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Thumbi

@thumbimwangi

Infectious Disease Epidemiologist @CEMA_Africa at @UONBI @AnimalHealth_IL @EdinburghUni @WSUGlobalHealth

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Words That Count (@wordsafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last year, we run a story about Anita Makori's STEM journey and celebrated her admission into University of Oxford. Unfortunately, this failed because of lack of funding. This year, she was awarded full #scholarships from 3 prestigious schools (Oxford, Cambridge, and LSHTM).

Last year, we run a story about <a href="/MakoriAnita/">Anita Makori</a>'s STEM journey and celebrated her admission into <a href="/UniofOxford/">University of Oxford</a>. Unfortunately, this failed because of lack of funding. This year, she was awarded full #scholarships from 3 prestigious schools (Oxford, Cambridge, and LSHTM).
CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Bonface Osindi, a CEMA Africa intern. Course: Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with Programming (BSc. ASP) School: Murang'a University of Technology. Research interests: Bioinformatics analysis & data-driven approaches to healthcare.

Meet Bonface Osindi, a CEMA Africa intern.

Course: Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with Programming (BSc. ASP)
School: Murang'a University of Technology.

Research interests: Bioinformatics analysis &amp; data-driven approaches to healthcare.
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (@gavi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An estimated 59,000 people die from #rabies each year. 40% of those are children. We are committed to support the scale-up of rabies vaccinations and increase access to this essential vaccine. #WorldRabiesDay2023 📷 Mission Rabies

An estimated 59,000 people die from #rabies each year.

40% of those are children. 

We are committed to support the scale-up of rabies vaccinations and increase access to this essential vaccine. #WorldRabiesDay2023 

📷 <a href="/MissionRabies/">Mission Rabies</a>
CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us. On November 8, Prof Maria-Gloria Basáñez, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, will discuss alternative and complementary treatment strategies for Neglected Tropical Diseases. Don't miss out! Register. bit.ly/3FCxRJC #CemaAfricaSeminarSeries

Join us.

On November 8, Prof Maria-Gloria Basáñez, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, will discuss alternative and complementary treatment strategies for Neglected Tropical Diseases.  

Don't miss out! 

Register.
bit.ly/3FCxRJC 

#CemaAfricaSeminarSeries
IDeAL, Africa (@ideal_kemri_wt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Welcome to #IDeAL2launch 🥳. We aim to empower young Africans to become influential #AfricanResearchleaders capable of reshaping the continent’s health research agenda & solutions. #FromSciencetoImpact #DELTASAfricaII

Welcome to #IDeAL2launch 🥳. We aim to empower young Africans to become influential #AfricanResearchleaders capable of reshaping the continent’s health research agenda &amp; solutions.
#FromSciencetoImpact
#DELTASAfricaII
KEMRI-Wellcome Trust (@kemri_wellcome) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#KWTRP has an open opportunity for an Early Post-Doctoral Researcher (Epidemiology/Implementation Science Researcher). The application closes 2nd January 2024 jobs.kemri-wellcome.org/job-advert/ear… Population Health Unit

Thumbi (@thumbimwangi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many congratulations Drs ⁦Josphat Muema⁩ and Elkanah Otiang on your PhD awards today ⁦⁦University of Nairobi⁩ ! Very proud of your achievements and cannot wait to see you continue to excel - and to many more celebrations! ⁦Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Animal Health⁩ ⁦⁦⁦CEMA-Africa⁩ ⁦

Many congratulations Drs ⁦<a href="/MuemaJosphat/">Josphat Muema</a>⁩ and Elkanah Otiang on your PhD awards today ⁦⁦<a href="/uonbi/">University of Nairobi</a>⁩ ! Very proud of your achievements and cannot wait to see you continue to excel - and to many more celebrations! ⁦<a href="/AnimalHealth_IL/">Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Animal Health</a>⁩ ⁦⁦⁦<a href="/CEMA_Africa/">CEMA-Africa</a>⁩ ⁦
Priya Basu (@priyabasu2017) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pleased to participate in a fascinating discussion at #PMAC2024 on the power of epidemiological modeling in informing pandemic policy decisions. HITAP Thumbi Mark Jit Gabriel Leung

Pleased to participate in a fascinating discussion at #PMAC2024 on the power of epidemiological modeling in informing pandemic policy decisions. <a href="/HITAP_Thailand/">HITAP</a> <a href="/ThumbiMwangi/">Thumbi</a> <a href="/markjit/">Mark Jit</a> <a href="/gmleunghku/">Gabriel Leung</a>
CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are looking for her! Join a dynamic team of young researchers @CEMA-Africa. An exciting Ph.D. opportunity for a female candidate interested in applied epidemiological modeling. Link: forms.gle/D69S2JJwHCV711… Deadline: 11th February 2024. Pls share. She is on your timeline.

We are looking for her!

Join a dynamic team of young researchers @CEMA-Africa.

An exciting Ph.D. opportunity for a female candidate interested in applied epidemiological modeling.

Link: forms.gle/D69S2JJwHCV711…

Deadline: 11th February 2024.

Pls share. She is on your timeline.
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Animal Health (@animalhealth_il) 's Twitter Profile Photo

M&E holds us accountable for ECF control progress. It allows stakeholders to track the effectiveness of interventions and ensures transparency. This fosters trust and motivates continued support. Read More: tinyurl.com/2xwrr2j8 Josphat Muema Thumbi Feed the Future

CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Strengthening policy modelling in Africa will be a marathon, not a sprint. Prioritising sustained domestic and international investments in policy modelling is crucial. Paper by Thumbi ,Jacquie Oliwa & Sheetal P. Silal Link: tinyurl.com/3e2p6md9

CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We call for establishing systematic structures at national, sub-national, and health program levels to integrate modeling insights into routine health decision-making. Paper by Thumbi ,Jacquie Oliwa & Sheetal P. Silal Link: tinyurl.com/3e2p6md9 Kenya Medical Research Institute

CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"HTA has an important role in determining the health benefit packages for UHC in Kenya. There is need for research integrity, transparency, inclusion and accountability to build reliable HTA processes." Dr Daniel Mwai, Senior Lecturer of Health Economics, University of Nairobi.

"HTA has an important role in determining the health benefit packages for UHC in Kenya. There is need for research integrity, transparency, inclusion and accountability to build reliable HTA processes." Dr Daniel Mwai, Senior Lecturer of Health Economics, University of Nairobi.
CEMA-Africa (@cema_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we continue our Mathematical Modelling for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Dynamics training, here is an amazing opportunity for you to join some of our seminar sessions. Register in advance and learn from some of the best experts in the field.

As we continue our Mathematical Modelling for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Dynamics training, here is an amazing opportunity for you to join some of our seminar sessions.

Register in advance and learn from some of the best experts in the field.