| 📍Venue: | University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus |
| 📅 Date: | 15 August 2025 |
| ⏰ Time: | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM EAT |
Description
This foundational masterclass offers an accessible entry point into the science and application of environmental DNA (eDNA) for biodiversity conservation. Designed for researchers, students, conservation practitioners, and policymakers, the session explores how eDNA is transforming species monitoring and ecosystem assessment—particularly in contexts where traditional methods are costly, invasive, or ineffective.
Key Highlights
- 🎓 No prior molecular biology background required
- 🧪 Includes a live demonstration of eDNA collection
- 🌍 Focus on real-world conservation use cases from Kenya and East Africa
- 🤝 Networking session with eDNA professionals and project leads
- 📝 Certificate of participation available