Miss Mary Njoroge
Research Assistant
United Kingdom
I am an epidemiologist in the Medical Statistics department at LSHTM with an interest in non-communicable diseases, including asthma and chronic kidney disease. I completed an MSc in Epidemiology at LSHTM as a recipient of the International Statistics and Epidemiology Group East and Southern African Consortium for Outbreak Epidemiology Training (ISEG ENTRANT) Fellowship in 2022.
Prior to joining LSHTM, I worked at KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme and the Nairobi County Public Health Office in Kenya.
Affiliations
Teaching
I am a tutor on the MSc Epidemiology, helping on two modules: Statistics for Epidemiology and Population Health (STEPH) in term 1 and Statistical Methods in Epidemiology (SME) in term 2.
I also tutor on the DL MSc Epidemiology programme for EPM105 (Writing and Reviewing Epidemiological Papers).
I supervise and mark summer projects for:
- Intensive MSc Epidemiology
- DL MSc Epidemiology
Research
I work on the CAMERA study investigating the causes and mechanisms of non-atopic asthma in children in HICs and LMICs.
I also work on the DEGREE study mapping international patterns of prevalence of estimated gromerular filrate (eGFR) in population-based surveys of working adults in LMICs.
I support data analysis for HEROES study investigating the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health (anxiety and depression) of clinical and non-clinical healthcare workers in Columbia.
I also support the administration of INTERCAMBIO project which is an EU based project focusing on occupational health issues due to changing climate abd work conditions.