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Kisumu County, Kenya

Malaria Drug Resistance (MDR) LabDuties and Responsibilities Ensured samples were received and logged in appropriately.Ensured samples were stored at required temperatures before and after assays.Managed to do regular inventory maintenance.Extracted DNA and RNA from whole blood and dry blood spots to be used for different assays in the laboratory.Amplified the extracted DNA/RNA samples using Real time PCR and conventional PCR.Detected, quantified and done speciation of plasmodium parasite. Prepared and ran gel electrophoresis.Prepared samples for sequencing ( extraction, primary PCR, ExoSap cleanup, secondary PCR.Culturing of plasmodium parasite.Cryopreservation of samples, whole blood and plasma.Managed to analyze data using the GraphPad prism.

Nairobi, Kenya

I am a skilled and experienced tutor for IGCSE Math and Biology and AS and A- Level Biology. Key Responsibilities.Prepare students for their IGCSE and A level exams by ensuring complete syllabus coverage.Preparing and administering internal exams.Writing progress report for individual students.

Mbita

St. Jude Clinic, ICIPEKey Responsibilities.Perform Peripheral Blood Film in diagnosing malaria.Carry out sickling test in patients suspected to have sickle cell disease.Perform urinalysis to help diagnose urinary tract infection.Any other duties assigned.Molecular Laboratory, ICIPEKey ResponsibilitiesConduct DNA extraction from field caught Anopheles mosquitoes.Perform Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for molecular identification of the different Anopheles mosquitoes.Preparing PCR master mix.Carry out Gel Electrophoresis in order to help separate the DNA fragments of the Anopheles mosquitoes according to size.Maintain data records.Report writing of program activities carried out.Reporting to the institutional supervisor on the progress of the activities in the laboratory and the progress of the attachment.Any other duties assigned.Microbiology and Infection Laboratory, ICIPEKey ResponsibilitiesCheck for gametocytes in school going children.Infect mosquitoes with the gametocyte positive blood in the infection laboratory.Ensure the relevant conditions required for the growth and reproduction of the mosquitoes are maintained in the insectary and report any alleviation.Isolate and identify particular species of fungi through culturing and subculturing of different types of grass.

Bachelor'S Degree, Medical Biotechnology, B

Medical biotechnology is the use of living cells and cell materials for research purposes. As part of my program, I have completed core.

Education record

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