Nairobi Innovation Week

2025

Advancing research and innovation from discovery to impact in a dynamic global landscape”

The University of Nairobi.



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Message from the Director, IPMO

On behalf of the University of Nairobi, I warmly welcome all our valued stakeholders –
innovators, sponsors, partners, staff, students and collaborators – to the Research and
Innovation Week 2025, scheduled from 21 st to 24 th October 2025.
This year’s theme, “Advancing Research and Innovation from Discovery to Impact in a
Dynamic Global Landscape,” reflects our dedication to driving transformative change
through groundbreaking research and innovative solutions.
Innovation is the cornerstone of progress, connecting pioneering discoveries to
meaningful societal impact. In a rapidly changing global context, it is crucial that our
work not only advances knowledge but also delivers real-world innovations that address
today’s challenges and those of the future. We are proud to offer a dynamic platform
that nurtures creativity within the University community and beyond, fostering strategic
partnerships that accelerate impactful solutions.
This year, we are proud to feature over 50 exhibitors, representing both the University of
Nairobi and external innovators, including international participants. They will be
showcasing groundbreaking innovations that highlight cutting-edge research and
creative solutions.
We invite all partners to join us on this inspiring journey. Your collaboration, support, and
sponsorship are essential to enhancing and sustaining the impact of our innovation
initiatives.

For partnership or sponsorship inquiries, please contact the Deputy Vice
Chancellor-Research, Innovation and Enterprise at  dvcrie@uonbi.ac.ke , the Director –
Innovation and Intellectual Property Management at  ipmo@uonbi.ac.ke , or the Director –
Research and Innovation at  research@uonbi.ac.ke .
Together, let us build a vibrant innovation ecosystem that benefits society today and for
generations to come.

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Prof. Maina Wagacha Director, Innovation and Intellectual Property Management. University of Nairobi
What To Expect

Why attend NIW?

Expand Your Network

Meet like-minded individuals and establish connections that can propel your ideas forward.

Gain Insights

Learn from industry experts and thought leaders through keynote speeches, panel discussions, and interactive sessions.

Showcase Your Work

Present your innovations to a wide audience and gain valuable feedback and support.

Access Resources

ake advantage of the resources and support available to innovators, startups, and entrepreneurs.

Be Inspired

Experience the excitement of innovation and be inspired by the creativity and ingenuity of others.

SCHEDULE DETAILS

Keynote speakers


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Mr. Julius Migosi Ogamba

Mr. Julius Migosi Ogamba

Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education


Prof. Dickson Adala

CEO, NRF


Dr. Tonny Omwansa

CEO, KENIA

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