MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit @MRC_Uganda
The MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit is an internationally recognized center of excellence for research in infectious and non-communicable diseases. mrcuganda.org Uganda Joined January 2018-
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Our DIY Youth Researchers & #FriendsF4R hosted a community workshop themed "challenging outdated ideologies on disability & special educational needs." Political leaders, researchers, and youth with disabilities from @NCPD & @ShowAbilitiesUg attended!
Measles Outbreak Update: Dr.@BwogiJosephine, the Principal Research Officer heading the EPI Department at @UVRIug recommended the need for including evidence-based research to guide public health interventions in response to the outbreak. #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
“Broadly neutralizing antibodies present an opportunity for researchers to continue the quest for an HIV Vaccine.” noted @pkaleebu, @UVRIDirector while delivering a key presentation on the elusiveness of an HIV vaccine during importance of vaccination seminar.
The Unit commemorated World Immunisation week with a special seminar with keynote presentations by Professor @KaleebuPontiano and Dr.@BwogiJosephine addressing issues in vaccine development for HIV, and on-going outbreaks of infectious diseases.
WORLD IMMUNISATION WEEK 2024 @MRC_Uganda Celebrating 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) started the seminar with the Director of UVRI and Head of the Unit’s viral pathogens theme Professor Pontiano Kaleebu addressing “the elusiveness of the HIV vaccine”,
HAPPENNING: A panel discussion on the Importance of vaccination in enhancing public health. We are joined by expert scientists from the Unit and @WHOUganda's Dr. Annet Kisakye, Fr. Emmanuel Katabazi - Masaka CAB Chairperson and @Nakkazi #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
Earlier today, our guest visited our robust or state-of-the-art laboratories today! Take a look as we showcase the cutting-edge technology and the processes that drive our vaccine research. #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
We are also joined by Dr. Josephine Bwogi, the Principal Research Officer heading the Expanded Program for Immunisation (EPI) Department at @UVRIug. She will be giving an update on the current measles outbreak. #VaccinesWork #ImmunisationWeek
We are joined by Prof. @KaleebuPontiano (OBE), a renown Immuno-virologist and Director of @UVRIug. He is discussing the elusiveness of the HIV Vaccine. #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
We are excited to join the rest of the world to celebrate the 50 years of Essential Programme on Immunization (EPI) in partnership with @UVRIug , @WHOUganda and @IAVI. We will be discussing several issues related to improving immunization strategies and public health outcomes.
At the University of Edinburgh today, I had the opportunity to present about our efforts to establish a genetics database for depression in Africa and why we need to conduct psychiatric genetic research in Africa.
Youth researchers with disabilities attached to the DIY project by .@MRC_Uganda hosted partners .@NCPDug, .@Makerere , local government, organisations of persons with disabilities to a community workshop on understanding challenges faced by youth with disabilities in Wakiso.
Study at the Unit found no link between vaginal cleaning practices & risk of STI infection among women using the HIV-prevention vaginal ring. Scientists discovered that practicing intravaginal methods doesn't affect infection rates. Read more here: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/4/e…
While officating over the event, Prof. Nyirenda emphasized the importance of sustainable research as it improves not only the environment but also the quality of human life. This initiative further reinforces the Unit's effort in practising sustainable research.
Earlier today, Prof Moffat Nyirenda, the Unit Director led the construction of a plastic shed at our Masaka research station. The shed will store all plastic waste used at the station which will be recycled by @EcoBrixs, a local partner.
Happy #worldhealthday! This year LSHTM is celebrating 125 years🎉 Through pioneering research & training the next generation of #publichealth leaders we want to create a more healthy, sustainable and equitable world for all.🌍
May your Easter be filled with love, laughter, and the warmth of family and friends. Let's cherish this time together and embrace the spirit of kindness and gratitude. Wishing everyone a joy filled Easter!
