Organisation: Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Masaka
(5 Jobs), Mpigi (3 Jobs), Kalungu (3 Jobs), Bukomasimbi (4 Jobs), Sembabule (6
Jobs), Lwengo (3 Jobs), Uganda
Reports to:
OVC/DREAMS M & E Officer
About US:
The Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP) was established in 1987 as a collaboration between
researchers at Makerere, Columbia and John Hopkins Universities, the Division
of Intramural Research at the National Institutes of Allergy & Infectious
diseases and the International Centre for Excellence Research (ICER). This was
as a result of the first identification of clinical AIDS in Rakai district
Uganda in 1982 by Drs. Sewankambo and Serwadda. The initiation of the Program,
then known as Rakai Project led to a series of clinical studies characterizing
- For Excellence Research and Peer-Reviewed Publications
The administration of the University Of Liberia (UL) has honored and certificated 32 distinguished professors including scholars and authors in recognition of their scholarly contributions to excellent research and peer-reviewed publications that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of students and the Liberian society.
Their publications covered the period from academic years 2018/2019 and 2019/ 2020. The ceremony recognized the outstanding accomplishments of University of Liberia professors and instructors, as part of activities marking the 101st commencement.
Those honored are Dr. Moses M. Zinnah, Ph.D., Professor and Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dr. Josephus M. Gray, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Dean of Liberia College; Associate Professor Eva Mappy Morgan, LLM; Dr. Eugene Shannon, Ph.D.; Dr. Lester Z. Tenny, Associate Professor of UL Graduate Studies Program in MBA.
NMIMS signs MoU with LivNSense Technologies to set up a joint AI Center of Excellence & Research
MUMBAI, India, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ SVKM s NMIMS, a globally reputed university with over four decades of academic legacy in India, has signed an MoU with LivNSense Technologies, a pioneering Industrial IoT & AI platform, to jointly create the AI Center of Excellence & Research, that will help develop AI-driven manufacturing solutions and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration.
The centre of excellence will be the first of its kind in India and will help to boost the country s manufacturing sector by making it more tech-driven (under make in India initiative) and less dependent on imported technology. According to a recent PwC report, the adoption of artificial intelligence was the highest in India during the COVID-19 pandemic, as compared to major economies, with over 70 per cent of Indian organisations having implemented AI in some form or the other. With the pandemic