On February Prof.ERKKI TUKIAINEN  Chief of department, Plastic and Orthopaedics Surgeon from Helsinki University Hospital visited department of surgery. He was received by Prof. Nangole ( Thematic unit head, Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery) and Dr.Nyaim ( Thematic head, General Surgery). In their conversation they agreed to start talks on how they foster collaboration between the two universities Departments. 

Neurosurgery is a rapidly growing unit in the department of surgery and to make it a world class a networking  seminar like the one organized on 9th December is necessary. The event was graced by Prof. Julius Ogeng'o  (DVC  Academic Affairs). the neurosurgeons present were  Prof Griffith.R.Harsh,Prof.Douglas Kondziolka (Editor-in-Chief of NEUROSURGERY® Publications) , Dr.Julius Kiboi  (chairman dept of surgery),Dr. C.K.Musau (neurosurgery thematic unit head) and Dr Michael Magoha among many.