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Congratulations to the new team that has been appointed to lead NaPRiC. 

 

Dr. Obakiro Samuel Baker has today been appointed as the center leader/ director of the Natural Products Research and Innovation center (NaPRiC)

Congratulations Dr.

Junior researcher Dr. Kibuuka Ronald wins the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (RSTMH) grant for his research titled " Knowledge, Attitudes,and acceptability of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among Pregnant Girls Below 20years at Kibuku Health center IV"

Congratulations Dr Kibuuka

We have been priviledged to host Oliver Wonekha the ambasador to China.at NaPRiC. She hailed the work being done at our facility and promised more support in terms of future collaborations. We look forward to more interactions of the kind. 

NaPRiC hosted Eng. Dr. Badru Kigundu the new chancellor for Busitema University. Thank you for visiting our facility 

Junior researcher Dr. Namugaya Maureen wins Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene(RSTMH) early career grant for her topic "Knowledge, Attitudes,and Perceptions towards HPV Vaccination anong Adolescent boys and young men in Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional Study"

Congratulations Dr. Maureen

Dr. Obakiro Samuel Baker has been elected the chairperson of the Traditional and Complementary Medicine Working Group at the consultative workshop held in Jinja city. The Ministry of Health is developing the National Pharmaceutical Services Strategic plan 2025/2026- 2029/2030. 

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Our own Prof. Gavamukulya Yahaya was awarded the Best Innovator of the year award at the 16th graduation ceremony of Busitema University. This was attributed to his outstanding innovation of the Polyherbal Toothpaste…

Dr. Obakiro Samuel  Baker has represented NaPRiC and Busitema University at the Russian Summit. It has been highlighted that Busitema University is one of those universities in Uganda that  are being targeted to pursue pharmaceutical manufacturing and it was welcomed for potential collaborations with Russia.

This intensive one-month professional development initiative consists of a delegation of 20 Ugandan scientists including pharmacists, hospital pharmacy leaders, academics, regulators and policy makers for an immersive exchange focused on advanced pharmaceutical management, high-quality hospital pharmacy practices, rational medication use,…