Applications are invited from faculty at Makerere University College of Health Sciences to undertake training in research. Limited research funding will be available for research focusing on community-based clinical, operational, education, epidemiological or biomedical research in communicable diseases (e.g. HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, etc.) or non-communicable diseases of importance to Uganda. Priority will be given to faculty with limited research skills with a goal of addressing barriers to research productivity at the college. Read more about Call for Applications: Faculty Research Training under the HEPI Program

Applications are invited from undergraduate students interested in conducting research and learning the research process. The selected applicants will undergo a brief didactic training in research that will culminate in research projects of 2-6 months duration. Research projects shall be conducted in multidisciplinary teams with support of a mentor. Students shall formulate their own research teams and identify a suitable mentor who will oversee the research process. Read more about Call for Applications: Undergraduate Research Training/Mentorship under the HEPI Program

Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) in conjunction with the East African Health Professions Educators Association(EAHPEA) are organizing a Joint Annual Health Professions Education Scientific Conference.

Dates: 22nd and 23rd May 2020

Venue: Hotel Africana, Kampala, Uganda

Theme: TRANSFORMING HEALTH PROFESSIONS’ EDUCATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE

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