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Jonathan Kayondo
ID: UNCST-2021-R008325
TARGET MALARIA UGANDA PROTOCOL B2- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: MAINTENANCE OF WILD TYPE An. gambiae COLONIES IN THE ARTHROPOD CONTAINMENT LEVEL 1 (ACL1) INSECTARY AND HANDLING METHODS OPTIMIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Version 1.0 2023
REFNo: NS694ES

1.To Maintain the wild-type Anopheles strains Ag(WT) in the Uganda ACL1 insectary.
2.To support research and development preparatory studies in the insectary.
3.Support to Field Entomology, Stakeholder Engagement Regulatory activities.
4.To develop Staff capacity in preparation for research and development.

Uganda 2024-01-29 15:19:10 2027-01-29 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Japheth Kwiringira Nkiriyehe
ID: UNCST-2019-R000408
What do beneficiaries in the agro sector value chain consider Significant Change from Women Economic Empowerment?
REFNo: SS2141ES

Main Objective
What do beneficiaries of Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) consider significant in their lives?
Specific objective
i) To establish firsthand contextual accounts of what beneficiaries consider WEE to be.
ii) To explore what WEE beneficiaries consider as significant in their life.
iii) To identify ways to improve women economic empowerment interventions

Uganda 2024-01-29 15:15:11 2027-01-29 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Engineer  Bainomugisha
ID: UNCST-2023-R005928
AirQount: Autonomous vehicle emissions estimation system for low-resource cities
REFNo: SIR277ES

1. Design and build custom hardware for vehicle image capturing system for traffic data collection for training machine learning (ML) models
2. To collect traffic and vehicle data, curate and label the video streams and images resulting in usable datasets for training the AI models
3. Build a machine learning (ML) and computer vision-based system for vehicle recognition and classification that can be linked at available databases on vehicle estimation per vehicle.
4. To build a prototype software system that integrates the hardware and AI models for demonstration of the automated traffic emission estimation system
5. To pilot the developed software and hardware systems and assess their use in vehicle emissions understanding
Uganda 2024-01-29 15:11:28 2027-01-29 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Namajja Ketty
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Quality assurance and quality control for ethical practice in clinical research conducted in southwestern Uganda
REFNo: SS2263ES

To assess the quality assurance measures employed in clinical research in Southwestern Uganda. To establish quality control procedures used by clinical researchers in Southwestern Uganda. To determine the level of adherence and factors influencing adherence to ethical practices among clinical researchers of Southwestern Uganda
Uganda 2024-01-29 15:09:58 2027-01-29 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Andrew Mujugira
ID: UNCST-2019-R000871
Discrete choice experiment to guide HIV prevention counseling with novel HIV prevention products
REFNo: HS3665ES

To determine preferences for attributes of HIV prevention counseling that would support young women in Uganda to initiate and sustain use of a PrEP product.
Uganda 2024-01-29 14:58:57 2027-01-29 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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