16th JPIAMR transnational call for research projects - AMR diagnostics and surveillance 2023 (DISTOMOS)

General Information

• Type: Partner looking for project
• Organisation: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
• Country: Kenya (KE)
• Career stage: Early Career Researcher (up to 8 years** since PhD).

Research area

• Scientific area(s) of the call:
  1. Topic 1: to develop novel, or improve existing, diagnostics, including point of care diagnostics, that can rule out antimicrobial use or help identify the most effective antimicrobial treatment
• One Health Setting:

  Human Health

  Animal Health (incl. wild-life, livestock, acquatic organisms, and companion animals)

• Keywords:

  Rapid; Diagnosis: LAMP

• Brief description of your expertise / expertise you are looking for:

  Molecular Biologist, Microbiologist and Bioinformatic Analyst

• Brief description of your project / the project you would like to join:

  I would like to join a project involving designing of an effective rapid LAMP based diagnostic assay for point-of-care testing and disease surveillance.

George Alliwa Makalliwa

• Organisation: Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
• Position: Lecturer/ Research Scientist
• E-mail: george.makalliwa@jkuat.ac.ke
• Phone: +254 746 844 063
• Web: www.linkedin.com/in/george-makalliwa-86653731