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Hire Gideon T.

Kenya

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Scientific Research & Writing | Microbiology and Biotechnology Research Scientist

Profile Summary

I am an experienced scientific researcher with over 10 years of experience in scientific writing and research-related activities. I specialize in the life science segment, working with pharmaceuticals, biologics, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, and MedTech companies. My work experience includes researching and creating detailed summaries of complex scientific and clinical studies, preparing scientific research papers, including white papers, and participating in developing research proposals, trial protocols, and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals. I have also been responsible for ensuring that all related documents meet the highest standards of accuracy and clarity.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biomaterials
• ☆ Biology/Life Sciences
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Microbiome Research
• ☆ Phycology/Algae
• ☆ Mycology/Fungi
• ☆ Industrial Microbiology
• ☆ Microbiological Assays
• ☆ Agricultural Microbiology
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Recombinant Protein Expression
• ☆ Microbial Biotechnology
• ☆ Pathogenesis
• ☆ Clinical Microbiology
• ☆ Industrial Biotechnology
• ☆ Agricultural Biotechnology
• ☆ Proofreading & Editing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Technical Writing, Copywriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Financial Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Stability/Shelf Life Testing

Work Experience

Research Associate

The Self Research Institute

November 2020 - Present

Graduate Research Assistant |

Kenya Medical Research Institiute

December 2012 - December 2015

Education

PhD in Microbiology (Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Biotechnology)

Kenyatta University

January 2020 - Present

M.Sc in Microbiology (Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Biotechnology)

Kenyatta University Nairobi KE

January 2012 - December 2015

BSc in Microbiology (Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Biotechnology)

Kenyatta University

August 2007 - December 2011

Certifications

• Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)

  CITI Program

  https://www.citiprogram.org/verify/?w3e3dcb73-f3f8-48f7-82e9-26c630403263-45150314

  January 2021 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Gideon Towett, R. Sterling Snead, Knarik Grigoryan, Julia Marczika (2023). Geographical and practical challenges in the implementation of digital health passports for cross-border COVID-19 pandemic management: a narrative review and framework for solutions . Globalization and Health.