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Joseph Rwothumio
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND ACADEMIC STAFF PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS400ES

This study endeavored to:
1.Establish the relationship between training and academic staff teaching output in selected public universities in Uganda.
2.Establish the relationship between training and academic staff research output in selected public universities in Uganda.
3.Examine the relationship between financial reward and academic staff teaching output in selected public universities in Uganda.
4.Examine the relationship between financial reward and academic staff research output in selected public universities in Uganda.
5.Determine the relationship between performance appraisal and academic staff teaching output in selected public universities in Uganda.
6.Determine the relationship between performance appraisal and academic staff research output in selected public universities in Uganda.

Uganda 2020-01-21 2023-01-21 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Nicholas  Penny Gordon
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Conserving the Gorillas of Bwindi
REFNo: NS111ES

The objectives of this project are: - to create a complete photo-story and short film about the work of UWA, CTPH and local communities around Bwindi. This will include gorilla treks, the process of finding the gorillas, sample collections from gorilla night nests, how samples are used/analyzed to determine the health of the individuals within a troop and the work in the CTPH Gorilla Health and Community Conservation Center. - to support UWA and CTPH by giving all photographs and the completed film to them free of charge at the end of the research period; - to celebrate Uganda’s commitment and role at the forefront of gorilla conservation; - to support UWA and CTPH and promote the work they do, showing the care and dedication of people who work directly with the gorillas and local people.
UK 2020-01-21 2023-01-21 Natural Sciences Degree Award
Benson Oloya
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Phytochemistry, Antitubercular activity and Cytotoxicity of Selected Plant Species used for the Treatment of Tuberculosis in Uganda
REFNo: NS112ES

i. To isolate and carry out structure determination of the compounds from the four plant species selected,
ii. To investigate the antitubercular activity of the crude extracts and compounds from the four plant species selected,
iii. To determine the cytotoxicity of the crude extracts

Uganda 2020-01-21 2023-01-21 Natural Sciences Degree Award
FAITH NATUKUNDA
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Optimisation of Thermal and Power Requirements of Resistive Coil-based Low Field MRI Systems
REFNo: SIR24ES

1. Examine the methods of cooling that have been applied in thermal management of resistive coil systems
2. Examine the power and thermal limits of Low field MRI systems
3. Design and numerically analyze a cooling system for a low field MRI system
4. Validate numerical results using experimental data
Uganda 2020-01-21 2023-01-21 Engineering and Technology Degree Award
Kamada Lwere
ID: UNCST-2022-R009359
Diversity of Gut Microbiome in Azheimers disease and related dementia in Ugandan Patients
REFNo: MHS2ES

1.To describe the variation in gut microbiome among individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia.
2.To determine factor association with gut microbiome changes in individuals with Alzheimer’s and related dementia.

Uganda 2020-01-13 2023-01-13 Medical and Health Sciences Non-degree Award
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