Are you passionate about working with the Unit? Here's your chance to shine! We're actively seeking three Associate Professors to join our esteemed team. Click here for more details and how to apply: jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…
We congratulate Asst. Professor @SheilaNina3, for receiving a 4-year @lifearc1 funded African Career Acceleration Fellowship! She'll be using this opportunity to explore innovative treatments targeting dormant HIV-infected cells. moving us closer to eliminating the virus.
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#HappeningNow Join our commemoration of #WorldImmunisationWeek in collaboration with @iamjizzle_, follow our caravan from Brikama, FajiKunda, Sukuta, Westfield Don't miss out on the fun!
The Unit commemorated World Immunisation week with a special seminar with keynote presentations by Professor @KaleebuPontiano and Dr.@BwogiJosephine addressing issues in vaccine development for HIV, and on-going outbreaks of infectious diseases.
Dr. Josephine Bwogi, Head of EPI Division at Uganda Virus Research Institute also provided an update on the current Measles outbreak. Vaccine Research Theme: Optimising vaccines and their health benefits for Africa and globally. #VaccinesWork
WORLD IMMUNISATION WEEK 2024 @MRC_Uganda Celebrating 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) started the seminar with the Director of UVRI and Head of the Unit’s viral pathogens theme Professor Pontiano Kaleebu addressing “the elusiveness of the HIV vaccine”,
HAPPENNING: A panel discussion on the Importance of vaccination in enhancing public health. We are joined by expert scientists from the Unit and @WHOUganda's Dr. Annet Kisakye, Fr. Emmanuel Katabazi - Masaka CAB Chairperson and @Nakkazi #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
Earlier today, our guest visited our robust or state-of-the-art laboratories today! Take a look as we showcase the cutting-edge technology and the processes that drive our vaccine research. #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
We are also joined by Dr. Josephine Bwogi, the Principal Research Officer heading the Expanded Program for Immunisation (EPI) Department at @UVRIug. She will be giving an update on the current measles outbreak. #VaccinesWork #ImmunisationWeek
We are joined by Prof. @KaleebuPontiano (OBE), a renown Immuno-virologist and Director of @UVRIug. He is discussing the elusiveness of the HIV Vaccine. #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunisationWeek
We are excited to join the rest of the world to celebrate the 50 years of Essential Programme on Immunization (EPI) in partnership with @UVRIug , @WHOUganda and @IAVI. We will be discussing several issues related to improving immunization strategies and public health outcomes.
@kaluallan @SFatumo @mcintosh2001 @KKuchenbaecker @cathrynlewis @_dkena @MRC_Uganda @tiberindwa Well done Doctor. May sky be the limit @MRC_Uganda
At the University of Edinburgh today, I had the opportunity to present about our efforts to establish a genetics database for depression in Africa and why we need to conduct psychiatric genetic research in Africa.
disability inclusion. The DIY project aims to develop and implement youth led African disability research, create opportunities for disabled youth employment in research and encourage and facilitate youth led knowledge sharing and awareness raising.
Youth researchers with disabilities attached to the DIY project by .@MRC_Uganda hosted partners .@NCPDug, .@Makerere , local government, organisations of persons with disabilities to a community workshop on understanding challenges faced by youth with disabilities in Wakiso.
In this project @Amref_Uganda & @MRC_Uganda & Disability research group 📣 Advocated for inclusion of people with disabilities in district programs, popularizing the PLA-D project. #InclusionMatters #DisabilityRights #CapacityBuilding #EducationMatters
🌟 Our specific objective is to increase access to health services for persons with disabilities in Bukanga Sub County, Luuka District through the PLAD group interventions. 💪 🌱 Together, we are planting the seeds of change and fostering a community that values inclusivity.
#achievements #amref . 🎓 Empowered 20 PLWDs & caregivers with participatory learning approaches in Bukanga. #CapacityBuilding #EducationMatters 3. ✨ Established pilot groups of 175 PWDs, reducing stigma in Bukanga. #BreakingBarriers #CommunitySupport @MRC_Uganda @ICED_LSHTM
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