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The year 2013 is ending and alot has happened with recorded and achievements, a reason for us to get togather and celebrate our work, as we prepare for the new year 2014.Please be informed that;  Friday 20th December 2013 has already been highlighted for our College End of Year Party so colleagues, save the date for the occasion starting at 3:00pm. Read More

Prof. Livingstone S. Luboobi was one of the recipients of the independence medal awarded at this year’s (51st) Independence celebrations in Rukungiri District. He was recognised for his long and dedicated service to higher education in Uganda. He is a Professor of Biomathematics in the Department of Mathematics, College of Natural Sciences – Makerere University. Professor Luboobi joined Makerere University as a Special Assistant in 1970 but he had also...Read More

Malaria is a major killer in Uganda and Africa as a continent. One of the major issues usually raised is that many of the malaria drugs available on the market have become resistant overtime. In addition, majority of the population cannot afford the expensive drugs and therefore resort to use of herbs that are readily available. The question is; what is the efficacy and toxicity of the herbal medicines? Ms....Read More

Prof. Benjamin Ehrenberg from Bar Ilan University in Israel visited the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) Makerere University on the 4th of April 2013. This was part of a 2day visit to Makerere University. Prof. Ehrenberg is the Vice President for Research at the Bar Ilan University. He is a physicist attached to the department of Physics and the Institute of Nano Technology and Advanced Materials at the same university....Read More

The 5th day of the BBC festival (28th-March-2013) began with a visit to the College of Natural Sciences by visiting scientists (Prof. Tejinder Verdee and Dr. Ashitey Trebi-Ollenu) and staff of BBC; Julian Siddle (Producer).They met with Prof. J.Y.T. Mugisha, the Principal of CoNAS. The meeting was also attended by Prof. Otiti, Dr. Mango (Dean, School of Physical Sciences). The meeting discussed the status of sciences in the country and role of science in development.Read More