Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences

The Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences offers a well structured curriculum that is designed to culminate the level of knowledge required. The students learn multiple competencies through having an opportunity to learn and work with state-of-the-art equipment. The laboratories offer modern facilities and are ran by qualified staff technologists.

Career Options

After successful completion in the programs offered in this department, graduates have a chance to join the vast industry and venture into most if not all the opportunities this field has to offer.

The following are some of the places that offer career opportunities in this field of study:

• Research Institutions
• Hospitals
• Public Health Agencies
• Pharmaceutical Industries
• Biotechnology Companies
• Environmental Health Offices
• Forensic Laboratories

The following are some job titles the graduates can acquire in this field of career:

• Laboratory Technician
• Medical Laboratory Scientist
• Medical technologist

Our Faculty

Sr. Shiji Paul, Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science

Sr. Shiji Paul

Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science
shiji.paul@kemu.ac.ke
+(254)724-256162; EXT: 8658

– MSc. Medical laboratory Science (Microbiology $ Immunology: Rajeev Gandhi University of Health science .Karnataka India
– BSc. Medical laboratory Science: Rajeev Gandhi University of Health science .Karnataka India
– Diploma Medical laboratory Science: Bangalore University Kerala India

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Mr. Stephen Wambua Mutua, Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science

Mr. Stephen Wambua Mutua

Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science
stephen.wambua@kemu.ac.ke
+(254)724-256162; EXT: 8658

– M.Sc, Master of Medical Laboratory Sciences (Clinical haematology and Blood transfusion Sciences), Jomo – Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya
– BSc, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kenya Methodist University, Kenya
– Higher Diploma, Medical Laboratory Sciences (Haematology Option), Kenya Medical Training College, Kenya
– Diploma, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kenya Medical Training College, Kenya

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Catherine Makandi, Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences

Catherine Makandi

Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science
catherine.makandi@kemu.ac.ke
+(254)725-353341

– MSC, Medical Laboratory Sciences (clinical chemistry option), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya
– BSc, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya

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Titus Mutwiri, Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science

Titus Mutwiri

Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Science
titus.mutwiri@kemu.ac.ke
+(254)724-256162; EXT:

– Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology; Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (ongoing)
– Masters in Medical Microbiology; Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
– Bachelor of Science in Microbiology; Kenya Methodist University
– Diploma in Project Management; Kenya Institute of Management
– Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences; Kabete National Polytechnic

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Mr. Charles Wambugu Maina, Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences

Mr. Charles Wambugu Maina

Lecturer, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences
charles.maina@kemu.ac.ke
+(254)725-419202; EXT:

– MSc, Medical Laboratory Science, Mount Kenya University (MKU) Kenya
– BSc, Medical Laboratory Science, Mount Kenya University (MKU) Kenya
– Ordinary Diploma, Medical Laboratory Science, Kenya Polytechnic, Kenya

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