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1 DR. FESTUS KAINO KIPLAMAI (Ph.D, ISAK 1) P.O Box 16360, Nairobi ext Mobile: : EDUCATION PhD: (Exercise and Health Science) Aug 2006 to June 2011 Kenyatta University Thesis Title: Prevalence of Type II Diabetes and its Risk Factors among the Luo and Kipsigis of the Lake Victoria Basin - Kenya M. Sc: (Food Science) Aug to Sep Egerton University, Thesis Title: Nutritional enhancement of Soybean and Sweet Potato Flour by Fermentation: Aspergillus oryzae Vs. Lactobacillus plantarum B.Sc: (Food science and Technology) June 1994 to August 1999 Egerton University, Second Class Honours (Upper Division) PROFESSIONAL/WORK EXPERIENCE 1. Kenyatta University (2006 to Date) Lecturer Department of Recreation Management and Exercise Science Duties: Teaching Advanced Nutritional Epidemiology, Statistics, Research Methods, Exercise Biochemistry, Sports Nutrition and Human performance, Ergogenic Aids, Computer Applications in Sport Science and Sports Medicine, Statistics for Human Performance Examinations Coordinator School of Applied Human Sciences. Supervising Ph.D, Masters and Undergraduate Student Projects Examination setting, moderation and marking Formulation of modules and courses for students Coordinating school staff welfare activities Technical Sub Committee for the 17 th Biennial ISCPES conference Departmental linkages committee chair 1

2 2. International Livestock research institute (ILRI) (March 06 to Aug 2006) Food Safety Technician (Research Assistant) Marketing Opportunities Duties: Providing Technical support for Food Safety Research under the markets theme Planning and Implementation of projects assessing process based food safety systems along livestock product chains Contributing to development of appropriate technical, policy and institutional solutions for compliance and certification. Organizing training programmes and workshops Dairy and Beef quality and Value addition chains research in Kenya Research on Marketing and Value addition of camel milk and meat in ASAL areas of Kenya Design of survey instruments Supervising data entry and analyzing data Preparation of manuscript and policy communication documents 3. DANIDA Diabetes project (KEMRI; Kenyatta University; University of Copenhagen) (April 05 to Feb 06) Research on Occurrence of Type II Diabetes among three Kenyan communities Duties: Physical activity assessment in Type II Diabetes Project Supervising physical activity questionnaires administration Data entry and analysis Manuscripts preparation 4. Global Sports High Altitude Training Camp (Dec 2003 and June 2004) Research on Food and Macronutrient Intake of elite Kenyan distance runners culminated to writing of two scientific articles. Duties: Carry out Anthropometric measurements of elite athletes on daily basis (Weight, Height, % Body Fat, Heart Rate, MUAC) Administer and supervise self weighing and recording of all food intake by the athletes Collect, label and store urine samples of the subjects Data entry and analysis using FOODUK (Software for determining macro and micronutrient intake) Manuscript writing and editing for publication in international scientific journals Dissemination of findings to the coaches and athletes for necessary action on recommendations 2

3 COMPUTER SKILLS Vast experience in the following computer applications Data analysis: 1. Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS)/PASW 2. Power Analysis software. (G.power) 3. STATA 4. RDSAT 5. Epi Info Ms Office Applications Internet and use Food intake analysis software (EPI2000, NUTRISURVEY, EMERGENCY NUTRITION ASSESSMENT - SMART and FOODUK) Physical activity monitoring software CONSULTANCIES IN SURVEYS AND DATA ANALYSIS International: 1. WORLD VISION RWANDA- Mubuga ADP Baseline Assessment (Education, Child Health, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation) August October 2012: Lead consultant and Biostatistician 2. WORLD VISION RWANDA- - Umucyo ADP Baseline Assessment (Education, Child Health, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation) August October 2012: Lead consultant and Biostatistician 3. WORLD VISION RWANDA- Child Health Now Baseline Assessment (Maternal Health, Neonatal Health, Child Health, Nutrition, Water and Sanitation) March April 2012: Lead consultant and Biostatistician National: 1. WORLD VISION KENYA East Pokot and Baringo Nov to Dec 2011: Assistant consultant and Biostatistician for the 2011 Nutrition, WASH and Food Security Survey 2. MERLIN INTERNATIONAL - KENYA - Turkana: June to July 2011: Assistant consultant and Biostatistician for the 2011 Nutrition, WASH and Food Security Survey 3. IRC Kakuma refugee camp (NOV 2010) Consultant statistician for the Second 2010 Nutrition, WASH and Food Security Survey 4. GTZ KENYA Daadab refugee camp (AUG 2010) Consultant statistician for the 2010 Nutrition, WASH and Food Security Survey 3

