Gilbert Abel

Gilbert Abel is a Young Health-tech researcher and Innovator who excels in combining health and technology to enhance health and the environment.

Over the past 4 years, Gilbert Abel has dedicated his work to merging health and technology for the betterment of society. His focus on studying mosquitoes led him to create an innovative environmentally-friendly clothing technology with repellent patches infused with natural extracts, boasting long-lasting wash resistance repellent technology.

Gilbert's invention serves as a platform for highly effective wide-area spatial mosquito repellents, ensuring continuous protection against both day and night-biting mosquitoes at both individual and household levels.

His expertise spans across research, innovation, and biotech entrepreneurship, making him a notable figure in the health-tech industry.

Gilbert Abel pursued his education at The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, where he honed his skills and knowledge in his field.

He currently holds the position of Co-Founder at Noobites, a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to health technology.

Previously, Gilbert was engaged as a Researcher and Innovator at the esteemed Ifakara Health Institute, further solidifying his reputation in the health-tech research domain.