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Training opportunity: Novel technologies for Tuberculosis Medication Adherence Monitoring

Training opportunity: Novel technologies for Tuberculosis Medication Adherence Monitoring Why is this important? Taking medications as prescribed is essential for maintaining or regaining health. In the case of infectious diseases, it is also important for protecting others. But sometimes people forget to take their medications. There is now a new range of options to help […]

Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology gets a new Dean

Dr. Johnes Obungoloch the New Dean in FAST On March 31, 2022, the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST) held a swearing in ceremony for the new Dean Dr. Johnes Obungoloch was sworn in as the Dean FAST after Dr. Eng. Theodora Twongyirwe Mondo (Theo) the pioneer Dean. As the outing going Dean Theo […]

Annual Fistula Camp

Every year in March, a team of doctors from Medlend  medical mission USA together with the MUST team from  Obstetrics and Gynecology department  hold  Camp to address gyneclogical disorders which include urogynecology conditions like pelvic Organ  Prolaspse, developmental abnormalities of the reproductive system and also advanced surgery for gynecological cancers. This year,  the camp started […]

Gates Foundation and partner grant opportunity

Dear Colleague, Below are links to read about a grant opportunity under a new initiative launched by partners: the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Open Philanthropy, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Grant Opportunity The Novo Nordisk Foundation, Open Philanthropy, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have launched the Pandemic Antiviral Discovery (PAD) initiative to catalyze discovery […]

CNOOC Visits Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology

CNOOC Mbarara University

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Uganda Limited, on 17th March 2022 paid a visit to MUST’s Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology (MUST). The visit was aimed at paving the way for future collaboration in the different fields of engineering. CNOOC Uganda, an oil and gas company, recently signed a Final Investment Decision (FID) […]

MUST/MRRH Launch Urology Unit

L-R Dr. Marvin Mutakooha, Prof. Nixon Kamukama and Prof. Elichum Mutakooha at the Launch Ceremony of the clinic Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) launched their pioneer Urology clinic on 15th March 2021. The clinic is located within the premises of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital comprises 9 beds, […]

MUST Holds Formulation Mission with Flemish Partners to Implement the Institutional University Cooperation

Following the Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) grant award to MUST titled “University as a facilitator for community based sustainable solutions to demographic challenges (UCoBS)” the formulation mission with Belgium partners has been conducted and concluded successfully. The formulation mission focuses on understanding the level of preparedness to implement the IUC, support of the IUC teams […]