4 5. IRC Kakuma refugee camp (APRIL 2010) Consultant statistician for the First 2010 Nutrition, WASH and Food Security Survey 6. IRC 2011: Determination of the factors that affect the uptake of contraceptives in Kakuma Refugee camp. - Consultant statistician 7. WORLD VISION KENYA Samburu and Baringo; Nutrition and Food Security Survey: March to May Assistant consultant and Biostatistician 8. WORLD VISION KENYA West Pokot; Nutrition, WASH and Food Security survey: Aug Nov 2009: Assistant consultant and Biostatistician 9. GTZ Daadab Nutrition Survey (July to August 2009) Assistant consultant and Biostatistician 10. VSF Germany Nutritional Status analysis (December 2009) Biostatistician 11. WORLD VISION KENYA- Nutrition Survey, Kajiado district(2007) Assistant consultant and Biostatistician 12. VICRES Food consumption patterns, nutrient intakes, nutrition and food security status of adult men and the elderly in wetlands of lake Victoria basin ( ) Biostatistician 13. KEMRI Type II Diabetes project ( ) Co-researcher and Biostatistician 14. IPGRI - Consumption Of African Traditional Foods Among Major Ethnic Groups In Urban And Peri-Urban Nairobi (2007) Assistant consultant and Biostatistician 15. ILRI Avian Influenza project (2006) Co-researcher and Biostatistician 16. FKE Sony Sugar HIV Awareness survey ( ) Biostatistician : Several PhD and Masters Students Data handling consultancies. Biostatistician WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ITANA (21 st 24 th July 2002 Secretariat) Information Technology in the Advancement of Nutrition in Africa (ITANA) Workshop at the Intercontinental Hotel Nairobi Egerton University (29 th July- 1 st Aug. 2003) National Micronutrient Deficiency Control Council Workshop to develop the National Micronutrient Deficiency Control Policy Paper University of Copenhagen Denmark (4 th 15 th Sept 2007) Steensen Summer School Intrauterine programming (IP) and dysmetabolism: Epigenetics in animal and man: Obesity & Hunger: long-term effects on Maternal- & Child-health : Prevention of Diabetes Mellitus 4

5 University of Mauritius: (14 th 17 th July 2008) 28 th African Health Sciences Conference Presented paper titled: Prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance in a rural and an urban population in Kenya Munyonyo Commonwealth Speke Resort Hotel Kampala, Uganda: (19 th -20 th Feb. 2009) Kampala Uganda. Uganda Nutrition Congress: Presented paper titled: Anthropometric characteristics, dietary patterns and the risk of Glucose Intolerance among rural populations in the Lake Victoria Basin of Kenya Posters titled: Consumption of Omega-3-fatty acids and the risk of Type II Diabetes Mellitus among a rural and an urban population in Kenya. East African Health Sciences Conference: KICC Nairobi: March 23-25, 2009 Presented paper titled: Girth Measurements as Predictors of High Blood Pressure in Pastoral, Rural and Urban Populations in Kenya 13 th Annual Scientific Conference of Kenya Association of Physicians, Nakuru, Kenya Mar 2009: Paper Title: The Role of Lifestyle Intervention in Prevention and Management of Hypertension 8 TH International Conference on Urban Health, Nairobi Kenya. October : Paper Title: The Dietary patterns and prevalence of Type II Diabetes among the different blood type sin two rural populations in Kenya SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS PAPERS 1. Onywera V.O, Kiplamai F.K, Tuitoek P.J, Boit M.K and Pitsiladis Y.P (2004). Food and Macronutrient Intake of Elite Kenya Distance Runners. Int. J. Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 14 (6) Fudge W.B, Westerterp R.K, Kiplamai F.K, Onywera V.O, Boit M.K and Pitsiladis Y.P (2006) Evidence of Negative Energy Balance using doubly labeled water in Elite Kenyan endurance runners prior to competition. British Journal of Nutrition, 95, Kiplamai F.K, Mahungu S.M, Tuitoek P.J, Shalo P.L (2009) Effect of fermentation on the in-vitro Protein Digestibility of Soybean and Sweet potato Blends: Aspergillus 5

