The Makerere University College of Health Sciences & Case Western Reserve University, partnering with Mbarara University of science and Technology are implementing a five-year project, “A targeted self-management Intervention for Reducing Stroke Risk Factors in High-Risk Ugandans”. The program is funded by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). 

The Project is soliciting for applications for Masters Research thesis support in stroke-related research at Makerere University and Mbarara University, cohort 4.

A soft copy should be submitted to the Training Coordinator, Reducing Stroke Project. Email: reducingstroke@gmail.com. 

The closing date for the Receipt of applications is 30. May.2023.

For more information, inquiries, and additional advice on developing concepts, please contact the following:

Makerere University College of Health Sciences

Prof. Elly Katabira: katabira@infocom.co.ug

Dr. Mark Kaddumukasa:  kaddumark@yahoo.co.uk

Mbarara University

Ms. Josephine N Najjuma: najjumajosephine@yahoo.co.uk

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for Interviews.

See the attachment for more information on how to apply