Makerere University has been directed to integrate the teaching of political economy across all courses to enhance students’ understanding of the country’s socioeconomic conditions. The directive, welcomed by the university’s top management, will be incorporated into the curriculum to align education with the needs of […]
The Dean, East African School of Library and Information Science cordially invites you to a PhD Public Defense of the following candidate: Candidate: Ms. Alice Gitta Kutyamukama Thesis Title: “Antenatal Mental Health Information Provision in China Uganda Friendship Hospital Naguru, Uganda” […]
Makerere University’s College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) hosted a two-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for students and staff participating in the Erasmus+ exchange program. The event, opened on November 11, 2024, brought together participants from Makerere University, Busitema University, and the University […]
Makerere University’s College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS) has warmly welcomed Dr. Alo Oluwaseum Olubisi, a senior lecturer from Nigeria, who will serve as a volunteer in teaching, research, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing. Dr. Olubisi, assigned to the Department of Computer Science, is being oriented […]
Geofrey Kapalaga successfully defended his PhD research on the application of machine learning for predicting Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks in Uganda. The defense, chaired by Dr. Joseph Balikuddembe, Dean of the School of Computing and Informatics Technology at Makerere University, concluded with Kapalaga […]
The Dean, East African School of Library and Information Science cordially invites you to a PhD Public Defense of the following candidate: Candidate: Ms. Mary Nalumansi Thesis Title: Contribution of Community Libraries towards the Development of a Reading Culture among Children: The Case of […]
The Dean, East African School of Library and Information Science cordially invites you to the Public PhD Defense of the following candidate: Candidate: Ms. Irene Nyakweba Thesis Title: Assessing Provision of Information Services in Selected Public University Libraries in Western Kenya Date: Monday 21st October, […]
The Dean, School of Computing and Informatics Technology cordially invites you to the Public PhD Defense of the following candidate: Name of candidate: Mr. Geofrey Kapalaga Title: Mitigating Distribution Shifts in Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreaks for Enhanced Preparedness in Uganda […]
The Dean, School of Computing and Informatics Technology cordially invites you to the Public PhD Defense for the following candidate; Name of candidate: Ms. Christine Kalumera Akello Title: User-centred design and collaboration engineering integration to reinforce user involvement in requirements elicitation and analysis tasks of […]
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AI4Health Incubation Grant
Background The Artificial Intelligence in Health Incubation Grant Program is an initiative led by STI Pathogen Labs, focused on advancing AI-driven health innovations in Uganda. In collaboration with the Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat (STI), Marconi Lab, and AI Lab Makerere, this program supports the commercialization of AI-based health technologies. Serving […]