dentists in Nairobi.
African Journal of Health Sciences. 1:116-121.
17. Kaimenyi, J.T., Guthua, S.W, Wakiaga, J. and Kisumbi, B. (1994)
Utilization of dental auxiliaries in private and public dental surgeries in Kenya.
East African Medical Journal 71:811-815.
18. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Guthua, S.W. (1994)
Occurrence of ulcerative oral lesions at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
African Journal of Health Sciences 1:179-181.
19. Kisumbi, B.K., Kaimenyi, J.T. and Wakiaga, J.M. (1995)
Knowledge on treatment modalities and attitude of Nairobi University Students towards
dental care.
Indian Journal of Dental Research 6:133-136.
20. Wakiaga, J.M., Kaimenyi, J.T. and Kisumbi, B.K (1996)
Reasons underlying failure to seek dental treatment among Nairobi University students.
21. East African Medical Journal 73:320-322.
Ngakinya N.M., Ngotho, B.N., Kariuki, H.N., and Kaimenyi, J.T. (1997)
Periodontal health status of patients attending diabetic clinic at Kenyatta National
Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
Indian Journal of Dental Research 8:105-114.
22. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1998).
Occurrence of midline diastema and frenum attachments amongst school children in
Nairobi, Kenya.
Indian Journal of Dental Research 9:67-71
23. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1999)
Demography and seasonal variation of acute necrotizing gingivitis in Nairobi; Kenya.
International Dental Journal 49:347-351.
24. Kaimenyi, J.T. (2000)
Prevalence and clinical features of acute necrotizing gingivitis in Nairobi, Kenya.
African Journal of Oral Health Sciences. 1:19-23.
25. Wagaiyu EG, Bulimo W., Wanzala PN, Kaimenyi JT. Genetic polymorphisms in IL-
1A and IL-1B isoforms and their relationship to chronic periodontitis in the Swahili
people of Kenya. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) 2014;
13:7-15. 10.9790/0853-131120715.
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26. Wagaiyu EG, Bulimo W., Wanzala PN, Kaimenyi JT. Interleukin 1 polymorphims
and chronic periodontitis in Taita a rural population in Kenya. IOSR Journal of Dental
and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) e-ISSN: 2279-0853, p-ISSN: 2279-0861. Volume
14, Issue 2, 2015, PP36-43 www.iosrjournals.org
27. Wagaiyu EG, Bulimo W., Wanzala PN and Kaimenyi JT. Associations of
Interleukin-1 Polymorphisms with Chronic Periodontitis in Two Different Kenyan Ethnic
Groups. Journal of International Academy of Periodontology, Vol.20; Issue 2, pg 65-
76,2018
PUBLISHED CASE REPORTS
1. Kaimenyi, J.T (1988)
Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis – a case report.
The Nairobi University Journal of Dentistry 4:7-4
2. Opinya G.N., Kaimenyi, J.T and Meme J.S. (1988)
Oral findings in Fanconi’s anaemia – A case report.
Journal of Periodontology 59:461-463.
3. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Guthua, S.W. (1994)
Residual facial deformity resulting from cancrum oris-a case report.
East African Medical Journal 71:476:478.
REVIEW ARTICLES
1. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1983)
The role of fluoride in the prevention of periodontal disease.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Fluorides and Dental Health. PP:67-74. 22nd
–24th
February, 1983, Nairobi.
2. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1984)
Integrated oral health into primary health care in Kenya.
Africa Health 6:57-58.
3. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1984)
The prognostic value of pus exudation from periodontal pockets.
East African Medical Journal 61:791-792
4. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1985)
The origins of bad breathe (fetor oris) from the oral cavity and its management.
East African Medical Journal 62:360-362.
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5. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1985)
Is every paper presented on oral health research worth reading?
Nairobi University Journal of Dentistry 2:42-46.
6. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1985)
Pregnancy gingivitis – The dental surgeon’s role in motivating and advising the pregnant
patient.
Africa Health 7:13-14
7. Kaimenyi, J.T (1986)
Filling the gaps in services.
Africa Health 8:24-25
8. Kaimenyi, J.T and Wagaiyu, E.G. and Ndung’u F.L. (1987)
Review article: Efficacy of traditional chewing stick in plaque control.
East African Medical Journal 64:624-627.
9. Kaimenyi, J.T (1989)
Diet, Nutrition and Oral Health.
