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Mr

Achilles Kiwanuka

Head of Training and Career Development

MRC Uganda - Non-Communicable Diseases

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  • Head of Training and Career Development
    MRC Uganda - Non-Communicable Diseases

LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS

  • Research Fellow
    LSHTM, United Kingdom22 Aug 2022 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Head of Training and Career Development
    MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Uganda8 Jan 2018 - present
  • Assistant Lecturer
    International Medical and Technological University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania2 Jan 2015 - 29 Dec 2017
  • Tutorial Assistant
    International Medical and Technological University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania2 Nov 2009 - 31 Dec 2014

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda20 Feb 2020 - 6 May 2025
  • MSc Health Informatics
    University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania10 Oct 2011 - 17 Oct 2014
  • BSc Nursing
    Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania26 Sep 2005 - 17 Jul 2009
  • Master of Business Administration, Strategy
    Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom8 May 2023 - 1 Jul 2025

CERTIFICATIONS

  • PRINCE2 Practitioner Project Management Certification
    Axelos, United Kingdom24 Jan 2022 - present
  • TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner
    The Open Group, Reading, United Kingdom3 Nov 2023 - present

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Economic Evaluation in Global Health Course
    University of Washington, Seattle, United States12 Jul 2021 - 19 Sep 2021
  • Epidemiologic Methods (EPI 203)
    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, United States14 Sep 2020 - 13 Dec 2020
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom1 Sep 2024 - present

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Swahili
    Can read, write, speak and understand

REGIONS & COUNTRIES

  • Uganda
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)