Science & Technology

Gulu University Team in China for Scientific Collaboration and Innovation

A delegation from Gulu University Uganda, led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah as Team Leader, is currently in China for an important scientific collaboration and partnership with * AMP-Future Biotechnology Company Limited The delegation comprises: - Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah- Vice Chancellor and Team Leader - Prof. Richard Echodu- Technical Expert - John Nyeko,the University Bursar - Dr.Joseph Opul and others. The collaboration focuses particularly on advancing point-of-care diagnostic test innovations for plants,...

DVC AA Challenges Youth to Embrace Innovation at Roots Africa Annual Symposium

Gulu University Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs, Prof. Okello David Owiny, has challenged university students in Africa to take charge of their future by embracing innovation and developing solutions to societal challenges. He noted that the education sector has undergone significant transformation, including the adoption of competency-based approaches that place greater emphasis on practical skills, creativity and the ability to apply knowledge beyond the classroom. Prof. Owiny made the remarks...

Uganda National Council for Science and Technology–UNCST conducts reconnaissance visit to Gulu University

The Uganda National Council for Science and Technology–UNCST has conducted a reconnaissance visit to Gulu University as one of the key stakeholder institutions to engage its science professionals in regards to Homing of Science Professionals and Continuous Professional Development Programme. The 3-member team who visited the university on Tuesday 23 rd July, 2024 included Deborah M. Kasule, Head Corporate Affairs and International Collaboration Division, Collins Tumusiime, Head International Collaborations Unit, and...

Gulu University Wins Grand Prize in the 2023-2024 Huawei ICT Competitions

Gulu University has won a Grand Price in the 2023-2024 Huawei ICT Global Competitions in Shenzhen, China, on 26 May, 2024. Aber Mary Mercy and Odoch Peter Acellam who are final year students of Computer Science and Business Computing respectively placed the University on the global map by winning the Grand Prize of the Practice and Innovation Competitions. This is the first Grand Prize in the history of Uganda since...

Gulu University Delegation meets Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana over Proposed Specialized Teaching Hospital 27th of September 2023 from his residence in Kampala

Gulu University delegation led by Council Chairperson Mrs. Mary Theresa Obbo and the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah met their Chancellor Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda who was a former Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda on developments and University updates including Gulu University Specialized Teaching Hospital on the 27th of September 2023 from his residence in Kampala. The Council Chairperson Mrs. Mary Theresa Obbo told the meeting that the...