East African Medical Journal 66:565 – 566
10. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1992)
Accepting our own limitations.
Africa Health 14:47.
11. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1993)
Periodontal health status in Africa after decades of development.
East African Medical Journal 70:369:371.
12. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1993)
Is periodontal disease on the increase in Kenya? A review.
East African Medical Journal 70:519-522.
13. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1993)
Inappropriateness of the term “Periodontal Disease”.
Indian Journal of Dental Research 4:81-89.
14. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1993)
Oral Hygiene and dental health.
East African Medical Journal 70:65.
15. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1993)
The need for dental auxiliaries. Proceedings for the 3rd
continuing education course for all
categories of oral health personnel. Pages 147-163. 19th
–21st July 1993, Medical University
of Southern Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.
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16. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1993)
Dental Scaling: Patients fears.
Africa Health July issue PP.21-23.
17. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Guthua, S.W (1996)
Cancrum oris.
Surgery 14:244-247
18. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1996)
The need for a thorough intra-oral examination of all patients.
Afya 30:9-11
19. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1996)
Use of antibiotics in the management of periodontal disease.
Afya 30:2-4
20. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1996) Acute necrotizing gingivitis: Literature review on clinical features, aetiology and treatment.
Afya 30:15-17
21. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1996)
Prevention of cross-infection in dental surgeries in East Africa and a review of literature.
West Indian Dental Journal 3:46-48.
22. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1998)
Oral Manifestations in HIV infection.
Afya 31:9-11.
23. Kaimenyi, JT. (2004) Oral Health in Kenya.
International Dental Journal 54: 378-382.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis. In Textbook of Periodontology, Pg 94. 2nd
Edition.
T.R. Gururaja Rao. All India Publishers and Distributors, CHENNAI (MADRAS), 2001.
BOOKS WRITTEN
Busy office versus Responsible Fatherhood.
A handbook for busy fathers at the office, field, business or abroad. ISBN:978-9966-120-16-8
virtue Book Publishers, Nairobi, 2018.
FOREWORDS OF BOOKS
1. Silhouttes in the shadows, by Albert Thakura. ISBN978-2480-78-9, 2017. Virtue Book
Publishers.
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OTHER MEDICAL AND DENTAL PUBLICATIONS (NOT PEER REVIEWED)
(I) Based on Research
1. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1986)
Job satisfaction among dentists in the public and private sectors in Kenya.
Medicus 5:4-5.
2. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Guthua, S.W (1995)
Dental students compliance with University Examinations Instructions.
Medicus 14:26-30.
(II) Review Articles
1. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1984)
Gingivitis during pregnancy and its management.
Kenya Dental Association Newsletter 1:9-11.
2. Kaimenyi, J.T. and Muturo, N. (1983)
Trends in the Delivery of dental health care in Kenya.
(A historical background).
Medicus 2:30,31 and 34.
3. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1983)
Oral hygiene practices and attitudes to dental health care in Kenya.
Medicus 3:11,12,16 and 22.
4. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1984)
Find out if you are a victim of chronic periodontitis.
Medicus 10:14 and 28.
5. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1985)
Motivation, a must for all dental patients.
Medicus 4:2-5.
6. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1986)
Periodontal abscess – a commonly mismanaged lesion.
Medicus review article for the month.
Medicus 6:24-25.
7. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1995)
The need for auxiliaries in oral health care.
Medicus 14:3-8.
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8. Kaimenyi, J.T. (1995)
Prerequisites for formulating an oral health policy.
Medicus 14:10-15.
ARTICLES IN GENERAL AND NON-MEDICAL/DENTAL PUBLICATIONS (NOT
PEER REVIEWED)
Kaimenyi, J. T. (2010)
Surviving and thriving in a turbulent world. Angaza.006:9. A publication of the Main
Campus Christian Union, University of Nairobi.
SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP AWARDS
1. September 1979 – Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan, tenable in India.
2. October 1985 – Medical Research Fellowship by the Association of Commonwealth
Universities, tenable in the University of London, United Kingdom.
GENERAL AWARDS, AWARD OF ORDERS, DECORATIONS AND MEDALS
1. DIPLOMA, 2000 outstanding intellectuals of the 21st century, APRIL, 2008. By the
International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England.
2. WHO is WHO in the World, 2008. By the MARQUIS WHO is WHO Publications
Board.
3. Big Brother of the Year Award. 7th
June, 2007, by Women Students Welfare Association
(WOSWA) of the University of Nairobi.
