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    • Muni University Newsletter, October 2017 Issue 

      Muni University (Muni University, 2017-10)
      In this Issue, details of RENU workshop help at Muni University; Muni University victory in sports tournament; and the Education Charity Run organized by Students Guild are provided.

    • Muni University Newsletter, September 2017 Issue 

      Muni University (Muni University, 2017-09)
      This Issue covers the Chancellor's Orientation within the University; World Bamboo Day Celebration at Muni University; and Launch of Mission Green campaign by Rotarians at Muni University.

    • Muni University Newsletter, September 2018 Issue 

      Muni University (Muni University, 2018-09)
      This Issue features the reappointment of Eng. Dr. Erick Tiyo Sekebbugga Adriko as the Chancellor of Muni University; the National Dean of Students and Guild Leaders’ conferences held at Muni University; and the Stakeholders’ ...

    • Muni University Newsletter, September 2021 Issue 48 

      Muni University (Muni University, 2021-09)
      This 48th Issue brings you details of top graduands during the 4th Graduation ceremony named “The Crème de la crème of the 4th cohort”, Muni University lecturers who received awards, kick-starting of the Nang Nang project, ...

    • Mutactimycin AP, a new mutactimycin isolated from an actinobacteria from the Atacama Desert 

      Astakala, Rishi Vachaspathy; Preet, Gagan; Milne, Bruce F.; Tibyangye, Julius; Razmilic, Valeria; Castro, Jean Franco; Asenjo, Juan A.; Andrews, Barbara; Ebel, Rainer; Jaspars, Marcel (MDPI, 2022-10-24)
      Bacteria belonging to the phylum Actinobacteria are a very good source of antibiotics, and indeed dominate the current clinical antibiotic space. This paper reports Mutactimycin AP, a new compound belonging to an ...

    • The nature of management of wildlife trade in Uganda 

      Picho, Epiphany Odubaker; Musinguzi, James; Basheka, Benon C. (UMI Journal, 2018-09-25)
      Despite the existence of institutional framework and ongoing wildlife trade in Uganda, wildlife trade is largely not well studied. The overall objective of this study was to examine wildlife trade management in Uganda. The ...

    • New red giant star in the Kepler open cluster NGC 6819 

      Komucyeya, Esther; Abedigambab, O.P.; Jurua, Edward; Anguma, Simon Katrini (Elsevier, 2018)
      A recent study indicated that 39 red giant stars showing solar-like oscillations were discovered in the field of Kepleropen cluster NGC 6819. The study was based on photometric distance estimates of 27 stars out of the 39. ...

    • News letter, December 2020 

      Muni University (Muni University, 2020-12)
      This issue contains information about the visit of Muni University by Ambassador Grace Akello - the Uganda’s High Commissioner to New Dheli –India, Singapore, Bangladesh and Nepal; Muni University Students win of the Huawei ...

    • Non-Linear Ion-Acoustic Solitary Waves in Electron-Positron-Ion Plasma with Non-Thermal Electrons. 

      Anguma, Simon Katrini; Habumugisha, Isaac; Nazziwa, L.; Jurua, Edward; Noreen, N. (Scientific Research Publishing, 2017-05-26)
      Ion-acoustic solitary (IAS) waves in electron-positron-ion (e-p-i) plasma have been of interest to many researchers probably due to their relevance in understanding the Universe. However, the study of non-linear ion-acoustic ...

    • Novel chromatographic purification of succinic acid from whey fermentation broth by anionic exchange resins 

      Omwene, Philip Isaac; Öcal, Zehra Betül; Yağcıoğlu, Meltem; Karagündüz, Ahmet; Keskinler, Bülent (Springer Nature, 2022-11-09)
      Replacement of the petroleum-based refineries with the biorefinery is regarded as an essential step towards a “zero” waste (circular) economy. Biobased succinic acid (SA) is listed by the United States Department of Energy ...

    • Nurse managers’ perspectives on care quality and safety in rural hospitals in Uganda. 

