Background
Wamgbayi, Edith Jacobet was born on August 14, 1954 in Kakamega, Kenya. Daughter of Jared Wanekaya and Salome Grace (Kidaha) Otsola.
parasite immunologist researcher
Wamgbayi, Edith Jacobet was born on August 14, 1954 in Kakamega, Kenya. Daughter of Jared Wanekaya and Salome Grace (Kidaha) Otsola.
BEdSc, University Nairobi, Kenya, 1978. Master of Science, University London, 1987.
Teacher, TSC, Nairobi, 1978-1980; entomologist, Ministry of Health, Nairobi, 1980-1984; assistant research officer, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, 1984-1987; research officer, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, since 1987; head of parasitology, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, 1981-1984.
Fellow Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Member Kenya Society for Immunology, British Society for Parasitology.
Married Norman Owate Wambayi, January 20, 1976 (divorced 1987). Children: Tabitha, Nathan, Grace, Jennifer.