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iGEM Makerere Team wins US$2,000 Promega Corporation Grant

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The iGEM Makerere Team has won another small grant from the Promega Corporation, U.S. thanks to an application submitted recently. Promega is a global leader in providing innovative solutions and technical support to life scientists in academic, industrial and government settings.

According to the announcement by Promega the 10 recipients were: Unesp Brazil, RDFZ-China, UI Indonesia, TecMonterrey GDL, Makerere Uganda, NYU Abu Dhabi, Manchester, Edinburgh OG, Tacoma RAINmakers, and Stony Brook.

The recipient teams can get one of the four options below for the US$2,000 grant.

  • 6 x 150 reaction LigaFast™ Rapid DNA Ligation System Kits
  • 6 x 1000 reaction GoTaq® G2 Master Mixes
  • 5 x 250 prep PureYield™ Plasmid Miniprep Systems
  • 2 of each of the following kits: 100 prep PureYield™ Plasmid Miniprep System, 100g Agarose, 50 prep Wizard® SV Gel and PCR Clean-up System and xtracta gels, 1000ml TAE Buffer (40X), 100 reactions GoTaq® G2 Master Mix, 20 reactions pGEM®-T Easy Vector System, 500u T4 DNA Ligase, and 300ul BenchTop 100bp DNA Ladder

Article by Otim Geoffrey, Instructor iGEM Makerere Team, Coordinator Synbio Uganda  SB7.0 Synthetic Biology and Biosecurity Fellow 2017

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Talented Sportspersons Scheme -Government Sponsorship Admission List 2025/26

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The Office of the Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the admission lists for Government-sponsored  talented Sportsmen and Sportswomen in all Public Universities for the Academic Year 2025/2026.

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Mature Age Admission List – Government Sponsorship 2025/26

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The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the list for Mature Age Entry applicants admitted under Government Sponsorship Scheme for the Academic Year 2025/2026.

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Admission Lists for – Bachelor of Laws 2025-26

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The Office of the Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the admission lists for Bachelor of Laws for the Academic Year 2025/2026.

Please note that the list includes Government Sponsorship for Bachelor of Laws i.e  A-Level (Direct Entry), Bachelor of Laws-Day – (LAW) and Bachelor of Laws-Afternoon – (LAA)

The lists can be accessed below:

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