RNA Salon 2025 : From Bench to the Community
Emerging and re-emerging infectious and non-communicable diseases in Africa highlight the major role of the scientific community in managing these infections. The role of RNA research was highlighted during the outbreak of COVID-19. There is a high potential for African scientists to contribute to the global knowledge economy while managing the most dangerous of infectious […]
A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CASE APPROACH “A Mixed Germ Cell Ovarian Tumor
Team leader is: Dr. Raymond Atwine Overview This Grand Rounds session will focus on A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY CASE APPROACH “A Mixed Germ Cell Ovarian Tumor.” This will be led by Dr. Raymond Atwine, a Senior lecturer at Mbarara University of Science and Technology Department of Pathology. Dr. Raymond Atwine is the Head of Department Pathology. Ovarian […]
Grand Round: Malaria Vaccine – Introduction and Routine Immunization
1.0: Introduction: Malaria is still a priority public health threat globally especially in the African region, 90% and 92% of Malaria cases and deaths respectively were a contribution from WHO-Afro countries. In 2023 Uganda was among the top 10 countries with the highest burden globally, the country ranked 3rd (contributed 4.8% to the total global […]
Climate Change and Health (Understanding the intersection between climate change and human health)
Team leader is: Dr. Nakazibwe Joy Overview This Grand Round session will focus on Climate change and health (Understanding the intersection between climate change and human health). It will be led by Dr. Nakazibwe Joy Ednah Dr. Nakazibwe Joy is a Climate and Health advocate and an Alumni of Mbarara University of science and Technology […]
Enhancing Undergraduate Research: From Interest to Impact
Join us at the Mission Brain Research Symposium as we explore how to turn research interest into impact Get inspired by renowned national and international speakers who will share their expertise and guide you on your research journey. Whether you’re new to research or looking to elevate your skills, this is the place to be! […]
Painless delivery: A myth or reality in Uganda?
Team Leader: Dr. Moris Baluku Overview: This Grand Round session will focus on Painless delivery: A myth or reality in Uganda? This will be led by Dr. Moris Baluku, a lecturer at Mbarara University of Science and Technology Department of Anesthesia and Critical care and offers service at Mbarara Regional Referral hospital. Target Audience: This […]
Grand Round: Cervical Cancer diagnostics
Team leader is: Dr. Frank Ssedyabane (PhD) Overview This Grand Rounds session will focus on Cervical cancer diagnostics” the medical laboratory science perspective.” This will be led by Dr. Frank Ssedyabane (PhD, an Assistant lecturer at Mbarara University of Science and Technology Department of Medical Laboratory Science. Dr. Frank Ssedyabane is specialized in Histopathology and […]
Microbiology department Grand Round- Tinea infections
You are invited to a Microbiology department Grand Round, title Tinea infections Program: Opening Remarks-Session- Chair/Co-chair Disease spectrum and clinical presentation, differential diagnosis -Dr. Grace Mulyowa Causes, Epidemiology, Risk factors –Dr(C). Barbra Tuhamize PhD(c) Laboratory Diagnosis-Ms. Pauline Nalumaga Treatment considerations and options-Dr. Denis Ocaya Disease prevention and closing Remarks-Session Chair/Co-chair Session chair– Assoc.Prof. Joel Bazira […]
Pathology Grand Round
Topic: Gaucher Disease: A Rare Lysosomal Storage Disease in a Ugandan Child Date: October 15, 2024 Time: 2:00 pm Location: Pharmacology Lecture Theater, MUST The grand round will be Moderator: Dr. Raymond Atwine, Head of Department of Pathology, MUST Case Presentation: Dr. Kitenda Francis N., Resident Pathology Examination and Image Findings: Dr. Musayi Joel, Resident […]
Grand Rounds: Febrile Seizures in Children
Team Leader: Dr. Kalubi Peters Overview: This Grand Rounds session will focus on Febrile Seizures, the most common neurological disorder affecting infants and young children. We will delve into the causes, classifications, management approaches, and prognosis associated with these seizures. This will be led by Dr. Kalubi Peters , a lecturer at Mbarara University of […]
