The School of Engineering, Makerere University, seeks input from staff and students on the Engineering Professionals Bill 2024, which aims to regulate the engineering profession in Uganda. The Engineering Professionals Bill, 2024 is available online at https://parliamentwatch.ug/bills/engineering-professionals-bill-2024/ and a link for in-line comments is provided below. Share your contributions by Monday 7 October for ease...Read More

On August 30, 2024, a group of Quantity Surveying and Valuation Surveying students from the Department of Construction Economics and Management, accompanied by Field Tour Coordinator Mr. Ronald Kaweesi, embarked on a study tour to the Oil Project in Hoima District. The tour was aimed at enabling the students gain a deeper understanding of the...Read More

Students from Shankar and MTSIFA attending the Backcloth Collaborative Workshop 23rd-30th September 2024 A group of students and faculty from Israel’s Shankar College of Design, Technology, and Engineering together with their hosts, the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA) in the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology Makerere University are undergoing...Read More

Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) and East African Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) are in talks aimed at identifying key areas for collaboration. The discussions at a meeting held at the CEDAT’s Board room on Thursday 19th September 2024 focused on setting the stage for partnership in...Read More

The Ad-hoc committee appointed by the Makerere University Senate to review the policy on appointments and promotions of the academic staff of Makerere University interacted with a section of academic members of staff at CEDAT to obtain their views aimed at making the required improvements in the processes. Dr. Kikooma Julius on the right talking...Read More

Dr. Ivan Bamweyana from the Geomatics and Land Management Department at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology successfully defended his Ph.D. at an event held in the CEDAT Conference Hall on Wednesday 18th September 2024. His Thesis was titled: Geostatistical Modelling of Spacial Temporal Patterns of Wet and Dry Conditions at a Local...Read More

The Artificial Intelligence in Health Incubation Grant Program is an initiative led by STI Pathogen Labs, focused on advancing AI-driven health innovations in Uganda. In collaboration with the Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat (STI), Marconi Lab, and AI Lab Makerere, this program supports the commercialization of AI-based health technologies. Serving as an early-stage business incubator,...Read More