The College of Health Sciences is a leader in health research in the East African region; working with both academic and other partners (local and international) to address the needs of the population through research to influence policy and practice.

Research Support at MakCHS is made possible by;

• The Grants Office
• Ethical Review Boards
• Finance Office (College Bursar)
• Quality Assurance
• Albert Cook Library
• IT Office

Here's some of the latest research 

• Dr. Arthur Kwizera wins UGX 2B Research Grant for Respiratory Failure
• Mak Launches Homegrown COVID-19 Rapid Antibody Test Kits
• New study: 46% of Women in Uganda say they had unintended pregnancies in 2021

Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS), PhD Seminar Series

The Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology in the School of Biomedical Sciences at MakCHS will hold a PhD Students’ Seminar Series on the 7^th June 2024 Time: 1.00pm to 2.00pm, Venue: PhD Lounge, Sir Albert Cook Library. There are two presentations as:

1. Presenter: John Mukisa Title: ‘Imputation performance, Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor diversity and HIV disease progression among paediatric cohorts in Botswana and Uganda’

2. Presenter: Walusimbi Bridgious Title: ‘Are the effects of helminths and urbanisation on metabolic outcomes mediated via the gut microbiome?’