Dr. Isaac Kimani joined the School of Pharmacy in 2013. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Nairobi and an MBA in International Business Management from United States International University-Africa. Dr. Kimani is currently pursuing his Ph.D at the JKUAT School of Business. Prior to joining the School of Pharmacy, Dr. Kimani worked at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as the Head of Distribution for the East African market. Among Dr. Kimani’s research interests are pharmaceutical supply chain management for health commodities and technologies, Regulatory affairs, International pharmaceutical trade and diplomacy, Health economics & Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmaceutical Policy, leadership and Social Behavioral Pharmacy. Dr. Kimani has a wealth of experience and offers trainings and consultancy in management of global manufacturing and supply of pharmaceutical products, validation of manufacturing systems, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Distribution Practices and Regulatory affairs.
Profile Category: Pharmaceutics
Mr. Charles Wambua Ndungi
Mr. Ndungi joined the School of Pharmacy in December 2018. He holds a BSc in Environmental Health from Kenyatta University, Diploma in Pharmacy from Kenya Medical Training College and is currently undertaking a Master’s in Public Health in Epidemiology and disease control. Mr. Ndungi is enrolled with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya (PPB) and the Public Health Officers and Technicians Council. He is an active member of the Kenya Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) as well as the Association of Public Health Officers Kenya (APHOK). Prior to joining the School of Pharmacy, Mr. Ndungi worked as a senior Pharmaceutical Technologist at Maghreb Pharmacy Ltd, Goodlife Pharmacy Ltd and AAR Nairobi. Mr. Ndungi has research interests in Epidemiology, Health promotion and a wealth of experience in pharmaceutical dispensing and public health.
Dr. Julius Kiuri
Dr. Julius Kiuri joined the School of Pharmacy in 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree as well as a Masters of Pharmacy degree in Industrial Pharmacy, from the University of Nairobi. Prior to joining the School of Pharmacy, Dr. Kiuri has worked as a Research Pharmacist with the Kenya Medical Research Institute. Dr. Kiuri’s research interests include preformulation studies, dosage formulation development and clinical trials.
Dr. Abwova Veronica Vugutsa
Dr. Abwova joined the School of Pharmacy in 2015 and is the current Chair, Department of Pharmaceutics. She holds a Bachelor of pharmacy degree and a Master of Pharmacy degree in Industrial Pharmacy from The University of Nairobi. Prior to joining the School of Pharmacy Dr. Abwova worked at AIC Kijabe Hospital as the Pharmacy Manager. Dr. Abwova’s research interest is in Pharmaceutical Product Development. Previously, Dr. Abwova was the Chair of the joint Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmaceutics.




