Staff Profiles

Dr. Annette W. Okoth

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Department of Mathematics

School of Natural Sciences

P.O. Box 190-50100

Kakamega, KENYA

Office no. SPD Block A Room 303

Kakamega-Webuye Road

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 ResearcherID : AAU-9437-2021

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ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7222-5239

Dr. Annette W. Okoth.

Dr. Annette W. Okoth is a Lecturer of Statistics at the Department of Mathematics. She holds a PhD and MSc. in Statistics from Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology, and a Bachelor of Education (Science) Degree from Egerton University. She’s a member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) and International Biometics Society (IBS). She is an expert in Statistical modelling. In 2017 she won the Joint ISI – IBS Young Statisticians’ Award for the 2017 World Statistics Congress that was held in Marrakesh-Morocco.
Dr. Okoth sits on various Conference Organizing committees (MMUST) and the Youth Summit Organizing Committee (MMUST). She also sits on the committee for African Women in Science & Engineering (AWSE), Western – MMUST Chapter as the Secretary.

She is a member of the Steering group on Climate Mobility Africa Research Network . She has attended and presented at a number of conferences, both local and international.
She is involved in outreach activities to schools where she mentors, does academic coaching and speaks to students about the need to excel in STEM Subjects.
She has a number of publications in refereed journals in her area of expertise.

Strategic Trainings.

  1. Africa Science Leadership Program-Future Africa at the University of Pretoria.

Current Projects/Collaborations:

i. Strengthening Gender Equality and social Inclusion in Antimicrobial Resistance Research in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs)

ii. Gender analysis and Inclusion in STEM Education And Research. 
iii. Enhancing Access, Equity and Resilience to Practice-Oriented STEM Education Through a Mobile STEM Adventure Laboratory Project
iv. Research Capacity among Academic Staff of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya.
v. University-Community Led Response to Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Crisis in the wake of COVID- 19 Pandemic.
vi. Staff Competences and Deployment: A case of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.
vii. Strengthening Gender Inclusion in University management, Research and community Outreach.

Some of her publications:

  1. Job Lusweti, Annette Okoth. Canonical Correlation in Modeling Short Term Expenditure versus Poverty Levels in Informal Settlements. Publishe on 3ist Augast 2023 in MEJ (Mathematics Education Journal). DOI: https://doi.org/10.22219/mej.v7i2.28091
  2. Patrick Odhiambo, Harrison Okello, Annette Wakaanya, Clabe Wekesa and Patrick Okoth. Mutational signatures for breast cancer diagnosis using artificial intelligence.Published on May 2023 in Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s43046-023-00173-4
  3. Lucy Mandillah, Annette Okoth, Pamela Buhere, Lydia Anyonje, Christine Wanjala, James Bill Ouda, Judith Achoka. Gender inclusion in research among academic members of staff: Lessons from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya. Published on 13th April 2023 in Nairobi Journal of Humanities and social sciences.DOI: https://doi.org/10.58256/njhs.v7i2.1094
  4. Ratip A. O., Okoth A. W., Wanyonyi Ronald. W. A GENERALISED REGRESSION NEURAL NETWORK MODEL FOR MAIZE PRODUCTION IN TRANS-NZOIA COUNTY.
    [International Journal of Mathematics Trends and Technology (IJMTT)] Volume 65 Issue 10 – October 2019. DOI:https://doi.org/10.14445/22315373/IJMTT-V65I10P508
  5. Oduori Victor, Okoth Annette. W., Wanyonyi R. W. THREE STAGE ADAPTIVE BATCH TESTING MODEL FOR ESTIMATING PREVALENCE OF A TRAIT WITHOUT TRUNCATION.
    [International Organization of Scientific Research-Journal of Mathematics]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9790/5728-1505041927
    e-ISSN: 2278-5728, p-ISSN: 2319-765X. Volume 15, Issue 5 Ser. IV (Sept – Oct 2019), PP 19-27
  6.  Okoth A. W. TWO-STAGE ADAPTIVE POOL TESTING WITH ERRORS IN INSPECTION [International Organization of Scientific Research - Journal of Mathematics]
    e-ISSN: 2278-5728, p-ISSN: 2319-765X. Volume 15, Issue 3 Ser. III (May – June 2019), PP 29-37. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9790/5728-1503032937.
  7. Okoth A. W. A MULTI-STAGE ADAPTIVE POOL TESTING MODEL WITH TEST ERRORS VIS-À-VIS THE NON-ADAPTIVE MODEL WITHOUT TEST ERRORS [International Journal of Mathematics Trends and Technology (IJMTT)]Volume 65 Issue 3 - March 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9790/5728-1301024355
  8. Okoth A. W. , Nyongesa L. K. & Kwach B. O. A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN A MULTI-STAGE ADAPTIVE POOL TESTING MODEL WITHOUT TEST ERRORS AND THE NON-ADAPTIVE MODEL [International Journal of Applied Mathematical Research]  6 (3) (2017) 93-97. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14419/ijamr.v6i3.7802,
  9. Okoth A. W., Nyongesa L. K. & Kwach B. O. MULTI-STAGE ADAPTIVE POOL TESTING MODEL WITH TEST ERRORS; IMPROVED EFFECIENCY [International Organization of Scientific Research - Journal of Mathematics] e-ISSN: 2278-5728, p-ISSN: 2319-765X. Volume 13, Issue 1 Ver. II (Jan. - Feb. 2017), PP 43-55. DOI:https://doi.org/10.9790/5728-1301024355
  10. Okoth A. W., Nyongesa L. K. & Simwa R. O. ESTIMATION OF PREVALENCE IN THE TWO-STAGE ADAPTIVE GROUP TESTING WITH ALLOWANCE FOR ERRORS [International Journal of Emerging Technology & Research] ISSN (E): 2347-5900 ISSN (P): 2347-6079, Volume 3, Issue 4, July - August, 2016.

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