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PhD Thesis Successfully Defended

Mr. Joseph Ddumba Lwanyaga successfully defended his doctoral Thesis Mr. Joseph Ddumba Lwanyaga successfully defended his doctoral Thesis entitled; Application for Process Technologies for improved salt production from Lake Katwe Uganda. Mr. Lwanyaga a Lecturer in Busitema University is undertaking his PhD study at the College of Engineering, Design Art and Technology (CEDAT) in the...

Special Issue – Extended Application of Biomass-based Activated Carbon in Water and Wastewater Treatment

Growing environmental concerns associated with the production of activated carbon (AC), high production costs, and the rapidly growing demand for AC in water and wastewater treatment have driven research interest into more sustainable alternative AC precursors, particularly biomass wastes. This has seen a wide array of biomass waste types identified as potential candidates for AC...

Call for Young Innovators Innovation Challenge 2021

The Appropriate Technology Centre for Water and Sanitation (ATC) was established in 2010 as the research arm for Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) to undertake applied/action research in water and sanitation technologies, promotion of appropriate Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) technologies as well as carry out capacity building of sector actors. ATC today undertakes...

Intra Africa Academic Mobility Scheme: Call for application for Credit Seeking Mobility 2021/2022 Programs

Intra Africa Academic Mobility Scheme (nr – 2019 – 1973/006 – 001) Mobility for Renewable Energy Technologies (MIRET) Call for application for Credit Seeking Mobility 2021/2022 Programs 5 Doctorate Students for 10-month duration University of Buea (Cameroon) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Renewable Energy Moi University (Kenya) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Energy Studies ADMISSION...

New method offers rapid monitoring of contamination in drinking water

Use of portable fluorimeter to test the quality of water sampled from a shallow well by co-author Jacintha Nayebare in Lukaya Town, Uganda. Scientists have developed a reliable new method to monitor the risk of contamination in drinking water which gives immediate results, enabling global communities to respond rapidly and help reduce their exposure to...

CEDAT exhibits Locally made engines as Mak launches 100-year celebrations

H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at the CEDAT stall, inspecting the locally made diesel engine It was a show of innovations at the Kololo Independence ground as the country marked its 59th Independence Celebrations. At the same Event, H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched the #MakerereAt100 logo, signifying the launch of the year-long celebrations of...
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