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Dr. Enos W. Wambu is the current Head of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Eldoret, Kenya, where he has taught Environmental Chemistry since 2014. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Kenyatta University in Kenya. He has previously taught Physical Chemistry at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (2011 – 2014). Until then, he had been a long-serving, highly

successful Graduate Teacher of Mathematics and Chemistry having served in some of the renowned schools in the nation including Friends' High School Kamusinga, St. Lukes Kimili Boys' High School, and Kimugui Secondary School in Bungoma County, Kenya. Dr. Wambu has distinguished himself as a fluoride science specialist and published extensively on this subject since 2009.

Dr. Grace Lagat is a Lecturer and Head of Analytical Chemistry Programmes at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, at the University of Eldoret, Kenya. She holds a Ph.D. (Chemistry) from Kansas University in the USA and an M.Sc. (Education Administration) from the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, Kenya. She has over 20 years of university teaching experience including a "KUWANA, Graduate Op-

portunity Academic Scholarship" at the University of Kansas, Kansas, USA. Also winning the "Student and Young Investigator Travel Award" at the 3rd Biennial National Institutional Development Award Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence, Bethesda, Maryland, USA, in 2010. Her research interests are in the structure-function analysis of biomolecules and their complexes and probing protein-protein interaction hotspots for structure-based drug design.

Dr. Kiplagat Ayabei is a lecturer in the Analytical Chemistry Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Eldoret. A native of Kenya, he received B.Sc. in Chemistry from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, an M.Sc. (Analytical Chemistry) from the University of Eldoret, and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. His research activities include

water quality, water purification, green nanotechnology, and synthesis of nanomaterials for biological applications. He has taught courses in general chemistry, analytical chemistry and Instrumentation.
