
ABOUT US

Our Team
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Dr. Steve Wandiga – Editor-In-Chief (swandiga@kemri.go.ke)
Dr. Wandiga is an Assistant Principal Research Scientist in KEMRI and Epidemiologist studying the convergence between infectious and non-communicable diseases. He was mentored by gracious individuals through tuberculosis (TB) epidemiological projects funded by EDCTP in 2007-2012 that enabled him earn a PhD from Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany and curved out a path for career development. He leads the TB Division at the KEMRI Center for Global Health Research in Kisian Campus, Kisumu, Kenya that hosts the ISO-certified bio-safety level (BSL) 3 laboratory. The TB laboratory supports 23 counties in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and National Tuberculosis Program in drug susceptibility testing and drug resistance surveillance. We are the back up to the National TB Reference Laboratory based in Nairobi. He is also the Managing Editor for East African Health Research Journal (EAHRJ) that is part of the East African Health Research Commission (EAHRC) within the East African Community (EAC).
2. Hudson Lodenyo – Senior Editor (lodenyoh@gmail.com)
Dr Lodenyo is a Specialist Physician, Gastroenterologist and Senior Research Officer with extensive experience in clinical research. He has attracted several international research grants and awards with at least 25 publications in peer reviewed journals.