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Professor Luboobi has received another accolade in recognition of his contribution to education, nurturing of mathematicians and various works in Mathematics in Uganda. He was recognised by the Rotary Club of Kampala-Ssese Island last week (See article in newvision). The award was handed to him by the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Katumba Wamala at Nommo Gallery. In his remarks,...Read More

The College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) successfully hosted the Sida Science Day research workshop under the theme, ‘Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development’. The event was organised by CoNAS and the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). This is an annual event held to showcase and share work accomplished by Sida supported projects and students. The event...Read More

The 2014 Mak-Sida Annual Review Meeting was opened by the Ambassador of Sweden to Uganda, H.E Urban Andersson yesterday (Monday, 6th October 2014) in the CEDAT Conference Hall. The annual review meeting brings together Ugandan and Swedish partners to review the year’s accomplishments in research and work towards strengthening synergies. It is expected that the annual...Read More

On Friday 25th, April 2014, Professor John Ddumba Ssentamu – the Vice Chancellor, Makerere University officially opened a re-equipped computer laboratory at the College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) housed in the Chemistry Department. The equipment in the laboratory includes 50 computer clients and two (2) remote controlled servers. This was made possible through funding by the University worth 50,000USD. CoNAS through its predecessor,...Read More

Dr. George William Nyakairu (Associate Professor of Chemistry at CoNAS) was admitted to the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) as a Fellow on the 18th of November 2013. As a Fellow, Dr. Nyakairu joins the largest organisation in Europe for advancing the chemical sciences. The society has over 40,000 members from diverse areas of the chemical...Read More