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By Hasifa Kabejja Dr Tugume Patience, a Lecturer in the Department of Plant Sciences, Microbiology and Biotechnology at the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University is one of the…
By Hasifa Kabejja Makerere University Council in December 2023 appointed Dr Godfrey Kawooya Kubiriza as Head, Department of Zoology, Entomology, and Fisheries Sciences at the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS).…
By Hasifa Kabejja *****Supported by the EU under The Horizon Europe Programme, the three-year project (2024-2026) aims to establish innovative production/ business ECOHUBS and improve local aquaculture cage farms in…
By webadmin Makerere University has been subjected to an assessment to determine its suitability for hosting a Regional Centre of Excellence in Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa. The evaluation follows…
By Hasifa Kabejja ******The E-Supervision Platform being developed by IT Experts from Makerere University and MUBS is intended to improve graduate research management Processes in HEIs in Uganda to enable…
By Hasifa Kabejja Purpose of the project Makerere University is part of the consortium through which the INNOECOFOOD project will be implemented. Funded by the EU under The Horizon Europe…
By Hasifa Kabejja ******The Project is supported by the Government of Uganda through the Makerere Research and Innovations Fund (MakRIF). Overview African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral…
By Hasifa Kabejja AWaRMN partners during the workshop at Fairway Hotel in Kampala on 14th May 2024 Overview and successes registered by AWaRMN The African Water Resources Mobility Network (AWaRMN),…
By Hasifa Kabejja ***Funded by the Austrian Development Cooperation through APPEAR, the project aims to develop sustainable technologies for remediation and rehabilitation of mercury-contaminated soils and effluents in Mercury-dependent Artisanal…
By Hasifa Kabejja The Head, Department of Biochemistry and Sports Science, cordially invites you to the launch of the website developed by staff in the Department as part of their…
By Hasifa Kabejja Right-Left: Dr. Joseph Ssebuliba, Dr Alex Samuel Bamunoba and Mr. Medi Ssesanga with the students at the opening ceremony in Beijing *****The contest will be held in…
By Hasifa Kabejja Funded by the United States National Science Foundation, the Dry-Rifting in the Albertine-Rhino Graben (DRIAR Project) is an international collaborative group aimed at addressing geological questions surrounding…
By Hasifa Kabejja The Project team with the participants during the workshop at Colline Hotel Mukono on 26th June 2024 By Hasifa Kabejja & Dr Robinson Odong Overview The fisheries…
ByHasifa Kabejja Prof. John Mango from the Department of Mathematics at Makerere University, with one of the facilitators at the opening ceremony Hosted by the Department of Mathematics at the…
By webadmin The Academic Registrar, Makerere University, has released the admission list to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Master’s and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2024/2025 Academic Year. Click here for more details
ByHasifa Kabejja Every year, Makerere University admits hundreds of students to various programmes in its 10 constituent Colleges. To enable the students to settle in, and acquaint themselves with the…
ByHasifa Kabejja Blog,Post Format 0 Procession match of the 49th Prize giving ceremony of Uganda Mathematical Society (UMS) By Dr Joseph Ssebuliba -Department of Mathematics, Makerere University On Friday 26th…
The Dean School of Biosciences, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University invites you to Mr. Cyprian Osinde’s PhD defense scheduled to take place on 4th June 2025 starting at 9:30am…
The exercise conducted between 14th-17th August 2024 was meant to furnish students with information to enable them make proper decisions and build successful career paths. It was funded by the…
The Dean School of Physical Sciences, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University invites you all to Mr. Sekandi Peter’s PhD defense (PhD Chemistry) scheduled for Monday, 2nd June 2025…
The Dean, School of Physical Sciences, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University invites you all to Mr. Tusiime Swaleh’s PhD defense scheduled for Friday, 30th May 2025 starting at…
*****The high cost of fish feeds in the country limits returns for fish farmers. Poultry by-products offer a cheaper yet nutrient-rich source of fish feeds. Overview Aquaculture has been prioritized by the…
The team is introducing the project, testing questionnaires, and collecting initial data to guide implementation in the selected sites of Namayingo, Mubende, and Rubirizi districts. The BioGOLD Project team arrives…
