Academic

Dr. Apio Esther

Dr. Apio Esther (MMED, MBChB, Dip Physiotherapy) is an Associate Consultant Physician whose work spans clinical care and medical education. Her role involves clinical teaching, mentoring medical students and residents, and providing specialist care for conditions including infectious diseases (HIV/TB), cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other non communicable diseases. She is also engaged in research, quality improvement, and chronic disease prevention. She currently advances research and training at Gulu University Faculty...

June 18, 2026Read more...

Ojara Williams Francis

Ojara Williams Francis, PhD is a Ugandan pharmacologist and academic dedicated to advancing clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics. He is a lecturer in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at Gulu University, where he teaches, mentors, and supervises student research. Dr. Ojara completed his doctoral studies in 2022 at the Freie Universität Berlin and has held postdoctoral fellowships at the Infectious Diseases Institute in Kampala. His research spans maternal and infant drug...

June 17, 2026Read more...

Otto Ben Adol

Dr. Otto Ben Adol is a seasoned development practitioner and academic with over fifteen years of experience in human security, governance, peacebuilding, and project management across Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa. He currently serves as a Lecturer and a Deputy Chief at the Institute of Peace and Strategic Studies (IPSS), Gulu University, where he teaches and supervises graduate and undergraduate students in governance, conflict transformation, sustainable development, climate change, and international...

June 11, 2026Read more...

Dr. Fredrick Bongomin Okello

Dr. Fredrick Bongomin Okello (MBChB, MMed Internal Medicine) is an Associate Consultant Physician and Teaching Assistant in the Department of Internal Medicine at Gulu University. He provides clinical care across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and critical care settings, with special interests in infectious diseases,cardiology, emergency and critical care medicine. He is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education through bedside teaching, tutorials, and clinical assessment, and is committed to the...

May 28, 2026Read more...

Kenneth Kidega

Mr. Kenneth Kidega is currently pursuing a PhD in Agriculture and Applied Biosciences, specializing in Food Science and Nutrition from Gulu University and partially at University of Pretoria, South Africa. He holds a degree of Master of Science in Food Security and Nutrition from Gulu University and, a Bachelor of Animal Production and Management from Busitema University. He is an Assistant Lecturer in the department of Food Science and Postharvest...

May 26, 2026Read more...