Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology
SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES (SBLS)
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At the School of Biological and Life Sciences (SBLS), we're on a long-term mission to find solutions to the growing challenges of life. For this reason, we have dedicated our resources and expertise to finding solutions to these challenges through Research and Innovation.
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Applied & Technical Biology
Biochemistry & Biotechnology
Food Science & Technology
Ecology & Conservation Biology
In the face of diversity and breadth of biological sciences, The School of Biological and Life Sciences at the Technical University of Kenya creates an opportunity for new specializations to enhance capacity building, collaborations and maximization in utilization of resources, both physical and human.

~ Prof. Dorcas Yole
DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.
STEPHEN HAWKING
SBLS Announcements
Practical Manuals
Practical manuals are ready for purchase at the School Office.
Published: Thursday 17th of February 2022 11:29:49 AM
SBLS Calendar
14 - 25 MAR
Term Examinations
4 - 15 APR
Semester Examinations
Prof. Dorcas Yole
"The immunology of vaccines"
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Dr James Nyariki
"The scientists path"
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Research and Innovation
Co-administration of chloroquine and coenzyme Q10 improved treatment outcome during experimental cerebral malaria
Co-administration of chloroquine and coenzyme Q10 improved treatment outcome during experimental cerebral malaria
Bosire Ouko, Nyabuga James Nyariki, Peninah Wairagu
Successful experimental infant baboon model for childhood cryptosporidiosis studies
James Nyariki, E.Njillani, Atunga Nyachieo
Coenzyme Q10 protected against arsenite and enhanced the capacity of 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid to ameliorate arsenite-induced toxicity in mice
Victoria Mwaeni, James Nyariki, Ngalla Jillani
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SBLS in Pictures
July 2021: Joshua Gikonyo receive his PhD award in Biochemistry
Dec 2019: James Nyariki receives his PhD in Biochemistry
Dec 2018: Edward Okonjo receives his Doctorate in Parasitology
SBLS-STSA Students at KEVEVAPI during an industrial visit
OUR PARTNERS
If it matters to the industry, then it matters to us

We partner with various stakeholders to produce industry-ready graduates in Biological and Life Sciences.
Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organisation
Alexandar Von Humboldt
The Safaricom Foundation
German Development Agency
International Society for Horticultural Science
The Biorisk Management Association of Kenya
The Institute of Primates Research
British Ecological Society
TReND in Africa
International Center for Insect Ecology and Physiology
United Nations Environment Programme
Ecological Society of Eastern Africa
The Pollination Network
Biochemical Society
International Society for Computational Biology