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Dr LYNDA A. ALLAN

Lecturer, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE

Applied Sciences and Technology HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology

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Official email

lynda.allan@tukenya.ac.ke

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Office telephone

+254(020) 2219929, 3341639, 3343672

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Consultation hours

8AM-5PM MON - FRI

About

Dr LYNDA A. ALLAN is a Lecturer, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE at the Technical University of Kenya, specialising in Biomedical Sciences (immunology), Medical Laboratory Science, Immunology. Dr LYNDA A. ALLAN holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and is based in the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology. Member of: KMLTTB.

Level	Qualification Name	Institution	Year
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical Sciences (Immunology)	Technical University of Kenya(Kenya)	2022
Masters of Science (M.Sc.)	IMMUNOLOGY	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture(Kenya)	2014
Bachelor of Science (BSc)	Medical Laboratory Science	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture(Kenya)	2004
Short Course/ Training	HIV / AIDS TRAINER	COMMUNITY COUNSELING AND TRAINING CENTERS(Kenya)	2007

Period	Institution	Position
2022 - TO DATE	TUK	Lecturer
2016 - 2022	Technical University of Kenya	Tutorial Fellow
2013 - 2016	TUK / JKUAT / KEMU	Sessional / Part-time Lecturer
2011 - 2013	ILRI and IPR	Research Fellow
2006 - 2012	JKUAT and affiliate Colleges, KEMU, MMU,	Part-Time Lecturer

Studying the factors influencing infectious disease dynamics especially against a background of a high prevalence of communicable and non-communicable diseases. To further inform and increase understanding with regards to the design of key interventions, diagnostic trends and treatment protocols against infectious diseases. In the advent of emerging infectious diseases as well as resistance, it is important to carry out a targeted evaluation of these infectious diseases.

Cytokine profile

Immuno-epidemiology

Title	Link to publication	Year
The Efficacy of a Herbal Drug, Schitozim over Praziquantel in the Management of Schistosoma mansoni Infection in BALB/c mice	View online
Immunological responses to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and intestinal nematode infestation in children	View online
Allan, L., Mbai, F. N., Yole, D. S., & Owino, M. (2020). Intensity of Nematode Infection in Children Aged 3 to 5 Years Living in Mukuru Kwa Njenga Slum Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya. Journal of tropical medicine, 2020, 4124808. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4124808	View online
Lynda A. Allan, Fiona N. Mbai, Dorcas S. Yole, Paediatric assessment of immune responses in 3 to 5 years olds having intestinal nematode infection and vaccinated with valent10-PCV, Scientific African, Volume 13, 2021, e00863, ISSN 2468-2276, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e00863. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621001678)	View online
Lynda A. Allan, Fiona N. Mbai, Dorcas S. Yole, Paediatric assessment of immune responses in 3 to 5 years olds having intestinal nematode infection and vaccinated with valent10-PCV, Scientific African, Volume 13, 2021, e00863, ISSN 2468-2276, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2021.e00863. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227621001678	View online

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Name	Description	Period
Immunology	Basic and Advanced	May 2013 - TO-DATE
Epidemiology	Disease surveillance, Measurement of Disease spread	JAN 2015 - TO-DATE
Immunological Techniques	Current techniques in Immunology, Biomedical research	SEPT 2013 - TO-DATE
Endocrinology	Endocrine system, Hormones, Diseases, Coordination of metabolism	JAN 2015 - TO-DATE
Health Management	Applications of knowledge, skills, tools, systems in Health management	JAN 2015 - TO-DATE
n/a	n/a	n/a - n/a
Health Education	Hygiene and sanitation, Lifestyle diseases, communicable diseases, alcohol and drug abuse	Jan 2016 - TO-DATE
Cancer Biology	Statistics, Cellular effects, Diagnosis, Staging, Treatment, Cancer research	JAN 2015 - TO-DATE

Title	Institution
MLS	KMLTTB

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