I hereby present to you the Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) annual report for 2021. This report provides an overview of activities at MakCHS under our mandates of teaching and learning, research, and service delivery during 2021. The MakCHS continues to lead the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic through case management, research […]
The Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) Quality Assurance and Gender Committee conducted monitoring and evaluation site visits to various departments and concluded their visit on 5th July 2022. The Departments visited were; Anatomy, Immunology and Molecular Biology, Orthopaedics, Health Planning and Economic Policy as well as Optometry. The School of Dentistry was also […]
Announcement Dear researchers, health workers, policy makers, students and members of the Makerere University as well as the public/civil society, On behalf of the Makerere University College of Health Sciences, I take this opportunity to invite and welcome you to the 16th Joint Annual Scientific Health (JASH) Conference 2022, scheduled to take place for 3 […]
On 17th June 2022, health experts met at Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) for a half-day symposium, ‘Makerere@100: Advancing Health Professions Education in Uganda’. Theaim of the symposium hosted by Health Professions Education Partnership Initiative (HEPI) in collaboration with The African Center for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST) was ‘to take a […]
The Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) Quality Assurance and Gender Committee (QAGC) has conducted site visits of various departments in the College to monitor their performance. Four sample departments were visited: Department of Anatomy, Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, Department of Optometry and Department of Orthopedics on the 13th and 14th June […]
2021 was a year of mixed performance; due to the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown that affected working schedules. The uncertainty notwithstanding, the company remained resilient even during these turbulent times. Despite the fact that the company was registered in August 2020, we are happy to report that MakBRC played a big role in the […]
The Annual CEND Summer Institute is back this year with both online courses and in-person practical hands-on workshops. The workshop will be hosted by the Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, College of Health Sciences (CHS) with faculty from the University Of California Berkeley, University Of California San Fransisco, and Makerere University and will run from […]
Applications are invited for participation in two short courses in data analysis with R and Python The Makerere University Data Science Research Training Program to Strengthen Evidence-Based Health Innovation, Intervention, and Policy (MakDARTA) is offering training through two online short courses of 2/3 hours per week, over a period of 5 to 8 months and […]
The 72nd graduation ceremony of Makerere University has kicked off today, 23rd May 2022 with the Colleges of Natural Sciences (CoNAS) and Health Sciences as well as the School of Law presenting students for the award of degrees and diplomas in various disciplines. The graduation ceremony presided over by the Chancellor, Prof. Ezra Suruma was graced by […]
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars’ Program (MCFSP) at Makerere University on Thursday 12th May, 2022 held a symposium at Hotel African during which Mentors were honoured for their role on the program and briefed about the upcoming Phase Two of the same. The symposium was presided over by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe represented by […]