Ivy Akinyi

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Ivy Akinyi

Doctor of Medical Sciences

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Thesis Title

Characterization of HPV among women in Lake Victoria Basin

SHORT BIO

My name is Ivy Akinyi. An early career researcher with great passion for cervical cancer treatement and prevention. I hold a Bsc in Medical Lab Science with a Master in Epidemiology. My current project is hinged on understanding the diversity of HPV in lake Victoria Basin. I am more keen on HPV 16 and would love to establish its genetic variant. This is core in understanding cervical oncogenesis.

Education

Flemish University

University of Antwerp

Promotors / Supervisor

Kenyan: Dr. Shehu Awandu  
Flemish: Prof. J.P. Bogers  

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