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XXIV FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Paris kicks off

XXIV FIGO World Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, in Paris, France from 9th – 12th October 2023.

The FIGO World Congress is the largest global event in gynecology and obstetrics. More than 8,000 delegates have gathered at the state-of-the-art Paris Convention Centre to learn, share, build alliances, and shape the future of women’s and reproductive health. There are over 60 countries represented, over 500 expert speakers, and over 200 sessions.

69th Graduation ceremony UoN

The University of Nairobi, Faculty of Health Sciences - Heads of Departments, amongst them Prof. E.J. Cheserem (Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department) were part of the 69th graduation procession. 

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi congratulates 15 graduates:

Dr. Auma, Junie Hilda                   Dr. Jalloh, David                           Dr. James, Faustine                   

Public lecture on validation of the Serum N-Glycome based biomarker for ovarian cancer

The Head of Department - Prof. E.J. Cheserem, a Consultant Gynecologist/ Obstetrician and Gynae Oncologist, attended a Public lecture on the Validation of the serum N-glycome-based biomarker for ovarian cancer via a multi-centre study in Kenya and Germany by Prof. Veronique Blanchard held on 3rd August 2023 at the Faculty of Health Sciences, UoN, KNH campus - Lecture Theatre 3 from 11:00 a.m.