The Dean, School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, cordially invites you to a Public Ph.D. Defense by:
👨⚕️ Ph.D. Candidate:
Dr. Arthur Kwizera
🗓 Date: Friday, 31st October 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM (EAT)
📍 Venue: MakCHS Conference Room & Online
🧠 Thesis Title
Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Uganda: Prevalence, Outcomes and Effect of Respiratory Interventions to Improve Outcomes
👩🏫 Supervisors
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Assoc. Prof. David P. Kateete – School of Biomedical Sciences, Makerere University
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Assoc. Prof. Noah Kiwanuka – School of Public Health, Makerere University
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Prof. Moses L. Joloba – School of Biomedical Sciences, Makerere University
🧾 Internal Examiners
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Assoc. Prof. William Worodria, PhD – School of Medicine, Makerere University
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Prof. Ponsiano Ocama, PhD – School of Medicine, Makerere University
🌍 External Examiner / Opponent
Prof. Niklas Nielsen, PhD – Professor of Intensive Care and Anaesthesia, Lund University
🪑 Defense Chair
Dean, School of Biomedical Sciences, MakCHS
💻 Join the Defense Live
🔗 https://shorturl.at/s7jQs
Meeting ID: 830 4276 5400
Passcode: 371075
You’re all most welcome — join us physically or online as we celebrate academic excellence and groundbreaking research at Makerere University College of Health Sciences.































































