KEMRI - Wellcome Trust
Mike English is a Professor of International Child Health at Oxford University, where Mike has been employed since October 2010. Mike also serves as a Senior Research Fellow at KEMRI-Wellcome Trust and an Honorary Lecturer at the University of Nairobi. Mike obtained their degree in Medicine from the University of Cambridge in 1985. Mike is currently based in Nairobi, where Mike leads a multidisciplinary team of Kenyan researchers focusing on health systems in Kenya, particularly in the areas of child and newborn health.
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KEMRI - Wellcome Trust
The KEMRI| Wellcome Trust Research Programme also known as the Centre of Geographical Medicine Research Coast (CGMRC) is one of the twelve centres of the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). It is well known internationally for its work in tackling malaria and other infectious diseases, particularly bacterial and viral childhood infections. The Programme was formally established in 1989 as a partnership between KEMRI, Oxford University and the Wellcome Trust. It conducts basic, epidemiological and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding directly into local and international health policy It aims to expand the country's capacity to conduct multidisciplinary research that is strong, sustainable and internationally competitive. Strong community links are at the heart of the Programme, with an emphasis on capacity building and training to build scientific leadership in the region.