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: O & A’ LEVEL SCIENCE PRACTICAL SKILLS TRAINING – STARTING 6TH/01/2025, MAKERERE UNIVERSITY ENHANCE YOUR O & A’ LEVEL SCIENCE PRACTICAL SKILLS The Accessibility to Science Practicals…
The workshop is being hosted by the Department of Mathematics at the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University with 28 participants from the University of Rwanda, University of Dodoma…
Click on this link to register: *****About the Conference East Africa is the fastest growth node for aquaculture on the African continent. This is predominantly as a result of the…
ART. 1 – Objectives and features of students’ mobility from Partner Countries to the University of Torino (UniTO)The EU Erasmus+ Programme (Erasmus Plus) 2021/2027, launched on January 1st 2021, has…
The College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) is one of the 9 constituent colleges of Makerere University, dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and education in Uganda. Comprising two schools and seven…
Relevance of the seminar Transitioning from university life to the professional world can be a daunting experience for many graduates. This challenge is particularly pronounced in Uganda, the broader East…
*****Institutional Capacity Strengthening for Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing in Uganda (ABS) is a collaborative project between the National Environment Management Authority…
Makerere University College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) is participating in the 2023 National Science Week exhibition taking place at Kololo Independence Grounds. The week-long exhibition officially opened by the President…
The Dean School of Biosciences invites you to Ms. Nagayi Kalule Jane Yawe’s PhD defence scheduled to take place on Thursday, 9th November 2023, at 9:00 am in the Chemistry Boardroom,…
Dorothy Akoth, a Master’s student in the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) at Makarere University in Uganda, has been named one of two winners of the 2023 GBIF Graduate Researchers Award. An expert jury selected Akoth, who…
Scholars from Africa and beyond on 4th-8th September 2023 met at Makerere University to deliberate on innovations, solutions and developments that facilitate the growth and expansion of Mathematics. Held under the…
Dr Godwin Anywar has been selected to be a Mentor for the Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP-2) of the International Network for Governmental Science Advice, Africa Chapter (INGSA-Africa). He…
Mr. Jimmy Chaciga, a Ph.D. Student at the Department of Physics, Makerere University, has installed a small-Scale Photovoltaics Solar Plant at the Department to supply clean renewable energy for a…
The Department of Physics, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University through the Renewable Energy Research Group (RERG) has trained 30 students and members of the general public in solar…
Global Position of Aquaculture Aquaculture, producing aquatic animals and plants, is the fastest-growing food-producing sector globally. Between 2001 and 2018, aquaculture production increased at an average annual rate of 5.3%.…
With deep respect and fond remembrance, we celebrate the life of Prof. Robert Bob MacDonald, who passed away peacefully on August 9, 2022, at the age of 91. A devoted…
ECO-INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION, SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING OF AGRO- ECOLOGICAL FOOD PRODUCTS IN AFRICA (INNOECOFOOD) A. BACKGROUND The Department of Zoology, Entomology, and Fisheries Sciences (ZEFS), was awarded…
Overview The Ugandan government has increasingly recognized the critical role of science education in driving the nation’s economic development. As such, it has put in place deliberate policies aimed at…
The Dean, School of Physical Sciences, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University invites you all to Ms. Kinyua Mbuci Esther’s PhD defense scheduled to take place on 11th April…
The Dean, School of Physical Sciences, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University invites you all to Mr. Jimmy Chaciga’s PhD defense (PhD Physics) scheduled to take place on Friday,…
Home News & Events The Makerere-CIMPA School on “Effective Algebra and the LMFDB” is a mathematical research and training event organized in collaboration with the Centre International de Mathématiques Pures…
Home News & Events Makerere University Convocation has honored Mubiru Enock Joel with an award in recognition of his outstanding academic performance. Mubiru, who graduated with a Bachelor of Science…
Home News & Events Click on this link to register: WORLD AQUACULTURE SAFARI 2025: Biggest Aquaculture Meeting in Africa Date: 24th-27th June 2025 Venue: Entebbe, Uganda About the Conference…