6 oryzae versus Lactobacillus plantarum. African Journal of Applied Human Sciences. (Accepted 2008) 4. Kiplamai F.K and Tuitoek P.J (2009) Effects of fermentation on the total carotenoids, fat, free fatty acids and selected minerals of blends of soybean and sweet potatoes: Lactobacillus plantarum versus Aspergillus oryzae. Egerton Journal (Accepted 2008) 5. Fudge BW, C Easton, D Kingsmore, FK Kiplamai, VO Onywera, KR Westerterp, B Kayser, TD Noakes, YP Pitsiladis (2007). Elite Kenyan endurance runners are hydrated day-to-day with ad libitum fluid intake. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise: DOI: /MSS.0b013e318169cdda 6. Wanjihia, V.W., Kiplamai, F.K, Waudo, J.N., Boit M.K, (2009) Post-Prandial glucose levels and consumption of Omega-3-Fatty Acids and saturated fats among two rural communities in Kenya. East African Medical J. Vol.86 No. 6. pp DL Christensen, K Borch-Johnsen, DL Mwaniki, B Kilonzo, I Tetens, MK Boit, FK Kiplamai, SC Cheruiyot, H Friis, NJ Wareham, S Brage (2010) Cardio-respiratory fitness, energy expenditure and physical activity patterns in different ethnic groups of rural and urban Kenya. Am J Epidemiology (In Press) ABSTRACTS: 1. The Dietary patterns and prevalence of Type II Diabetes among the different blood types in two rural populations in Kenya 2. Consumption of Omega-3-fatty acids and the risk of Type II Diabetes Mellitus among a rural and an urban population in Kenya. 3. Prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance in a rural and an urban population in Kenya 4. Anthropometric characteristics, dietary patterns and the risk of Glucose Intolerance among rural populations in the Lake Victoria Basin of Kenya 5. Effect of fermentation on the in-vitro Protein Digestibility of Soybean and Sweet potato Blends: Aspergillus oryzae versus Lactobacillus plantarum. 6. Effects of fermentation on the total carotenoids, fat, free fatty acids and selected minerals of blends of soybean and sweet potatoes: Lactobacillus plantarum versus Aspergillus oryzae. 6

7 7. Girth Measurements as Predictors of High Blood Pressure in Pastoral, Rural and Urban Populations in Kenya 8. Consumption Of Omega-3 Fatty Acids And The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Among A Rural And An Urban Population In Kenya RECENT AND CURRENT RESEARCH ASSIGNMENTS 1. KEMRI, Kenyatta University and University of Copenhagen Project: The occurrence of type-2 diabetes mellitus in rural and urban populations and its association with rural-urban migration in Kenya. A case study of Luo, Masai and Kamba communities. (March 2005 to January 2006) Funded by DANIDA US$ 30, ILRI, KARI, Sokoinne University of Agriculture (Tanzania), Animal Diseases Research Institute (Ethiopia), Ethiopian Institute for Agricultural Research and Kenya Bureau of Standards Project Exploiting Markets for Dairy and Meat products quality and safety (March 2006 to Sept 2006) Funded by CGIAR 3. ILRI, KARI, Kenya Camel Association, Ministry of Livestock Development and Department of Veterinary Services project Study of Marketing, Processing and Value Adding of Camel Milk and Meat products in ASAL region of Kenya(2006) Funded by CGIAR 4. PHD Research: The Effects of Physical Inactivity and Dietary Practices on Type II Diabetes Incidence among the People Living Around Lake Victoria (Thesis Complete 2011) Funded partly by Kenyatta University (Ksh, 125,000) and Self (Ksh. 850,000). 5. The Success of Kenyan runners: The metabolic component ( ) Funded by Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre (USD: 150,000) REFEREES 1. Prof. Mike K. Boit Director IAAF - KU Academy Kenyatta University P. O Box , Nairobi. Tel mikeboit@yahoo.com 7

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