The School of Engineering at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) shared findings of research that was conducted in Apac Districts through two projects namely Piloting a Rural Broadband Connectivity Model (RCBM) and Efficacious patient management system (EPMS). The findings of the research sponsored by the Government of Uganda through the Makerere...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology hosted staff from University of Kessel Germany that were at the college for purposes of seeking out possible partnerships. During a meeting held in the College Boardroom on Friday October 13th, 2023, the team comprised of Prof. Dr.  Angela Francke, Head of Department for Cycling and Sustainable...Read More

Mr. Tumusiime Edmund Thesis during a public Viva Voce held on the CEDAT Conference Hall on Tuesday 20th June 2023. A number of staff congratulated the candidate for hiss great work and according to the Principal CEDAT, Prof. Henry Alinaitwe, it was characterized with great practical recommendations with four publications in good journals. The Dean,...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) has received a consignment of used electronics and discarded electronic components that will be utilized by engineering students to study, recycle, remodel and rebuild using parts that can still function. A team from CEDAT led by the Dean School of Engineering Assoc. Prof. Dorothy Okello received...Read More

Dr. Peter Wilberforce Olupot one the supervisors for Mr. Joseph Jjagwe The Excellence in Africa (EXAF) Centre at EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne) was created in 2020, with the aim of promoting digital technologies and academic excellence throughout the African continent through training, innovation and cutting-edge scientific research. Since 2020, the EXAF...Read More

The candidate presents her Thesis Arch. Doreen Kyosimire defended her PhD successfully on 10th November 2022 at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, (CEDAT). The title of her thesis is: Self-Help Housing Breeds no Contempt: Architecture, Women, Agency and the Transformation of Masese Women’s Self-help Housing Project in Jinja, Uganda. The study that contributes to the...Read More

Over the years in pre-colonial Africa, Blacksmiths’ ingenuity was ubiquitous in many communities in Africa and they socially, economically, and politically transformed most livelihoods. However, similar to other parts of the world, the industrial revolution that is said to have begun in the 1700s to the 1800s greatly impacted this long history of creativity, artistry...Read More

Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe is the African Educationist of the Year.  The award was given to Prof. Nawangwe by the African Leadership Magazine. On Monday evening, an elated Nawangwe said he was humbled by the recognition. “I am humbled by the recognition of my efforts by the African Leadership Magazine. This gives me...Read More

Dr. Allan Mazimwe successfully defended his PhD at CEDAT conference Hall Makerere University Dr. Allan Mazimwe, Assistant Lecturer Department: Department of Geomatics & Land Management successfully defended his PhD on Tuesday 14th December in an event that was physical in the CEDAT Conference room but also virtual attracting participants from all over the globe. His...Read More

Continues to undertake Covid-19 related research TheAfrica Center of Excellence in Materials Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE) has attracted grant funding to the tune of Shs5,348,380,719 towards research and post doctoral studies for students. MAPRONANO ACE received UGX 2,812,803,300 funding under Presidential scientific initiative for Evaluation of nanoscale materials as candidate adjuvants and delivery...Read More