      Kakyo, Tracy Alexis; Xiao, Lily Dongxia (Unisa Press Journals, 2020-09-09)
      Rural hospitals in sub-Saharan African countries play a key role in dealing with a high level of disease burden, but are usually poorly equipped with resources. Ward nurse managers in rural hospitals are in an ideal position ...

    • Nutritional requirements and effect of culture conditions on the performance of the African catfish (Clarias gariepinus): a review 

      Langi, Sandra; Maulu, Sahya; Hasimuna, Oliver J.; Kapula, Veronica Kaleinasho; Tjipute, Martin (Taylor & Francis, 2024-01-23)
      Aquaculture is crucial for global food and nutrition security due to the inability of wild harvests to meet increasing demand. Africa’s contribution to aquaculture is generally low, despite its potential for economic ...

    • “Off-the-job” training and performance in Yumbe district local government – Uganda. 

      Asiki, Swaib; Picho, Epiphany Odubuker (Global Journal of Commerce & Management Perspective, 2015)
      This investigation was intended to unveil the influence of ‘‘Off-the-Job’’ training programs on performance in Yumbe District Local Government – Uganda. The study adopted a Case Study Design to allow in-depth study. Quantitative ...

    • On the structure of quasi-Keplerian accretion discs surrounding millisecond X-ray pulsars 

      Habumugisha, Isaac; Tessema, Solomon B.; Jurua, Edward; Anguma, Simon Katrini (Springer, 2020-10-12)
      In this study, we investigated the time-independent dynamics (disc structure, forces and torques) of a quasi-Keplerian disc around a millisecond pulsar (MSP) with an internal dynamo. We considered the disc around a MSP to ...

    • "On-the-Job" Training and Performance in Yumbe District Local Government - Uganda 

      Asiki, Swaib; Picho, Epiphany Odubuker (Global Journal of Commerce and Management Perspective, 2015)
      This study was intended to examine the influence of “On-the-Job” Training on Performance in Yumbe District – Uganda. The study adopted a Case Study Design to allow in-depth study. Quantitative and Qualitative approaches ...

    • Onset of linear instability in a complex plasma with cairns distributed electrons 

      Habumugisha, Isaac; Anguma, Simon Katrini; Jurua, Edward; Noreen, N. (Scientific Research Publishing, 2016-03-07)
      A rigorous theoretical investigation of linear dust ion acoustic (DIA) solitary waves in an unmagnetized complex plasma consisting of ion and ion beam fluids, nonthermal electrons that are Cairns distributed and immobile ...

    • Operational challenges of providing library services to distance education learners in a higher education system in Uganda 

      Buruga, Bosco Apparatus; Osamai, Moses Odeke (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2019-03-15)
      This study investigatedoperational challenges of providing library services to long distance learners at higher education institutions in Uganda. The study adopted a survey research design, and the population ...

    • Opportunities and challenges of branding African products and enterprises in Kiswahili: A Case for Uganda 

      Rukanyangira, Nazarious; Oidu, Milly Kwagala (International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2022-08)
      Abstract:- The official status of Swahili in Uganda is more symbolic than functional, the reason it features on Ugandan shilling notes and notices in courts of law. The country’s language policy also stipulates its use in ...

    • Optimal actuator placement for control of vibrations induced by pedestrian-bridge interactions 

      Arop, Martin; Kasumba, Henry; Kasozi, Juma; Berntsson, Fredrik (Mathematics in Applied Sciences and Engineering, 2023-09-03)
      In this paper, an optimal actuator placement problem, with a linear wave equation as the constraint, is considered. In particular, this work presents the framework for finding the best location of actuators depending upon ...

    • Overview of renewable energy power generation and conversion (2015-2023) 

      Eze, Val Hyginus Udoka; Edozie, Enerst; Kalyankolo, Umaru; Okafor, O. Wisdom; Ugwu, Chinyere N; Ogenyi, Fabian Chukwudi (Eurasian Experiment Journal Of Engineering, 2023)
      This paper successfully reviewed the renewable energy trend from 2015 to 2023 based on investment, power conversion and future prospect. From the review it was observed that solar energy is progressively taking the lead ...