4. Ambassador of Peace, 2006. Recognized by the Inter-religious and International
Federation for World Peace and the Inter-religious and International Peace Council.
5. Fellow (Honorary) of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. 22nd
February,
2010.
6. Master (Honorary) of the Implant Prosthetic Section of the International Congress of Oral
Implantologists. 22nd
February, 2010.
7. Awarded Elder of the Order of the Burning Spear (EBS) by His Excellency, the President
of Kenya, on 12th
December, 2010.
8. Fellow of the Kenya National Academy of Sciences. 30th
September, 2011.
9. Fellow of the International College of Dentists. 21st January, 2012.
10. Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy. 21st November, 2012.
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11. Awarded Elder of the Golden Heart (EGH), by His Excellency, the President of Kenya,
12th
December, 2015.
12. Made a Scout by the Kenya Scouts Association during the 2016 Founders Day
Celebrations held on 21/2/2016 at Barden Powell Park, in Nyeri, Kenya.
13. Chief Scout, 31st March, 2017.
14. Pierre Frauchard Academy Distinguished Dentist
Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Art and Science of Dentistry, May 2017.
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI (PAST)
1. Committee on availability of graduate training facilities in Private Hospitals in Nairobi
and Government Hospitals outside Nairobi.
2. Setting up of a Degree Programme in Nursing.
3. Committee for restructuring University Students Accommodation Board.
4. University Show Committee (Chairman).
5. Committee on 8-4-5 Facilities. (College of Health Sciences).
6. University of Nairobi Maintenance Committee – November, 1991.
7. College of Health Sciences Security Committee – August, 1992.
8. University of Nairobi Management Board Committee on tuition fees and other charges
for services to students (UNIT COST)
9. Faculty of Dental Sciences Income Generating Committee.
10. Standing Joint Consultative Committee of the Memorandum of Understanding between
the University of Nairobi, Kenyatta National Hospital and Ministry of Health.
KEY NOTE ADDRESSES
1. During capacity building seminar on construction research and development. 3rd
June,
2005.
2. During career day. Sponsored and hosted by Embu College on 16th
September, 2006.
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3. During a summit meeting to address Oral Health in East Africa: Integrating Oral Health
and Health on 23rd
March, 2016 at Radisson Blu Hotel, in Nairobi, Kenya.
4. During the Launch of the construction week on 26th
April, 2016 by the National
Construction Authority in Nairobi, Kenya.
5. During the 23rd
Kenya Homes Expo Opening Ceremony on 14th
April, 2016 at Kenyatta
International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
6. During the Launch of Fusion Real Estate Development Trust –commercial on 23rd
June,
2016 at Radisson Blu Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.
7. During the Launch of the Women Land Charter on 13th
October, 2016 at Laico Regency
Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
8. During the ESRI Eastern Africa Users Conference on 2nd
November, 2016 at Acacia
Premier Hotel in Kisumu, Kenya.
9. During the Kenya Property Developers Association 10th
year Anniversary Gala Dinner on
3rd
November, 2016 at Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya.
10. During the early breakfast meeting of the Kenya Institute of Planners on 8th
November,
2016 at Crownie Plaza in Nairobi, Kenya.
11. During the National Conference on Land and Mining rights on 18th
November, 2016 at
Nairobi Safari Club Hotel, Kenya. Organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Kenya in
collaboration with Taita Resource Centre and Thamani Trust.
12. During the Stakeholders meeting on the Review of the Estate Agents Act, Cap 533. 20th
March, 2017. Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya.
13. During the Upmarket Homes Expo. 24th
– 26th
February, 2017. The HUB, Karen,
Nairobi, Kenya.
Theme: “Leveraging Kenya’s Potential as a High end Property Market.”
14. During the Launch of the National Spatial Plan. 1st March, 2017. Kenyatta International
Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
15. During the National Public Schools Titling Ceremony. 12th
May, 2017. Eldoret, Uasin
Gishu County, Kenya.
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REFEREES
Hon. (Rtd) Justice Aaron Ringera
Arbitrator & Legal Consultant
P O Box 62220 00200
NAIROBI
Cell Phone: +254 (0722) 209820
E-mail: [email protected]
Dr. John P N Simba
Simba & Simba Advocates
P O Box Box 10312 – 00100
NAIROBI
Cell Phone: +254 (0733) 977039
E-mail: [email protected]
