The Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW) is an annual event for celebrating local and international innovation
The Nairobi Innovation Week 2022 theme is “Innovation for Transformation and Impact in the society.”
Date: April 26 to 28, 2022
Duration: 3 days
Venue: Great Court, Main Campus, University of Nairobi
Prof. Jacob O. Midiwo will be giving a public lecture on his journey as a researcher in Natural Products Chemistry. Prof Midowo's topic will be on “Secondary metabolites from African medicinal plants: chemotaxonomic markers and potential prototypes of medicines for neglected tropical diseases
The lecture will take place on Friday, 18th February 2022 at Millenium Hall 1 from 11.30 AM – 1.45 PM
Two University of Nairobi students Christine Wambui Wanjau and Gloria Keya Kaleha were part of the creative force that won The 2021 Microsoft Student Hackathon competition. The four-member team created a rapid response deforestation sensor called Forest Guard powered by Microsoft Azure and IoT Technologies.
