Esther Wangui Mandania

Bio Data

Name: Esther Wangui Mandania
Designation: Tutorial Fellow
Qualification: MSc. In Medical Laboratory Sciences
Area of Specialisation: Haematology & Blood Transfusion Science
Department: Medical Laboratory Sciences
Current Academic Rank: Tutorial Fellow, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences,Mount Kenya University
Previous Academic Rank: Head of Laboratories, Mount Kenya University
Research Projects/Activities Completed

  • 2013-2015: Inter-laboratory Variability of Haemoglobin Measurements Obtained From Selected Clinical Laboratories of Kenya.
  • 2011-2012: Surveillance of prevalence and risk factors of diabetes mellitus in patients attending Thika Level Five Hospital

 

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

  1. W. Mandania, J. R. Ongus, S. N. Kaggia, and F. Abdallah. Interlaboratory Variability of Haemoglobin Measurements Obtained From Selected Clinical Laboratories of Kenya. East African Medical Journal, 2015, 92 (12): 573 – 578.

 

Degrees and Other Credentials:

S. No Degree Institution Year
1. MSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences (Haematology & BTS Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology 2016
2. BSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences Mount Kenya University 2011
3. Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences Technical University of Kenya 2002

 

Membership to professional Organisation/ Association:

  1. Registered by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB)
  2. I am a member of the International Society for Blood Transfusion, London (ISBT).
  3. I am a member of the African Society for Blood Transfusion (AFSBT)

 

Any other information: Pursuing Ph.D.

AREAS OF RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Haematopathology; Leukaemias, Molecular Haematopathology, Flow Cytometry
  • Blood Transfusion And Transfusion Safety Improvement
  • Anaemias; Sickle Cell Anaemia
  • Coagulation Disorders

 

PROFFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

  1. I am Registered by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board (KMLTTB)
  2. I am a member of the International Society for Blood Transfusion, London (ISBT).
  3. I am a member of the African Society for Blood Transfusion (AFSBT)