Mark Wamai, Author at Makerere University News

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Centre) and Mak Hospital Director, Prof. Josaphat Byamugisha (Left) listen to Chief Radiologist Mak Health Services-Dr. Florence Musoke (Right) explain the capabilities of the state-of-the-art 3D/4D Ultrasound Unit at the Makerere University Hospital on 21st November 2019.

Looking Forward to My COVID-19 Vaccination

On Friday 26th March, 2021, I will take my COVID-19 vaccine jab at Makerere University Hospital. I encourage all staff of Makerere University to be vaccinated...

Assoc. Prof. Joseph Ochieng (R) and Dr. John Barugahare (L) chat during the dissemination of study findings on 'Ethical And Social issues for COVID-19 vaccine priority setting and access in Uganda’, 19th March 2021, Anatomy Department, CHS, Makerere University.

Health4 years ago

Involve Stakeholders in COVID-19 Vaccine Priority Setting, Mak Bioethicists urge Government

By Joseph Odoi As Uganda rolls out vaccines in an effort to kick out coronavirus, Bioethicists from Makerere University have urged Government to involve all stakeholders in priority setting...

COVID-19 Vaccination at Makerere University

Health4 years ago

University Hospital: COVID-19 Vaccination for Staff

To all staff of Makerere University Makerere University Hospital in conjunction with Ministry of Health, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and WHO will be vaccinating members...

2022 Fulbright Research Awards for African Scholars. Photo credit: U.S. Embassy in Uganda

General4 years ago

2022 Fulbright Research Awards for African Scholars

The U.S. Mission is accepting applications for the 2022 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program- deadline May 7, 2021. This award funds African university faculty, administrators, and...

CDC Uganda Country Director-Dr. Lisa Nelson (Left), Executive Director IDI-Dr. Andrew Kambugu (Right) and other officials during the pre-launch visit to the MAT Centre, Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital on 11th September 2020.

Health4 years ago

CDC trains disease detectives to reduce health threats to Ugandans

CDC partners with the Ministry of Health and Makerere University School of Public Health to train disease detectives to prevent, detect, and respond to public health...

Assoc. Prof. Josephine Ahikire – the Principal College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS) giving her remarks at the REFLECT in COVID-19 Study commencement on 20th October 2020, CTF1, Makerere University

Humanities & Social Sciences4 years ago

CHUSS Annual Report 2020

All societies that have reached greater heights in scientific innovations are invariably those that have preserved their history, culture, traditions, and philosophical thoughts. Without a solid...

Dean of Students-Mrs. Winifred Namuwonge Kabumbuli (4th R), Head, International Office-Ms. Martha Muwanguzi (4th L), Student Guild Representative-Hon. Ahmed Abdirahman (3rd L) and International Students who attended the orientation on 18th March 2021 at CTF2, Makerere University.

General4 years ago

International Students Lauded for Reporting Despite COVID-19

Makerere University on Thursday 18th March, 2021 held an orientation meeting for International Students in the Central Teaching Facility 2 (CTF2) at the College of Business...

PhD Students attend a training course in Scholarly writing and Communication Skills in the Main Library, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda on 19th August 2019.

Innovation4 years ago

Call For Applications: MIT Solve – 2021 Elevate Prize

Prize Overview The Elevate Prize annually awards $5 million in prize funding and services to a radically diverse group of 10 leaders who are tackling the most urgent...

Staff from IDI and the Ministry of Health engage in Personal Protective Equipment demonstrations after a two-day progam to spearhead the rollout of COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) guidelines on 27th April 2020 at the IDI-McKinnell Knowledge Center, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

Innovation4 years ago

Call for Solutions: MIT Solve – The Trinity Challenge

Prize Eligibility The Trinity Challenge welcomes submissions from anyone, anywhere in the world. In addition to offering prize funding, The Trinity Challenge will aim to support...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe signs the MoU on behalf of Makerere University with Alfasan (U) Ltd. on 19th March 2021 at CoVAB.

VC's Diary4 years ago

Signing Anti-Tick Vaccine Manufacture MoU with Alfasan

This afternoon I signed an MoU with Alfasan Uganda Ltd. for the manufacture of the anti tick vaccine developed by researchers from our College of Veterinary...