Department Chemistry

Mr. Herbert Ssemwanga

Short Biography Mr. Herbert Ssemwanga is a dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in both academic and industrial settings, notably at Makerere University and the Uganda Industrial Research Institute. Excelled in mentoring, research, and face-to-face teaching, significantly enhancing student…

Dr. Emmanuel Tebandeke, PhD

Short Biography Emmanuel Tebandeke holds a B.Sc in Chemistry and Geology, an MSc in Chemistry, and a PhD in Chemistry from Makerere University. He also holds a Licentiate of Philosophy in Inorganic Chemistry from Lund University, Sweden. Currently, he is…

Mr. Omara Timothy

Short Biography Timothy Omara is an Assistant Lecturer of Chemistry at Makerere University, Uganda. He has proven research assiduity and track record of publications and refereeing across international peer-reviewed journals, with research interests at the interface of food toxicology, analytical,…

John Wasswa, BSc.,MSc., PhD

Areas of Specialization: Physical Chemistry/ Environmental Science Research Interests: Applications of colloid chemistry in environmental sciences and industrial process control; colloid-facilitated transport of pollutants in unsaturated porous media. Physical Chemistry: experimental, computational, and theoretical Legacy and emerging chemicals including Persistent…

Dr Emmanuel Tebandeke, PhD

Research Interest Emmanuel Tebandeke is the Leader of the Green Chemistry Research Group at the Department of Chemistry. Part of our work in the Group is focused on development of catalytic systems for the conversion of CO2 into useful chemicals.…