17TH KEMRI ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC AND HEALTH CONFERENCE - KASH17

📅 Date: 09 Feb 2027     📍 Venue: NAIROBI, KENYA

17TH KASH CONFERENCE THEME:

Translating Research Evidence to Impact; Scaling Health Innovations for Economic Growth

CONFERENCE DATES: 9TH -12TH FEBRUARY 2027

 

Sub – themes

  1. Health Systems, Public Health for UHC & Equity
  2. Data Science, AI & Digital Health Systems
  3. Climate Change, Environment & One Health
  4. Local Manufacturing, Biotechnology & Health Product Development
  5. ?Infectious Diseases, AMR & Pandemic Preparedness
  6. Non-Communicable Diseases & Mental Health

KASH is the KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health Conference launched in 2010 with the mission to mainstream the scientific and health agenda of KEMRI by Dissemination, sharing and digesting various scientific outputs and other allied products including networking and strengthening Partnerships and collaborations with a view to Improving on Health and Quality of life of the country’s citizens.

The conference is open to research scientists, health professionals and diploma, graduate and postgraduate students undertaking scientific and health-related courses.

Objective of KASH

   1. To disseminate research findings
   2. To strengthen research partnerships and relationships with other stakeholders
   3. Capacity development for enhanced information sharing and continuous professional development

KASH Conference has transformed KEMRI research dissemination and has become the one annual event on the calendar of KEMRI that all staff, partners from academia, policy and industry, and health practitioners from the region look forward to.

The forum provides a great opportunity for sharing, cross-learning and mentoring of younger scientists as well as a platform for the discussion of current health challenges, the exchange of new knowledge and discussion on the way forward.

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