Name:
Alfred K. Njoroge
Title/Qualifications:
Master of Science
Department/Unit/Section:
Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Contact Address:
P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100 Nairobi
Position:
Lecturer
Area of Specialization:
Medical Biochemistry, Immunoassay, Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry (GC – MS) of fatty acids and steroid hormones
PhD Title:
Effect of Antioxidants on Experimental Diabetes induced by Alloxan and Streptocotozin
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Research Interests

  Measurement of free radical generation and oxidative stress in pathological states such as diabetes and male reproductive disorders.
Trace element metabolism in pathological states and in nutrition disorders

Research

  • Alfred K. Njoroge 2009-2010 Assay of Oxidative stress in Alloxan Diabetic rats using the techniques of Ferrous Reduction Anti oxidant Power ( FRAP ) and Ferrous Oxidation by Xylenol Orange (FOX) Self - sponsored
  • Alfred K. Njoroge 2010-2011 Assay of Trace elements (Fe, Cu, Mn, Mg, Zn, Ca) in Diabetic rats using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) Self - sponsored