About KUSERC
Chairperson, Ethics Review Committee
Kibabii University Ethics Review Committee (KUSERC) is a Board appointed by the Vice Chancellor, under the Division of PPRI of Kibabii University as a requirement by National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI) to conduct ethics review of protocols in Social Sciences, Technology and Engineering, Veterinary/Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Business/Research, Natural Sciences, Biomedical/Health Sciences and Information Sciences among others. The process of Accreditation began in 2023 with payment to NACOSTI, and the process is still going on. The Board has 13 members, 5 ladies and 8 men. KUERC consists of one lay member, one Technical Member from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), the remaining 10 members are KIBU Staff from different Schools and Faculties as per the scope together with the legal member. Most of our members have undergone Training in proposal review conducted by NACOSTI, The Committee structure and mode of operation is indicated in the SOPS.
The Ethics and Research Committee of Kibabii University upholds the highest ethical standards in research, ensuring integrity, responsibility, and respect for human dignity and the environment. We believe that ethical research is essential for advancing science, technology, and innovation in all fields so as to foster sustainable development and societal well-being.
To be a globally recognized and dynamic committee of excellence in upholding ethical standards in research, fostering integrity, and promoting responsible scientific, technological, and innovative advancements for sustainable development.
To uphold excellence in ethical research by ensuring integrity, accountability, and compliance in the generation, transmission, and application of new knowledge in science, technology, innovation and other fields.
Postal Address:
P.O. Box 1699-50200
BUNGOMA – KENYA
Telephone Number: 0720460097
Email: kuercsecretariate@kibu.ac.ke
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