Public Ph.D. Defense – Dr. Arthur Kwizera

The Dean, School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, cordially invites you to a Public Ph.D. Defense by:

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Ph.D. Candidate:

Dr. Arthur Kwizera

πŸ—“ Date: Friday, 31st October 2025
πŸ•™ Time: 10:00 AM (EAT)
πŸ“ Venue: MakCHS Conference Room & Online


🧠 Thesis Title

Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Uganda: Prevalence, Outcomes and Effect of Respiratory Interventions to Improve Outcomes


πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Supervisors

  1. Assoc. Prof. David P. Kateete – School of Biomedical Sciences, Makerere University
  2. Assoc. Prof. Noah Kiwanuka – School of Public Health, Makerere University
  3. Prof. Moses L. Joloba – School of Biomedical Sciences, Makerere University

🧾 Internal Examiners

  1. Assoc. Prof. William Worodria, PhD – School of Medicine, Makerere University
  2. Prof. Ponsiano Ocama, PhD – School of Medicine, Makerere University

🌍 External Examiner / Opponent

Prof. Niklas Nielsen, PhD – Professor of Intensive Care and Anaesthesia, Lund University

πŸͺ‘ Defense Chair

Dean, School of Biomedical Sciences, MakCHS


πŸ’» Join the Defense Live

πŸ”— https://shorturl.at/s7jQs
Meeting ID: 830 4276 5400
Passcode: 371075


You’re all most welcome β€” join us physically or online as we celebrate academic excellence and groundbreaking research at Makerere University College of Health Sciences.