Brenda Kisia

<p><strong>Research project title:</strong>&nbsp; Investigating potential reservoirs and vectors of emerging zoonoses in the human-wildlife-livestock interface of Kubo South, Kwale County, Kenya.</p> <p>Brenda is a Thrive MSc. fellow supervised by Drs. Michael Okal, Jandouwe Villinger (icipe) and Dr. Joel Bargul (<em>icipe</em> and JKUAT). She is currently checking for potential vectors and Reservoirs for zoonotic diseases in human-wildlife-livestock interface in the coastal part of Kenya. Her research interest includes vector-borne pathogens causing emerging infectious diseases, bioinformatics, proteomics and drug resistance studies.</p> <p>She is currently registered as an MSc. Student in JKUAT pursuing Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics. She graduated with a BSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences from the same institution.</p>