Moses Obimbo Madadi


Moses Obimbo Madadi, is a Kenyan clinician - scientist, researcher, and educator. He is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Human Anatomy and Medical Physiology at the University of Nairobi; and serves as an obstetrician and gynaecologist at The Kenyatta National Hospital. Obimbo is also the Honorary Secretary of The Kenya Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society.[1]

He also serves as acting Associate Dean- Faculty of Health Sciences in acting capacity at The University of Nairobi and Principal Investigator at – Basic, Clinical and Translational (BCTr) Research Laboratory, and the Kenya Aids Vaccine Initiative, Institute of Clinical Research (KAVI – ICR).

In November 2021, Obimbo Calestous Juma Science Leadership Fellow Leadership Fellow by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to develop tools to study the vaginal microbiome and metabolites during pregnancy.[2] Furthermore, he holds the position of Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology for Eastern and Central Africa (JOGECA).[3]

  1. ^ "Prof. Moses Obimbo | Department of Human Anatomy & Medical Physiology". humananatomy.uonbi.ac.ke. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  2. ^ "Evaluation of the Vaginal Microbiome and Metabolomic Profiles in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in a Kenyan Population". gcgh.grandchallenges.org. Retrieved 2024-07-10.
  3. ^ "Editorial Board | Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Eastern and Central Africa". jogeca.com. Retrieved 2024-07-10.