18/05/2026
πβ¨ Scholarships Meeting Success!
This weekβs session was truly insightful as we explored scholarship opportunities, academic growth, and pathways to research advancement. ππ
A huge thank-you to Dr. Victor Oria, Principal Research Scientist at Victoria Biomedical Institute, for sharing valuable guidance, practical strategies, and inspiring insights on navigating scholarship opportunities and building academic success. π§¬π
From understanding opportunities to preparing for future academic journeys, this session equipped members with knowledge to dream bigger and aim higher. π
Thank you to everyone who joined and made the session engaging and impactful! π
11/05/2026
ππΏ One Health: The Link Between Environment, Animals, and Human Health
Our online session was truly impactful! π±β¨
We explored how the environment serves as the foundation of the One Health triad, shaping the well-being of both animals and humans through habitat preservation, biodiversity, and climate stability. πΎππ¨ββοΈ
We also gained valuable insight into malaria research, deepening our understanding of how scientific studies continue to address one of the worldβs major public health challenges. π¦π¬
A huge thank-you to Sensei Robert Muga (Nagasaki University, Japan) for sharing his knowledge, global perspective, and inspiring us through both One Health and malaria research discussions. ππ
Thank you to everyone who joined and made the session engaging and memorable! π
01/05/2026
π±β¨ Seeds of Science: Nurturing the Next Generation of Research Pioneers
This weekβs session was truly insightful as we explored science career paths, gained practical perspectives on the world of work, and learned valuable lessons from real experiences β including the mistakes and challenges that shape growth in science. π§¬π‘
A special thank-you to Ms. Maria Mogaka (KEMRI) for sharing her inspiring journey, wisdom, and career insights with us. π
Hereβs to nurturing future scientists, researchers, and innovators! πΏ
22/12/2025
We successfully wrapped up the year with an engaging and interactive JKUSOB meeting βπ
From insightful conversations to fun games and bonding moments, the session was truly memorable. Thank you to all members who attended and made it a success. We look forward to an even greater year ahead!
01/12/2025
We had an amazing session today on Computational Biology & Bioinformatics!
Members learned how data, coding, and biological science come together to solve some of todayβs biggest challenges β from genetics to drug discovery.
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion.
Stay tuned for more empowering sessions with JKUSOB! πΏ
23/11/2025
π AMR Awareness Week Highlight
We recently hosted an eye-opening session on Antimicrobial Resistance, exploring why AMR is rising and what we can do to curb it.
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to this important conversation.
24/10/2025
π§ JKUSOB Weekly Meeting β Mental Health Awareness π
Our recent session with Njeri Njoroge was both enlightening and empowering! π±β¨
We explored key topics including:
π¬ Types of Relationships
π Understanding and Managing Emotions
π§ Setting Healthy Boundaries
πΏ Building Self-Awareness
A big thank-you to everyone who attended and contributed to this important conversation on mental wellness. Letβs continue supporting each other and fostering a healthy community β mind, body, and spirit. π
24/10/2025
π³ JKUSOB TREE PLANTING DAY 2025 πΏ
What an incredible day of purpose and impact! π
JKUSOB, in partnership with the Campus Female Empowerment Program (CaFEP), successfully held a Tree Planting Day under the theme βEmpowering Communities Through Environmental Stewardship.β
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the JKUAT staff members who graced the event with their presence and support. Your participation and encouragement truly inspired our members and strengthened our shared commitment to sustainability. πβ¨
Together, we planted trees, built connections, and reaffirmed our role in protecting the planet for future generations. π±
24/10/2025
π Stronger Together! JKUSOB came together for a fun-filled day of teamwork, laughter, and celebration β because growth happens when we connect! π
20/10/2025
Celebrating courage, innovation, and the spirit of service π°πͺβ¨
Letβs be heroes in our own way β for science, for the planet, for each other. πΏ