PhD Defense | Charles Ssemugabo

The Dean, School of Public Health, Makerere University cordially invites you to the blended PhD defense of Charles Ssemugabo on the topic "Pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables: Exposure and health risks among consumers from farm to fork in Kampala Metropolitan area in Uganda"

Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Time: 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM | 6:00AM Seattle | 9:00AM Washington DC

Physical Venue: MakSPH-Resilient Africa Network (RAN) Lower Lab, Plot 28, Upper Kololo Terrace

Zoom Link Details: https://bit.ly/Ssemugabo 

Kindly register in advance for this meeting using the provided Zoom link.

PhD Candidate: Charles Ssemugabo

Internal Examiners:

1.      Dr. Muhammad Ntale, Department of Chemistry, School of Physical Sciences, Makerere University College of Natural Sciences

2.      Prof. Archileo Kaaya, Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, School of Food Technology Nutrition and Bioengineering, Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

External Examiner:

1.      Prof. Catherine Karr - Department of Paediatrics, and Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington.

Opponent:

1.      Prof. Dana Boyd Barr, Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health,
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University.

Supervisors:

1. Professor David Guwatudde, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
2. Dr. John C. Ssempebwa, Associate Professor, Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
3. Prof. Asa Bradman, Department of Public Health, University of California Merced and Associate Director Center for Environmental Research and Children's Health, University of California, Berkeley.

Session Chairperson

1. Professor Fred Nuwaha, Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.

Session Vice Chairperson

2. Dr. David Musoke, Senior Lecturer, Department of Disease Control & Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

We look forward to your esteemed presence at the defense, either physically at the MakSPH-Resilient Africa Network (RAN) Lower Lab, Plot 28, Upper Kololo Terrace, or virtually via the provided Zoom link. Your valuable insights and participation in the academic discussions will be greatly appreciated.