Ogengo Julius A.

Ogengo Julius A.

Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, Director Centre for Self Sponsored Programmes and Professor of Human Anatomy University of Nairobi

Prof Ogengo is the Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, Director Centre for Self Sponsored Programmes and Professor of Human Anatomy University of Nairobi,he is an n accomplished researcher and fluent author with over 280 peer reviewed scientific publications. The publications cover vascular anatomy, anatomical variations, cardiovascular pathology, neuropathology and contemporary health issues. He is the Editor – in – Chief of the Anatomy Journal of Africa and Reviewer for several journals.

Julius Ogeng’o, a 57 year old Kenyan, is currently Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, Director Centre for Self Sponsored Programmes and Professor of Human Anatomy University of Nairobi. He is a Medical Doctor specialized in Human Anatomy, and holds BSc, MBChB, PhD, MD and DSc degrees from the University of Nairobi.

Prof. Ogeng’o is an accomplished researcher and fluent author with over 280 peer reviewed scientific publications. The publications cover vascular anatomy, anatomical variations, cardiovascular pathology, neuropathology and contemporary health issues. He is the Editor – in – Chief of the Anatomy Journal of Africa and Reviewer for several journals.

Julius Ogeng’o is a seasoned Human Anatomy teacher who has authored the dissection manuals and text used by Undergraduate, Postgraduate students and in – service doctors. He is also the author of OG Anatomy.org, one of the best online Human Anatomy learning platforms. He has supervised and mentored over 60 undergraduate and postgraduate students.

He is former Managing Director of University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services and Chairman of Department of Human Anatomy. He has wide management experience, characterized by extensive knowledge, skills and competencies in strategic frameworks for administration of University Education, resource management; visionary result oriented leadership, management of academic programmes, managerial skills, strategy formulation and implementation.

  He has served and continues to serve on many University Policy and Strategy formulation committees and boards, held several community leadership positions, attended many trainings in management and leadership; and won several local and international recognitions and accolades.

Honors

2018: Certificate of Recognition for 2nd Best Division in Performance Contract in 2017/2018.

2018: Certificate of Recognition for 2 nd Runners up among Faculties/Schools in Performance Contract 2017/2018

2015: University of Nairobi, School of Medicine, Dean’s award for excellence in Scholarship, Research and Student Supervision, year 2015

2011: Vice Chancellor's commendation as the most prolific Professor at University of Nairobi

5 2011: University of Nairobi, School of Medicine, Dean’s award for excellence in Teaching, Research and Student Mentorship, 2010/2011.

2010: John J Sciarra IJCO Prize paper award for authoring the best clinical Research Article from a low/middle - income country

2008: DVC (A & F)’s commendation for distinguished service as Internal Quality JA Ogeng’o, UON; www.uonbi.ac.ke CV, June, 2019 Page 37 of 37 Auditor of University’s QMS

2007: CBPS Principal’s recognition for outstanding performance: Chairman of the Best Department in maintaining a clean environment.

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Contact information

University of Nairobi P. O. Box 30197, 00100 Nairobi Tel: 4442368, Cell Phone 0720837592 Email: jogengo@uonbi.ac.ke

Recent publications

Amuti T, Oyugi L, Ouko I, Ongidi I, Ogeng’o J (2019). Anatomical Pattern of Dorsal Metatarsal Arteries in a black Kenyan Population. J Morphol Sci; doi:10.55/s – 0039 – 1691757.

Ogeng’o JA, Ongeti KW (2019). Aortic Arch origin of the vertebral artery may have clinical implications. Anat J Afr; 8: 1484 – 1485.

Ominde BS, Ogeng’o JA, Misiani MK, Kariuki BN (2019). Pattern of Stroke in a rural Kenyan hospital. Malawi Med J; 31(1):50 – 55.

Obimbo MM, Zhou Y, McMaster M, Cohen C, Qureshi Z, Ongech J, Ogeng’o JA, Fisher S (2019). Placental structure and preterm births among HIV positive versus negative women in Kenya. J Acq Immune Def Synd; (1999), 80(1):94-102

Kariuki BN, Olabu B, Cheruiyot I, Munguti J, Obimbo M, Ogeng’o J (2019). Remembering Prof Hassan Saidi: The strong pillar for Young Anatomists and Trainee Doctors. Ann Afr Surg, 16(1):39-40.

Mpekethu N, Gichangi P, Olabu B, Odula P, Munguti J, Misiani M, Ogeng’o JA (2019). Variant Anatony of the testicular artery among black Kenyans. Anat J Afr, 8(1): 1358- 1367.

Akinyemi RO, Owolabi MO, Ihara M, Damasceno A, Ogunniyi A, Dotchin C, Paddick S – M, Ogeng’o J, Walker R, Kalaria RN (2019). Stroke, Cerebrovascular Diseases and Vascular Cognitive impairement in Africa. Brain res Bull; 145: 97 – 108

Gwala FO, Olabu BO, Pulei AN, Ogengo JA (2019). Hibiscus extract mitigates salt induced carotid adventitial changes in rats. Anat J Afr, 8(1): 1342-1350.