POSTER INFORMATION

The poster board available have the measures 1 meter wide by 2 meters high. New deadline: Those interested to contribute to the poster exhibition are requested to send an abstract 18 August latest.

Poster abstracts (Updated 27/08/2009)

Food Science and Nutrition Network for Africa (FOSNNA):

• Chemical composition and phytochemical studies on herbal plants commonly used for processing and preservation of meat and milk by the Massai community in Kajiado district. Abstract
• Antimicrobial, antioxidant activity and toxicity of selected herbal plants commonly used in milk processing and preservation by the Massai community in Kajiado district. Abstract
• Preservative potential extracts from wild pepper (Erythrococca anomala Benth) seeds. Abstract
• Identification of volitile and bioactive compounds in wild pepper (Erythrococca anomala Benth) seed. Abstract

• Network of Instrument Technical personnel and User scientists of Bangladesh (NITUB). Abstract

• The TWAS Research Grants Programme: A Case Study in Building Scientific Capacity in Developing Countries. Abstract

• The TWOWS Postgraduate Training Fellowship: Trends, Results and Opportunities for the Future. Abstract

• Improvement of the health of populations in West Africa by the nutritional valorization of agro resources: case of Moringa oleifera. Abstract
• In vivo efficiency study of a plant widely used in the treatment of malaria in West Africa. Abstract
• Efficacy of Spirulina and Misola in the Nutritional, Hematological and Immune Recovery of Children Suffering From Severe Malnutrition in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Abstract
• Valorization of agri-resources of Burkina Faso by the biofuels production. Abstract
• High prevalence and wide genetic diversity of human immunodeficiency, hepatitis B and D viruses in the north east of Gabon: A very high endemic area. Abstract

• Committee for Developing Countries. Abstract

• Application of EDXRF analytical techniques in Kenya: Role in research capacity building and economic development. Abstract

• The Condensed Matter Research Group, Department of Physics - University of Nairobi. Abstract

• Enhancement of Coercivity in melt-spun AlnicoV magnetic ribbon. Abstract

• Intra-African Cooperation in Chemical Sciences - NABSA?s efforts and achievements. Abstract

• Extraction and evaluation of some physicochemical properties of Mafura oil (Trichilia Emetica Vahl). Abstract

• Chemical valorisation of natural products. Abstract

• An overview about the EAUMP Network. Abstract

• SEANAC - The Home of Analytical Chemists in Africa. Abstract

• Ecological Chemistry: molecules behind ecological patterns. Abstract

• Isolation, physico-chemical, nutritional and functional characterization of starches from fruits, roots (...etc). Abstract

• Asian Network of Research on Anti-diabetic Plants (ANRAP). Abstract

• International Science Programme - ISP. Abstract

• Energy Crisis in Kenya ? Implications and Options. Abstract