Dr. Joseph Mbinji Omale joined the School of Pharmacy in the Department of Pharmacology & Pharmacognosy in January 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree as well as a Masters of Science Degree in Pharmacognosy and Complementary Medicine from the University of Nairobi and currently He is pursuing Doctor of Philosophy Degree in same institution. Prior to joining the School of Pharmacy, Dr. Mbinji worked as the Head of Health Products and Technologies Unit with the County Government of Kisumu in the Department of Health. Dr. Mbinji research interests include Phytochemistry, Ethnobotany, Product Formulation and Intellectual Property.