DEGREE REGISTERED FOR:

PhD Biotechnology

CONTACT DETAILS:

Name of Department:  Biotechnology Rhodes 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】, P O Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa

Email: onchongadavid@hotmail.com

EDUCATION DETAILS:

PhD currently - Rhodes 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】, Grahamstown, South Africa

MSc 2007- Bhopal 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】, Bhopal, India

BSc  2005–Periyer 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】, Salem, India.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Aug. 2006 to Jan. 2007      :      Internship with Grow Tips Biotech (India)

Position held                         :       Research Assistant

June to August 2007           :       Bhopal Memorial Research Hospital (India)

Position held                         :       Medical Biotechnologist- Research Assistant

Oct. to Dec. 2007                :       Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

Position Held                         :       Research Assistant

From February 2008           :       Kenya Polytechnic 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 College

                                                      (Constituent college of Nairobi 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】)

Position Held                         :       Part time lecturer Department of

                                                      Biotechnology and Biochemistry.

Areas of teaching                  :       Biochemical engineering and fermentation

                                                      Process, molecular Biology, plant and

                                                      animal tissue culture and Enzymolgy          

From July 2008                    :       Kenya Institute of Professional Studies

Position Held                          :       Lecturer Department of Medical and Applied

                                                       Sciences.

Areas of teaching                   :       Biochemistry, immunology and microbiology

From August 2009

to current.                             :       Mwenge 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 College of education

Position held                          :       Lecturer Department of Biology.

Areas Of teaching                  :       Biotechnology, genetics and molecular biology

Added Responsibility              :       Head of Biology Department   

RESEARCH TITLE/PROJECT:

(i)        RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

Characterization of partnership role of mitochondrial Hsp40-Hsp70 chaperones of Plasmodium falciparum

PUBLICATIONS/PATENTS:

Production and application of citric acid from Apergillus niger - Bachelor’s project. Published in Periyer 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 science journal 2006

Production of Artemesinin through tissue culture –Master’s Thesis. Published in Barkatullah Vishwa Vidyaya Bhopal 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 science journal 2010.

Module Book, Introduction to Immunology, First Edition, Mwenge 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 College, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science 2011.

Module Book, Basic Principles of Biotechnology and Gene Cloning, Mwenge 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 College, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science 2013

Module Book, Genetics and Molecular Biology, First Edition, Mwenge 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 College, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science 2013.

Standardized conditions for growth of Spirulina plantesis in tropical climate, Mwenge university science Journal 2012.

Nyakundi, .O.D (2013), Immunology for Beginners (First Edition). Moshi Safi Publishers& Trading Co.ltd.

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