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ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY OF SELECTED ANTIMALARIAL PLANTS FROM MSAMBWENI DISTRICT, KENYA.

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY OF SELECTED ANTIMALARIAL PLANTS FROM MSAMBWENI DISTRICT, KENYA. Doctoral Thesis Topic Joseph M Nguta, PhD. STUDY OUTPUTS. Doctoral Thesis ( Graduated in 9/9/2011 ) Publications in high Impact factor journals

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ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY OF SELECTED ANTIMALARIAL PLANTS FROM MSAMBWENI DISTRICT, KENYA.

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  1. ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY OF SELECTED ANTIMALARIAL PLANTS FROM MSAMBWENI DISTRICT, KENYA. Doctoral Thesis Topic Joseph M Nguta, PhD.

  2. STUDY OUTPUTS • Doctoral Thesis (Graduated in 9/9/2011) • Publications in high Impact factor journals • Wide citation in high impact factor journals (Cumulative citation of one of the articles is 9 over one year): Source-Scopus • Widely disseminated in International, Regional and local meetings as invited lectures • First RISE Doctoral and Post-doctoral student

  3. Postgraduate Student Supervision • Currently involved in supervision of one RISE-AFFNET student (MSc).

  4. Pharmacological and Toxicological study of antimalarial herbal plants in selected areas of Kenya Joseph M Nguta, PhD Postdoctoral Research Topic

  5. Objectives • To determine the efficacy and toxicity of the priority plants and formulations to the community. • To isolate and characterize the bioactive compounds in the efficacious plants extracts • Develop appropriate formulations based on identified bioactive compounds and indigenous knowledge • To explore feasibility for commercialization

  6. Study Status • Efficacy studies ongoing at KEMRI labs- CTMDR

  7. Acknowledgements • RISE-AFFNET • Sponsorship from ICCBS (University of Karachi) and USAID to attend international meetings • Supervision team ( Without whose efforts I would not have arrived in my current destination in academia) • My colleagues at RISE-AFFNET programme • My family (Moral support)

  8. Acknowledgements • Almighty God FOR YOUR ATTENTION: THANK YOU.

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