Lung volumes: Clinical application, by Prof. Henry E. Fessler Johns Hopkins University, USA

In the 16-minute lecture titled "Lung Volumes: Clinical Application" by Prof. Henry E. Fessler from Johns Hopkins University, USA, the topics covered include detailed explanations of helium dilution and plethysmography techniques for measuring lung volumes, discussing their respective sources of error and interpretation of results.…

FTIR spectroscopy in Biomedical analysis, by Dr. Andrei A. Bunaciu S.C AAB_IR research S.R.L., Romania

The 14-minute lecture titled "FTIR Spectroscopy in Biomedical Analysis" by Dr. Andrei A. Bunaciu from S.C. AAB_IR Research S.R.L., Romania, covers the historical context and principles of IR spectroscopy, with a focus on Attenuated Total Reflection (ATR) technique and IR spectrum analysis in biological samples such as biofluids and tissues,…

Engineering Mechanics-An Undergraduate Subject guide 

Mechanics is the study of forces that act on bodies and the resultant motion that those bodies experience. So, its one of the disciplines dedicated to provide solutions in mechanics through engineering principles (where physical principles are given special emphasis), together with scientific and mathematical applications. Engineering mechanics can be applied in areas such as aerospace, manufacturing, electronics, biotechnology…

PSFU Applauds Busitema University's Outstanding Engagement in the Work Readiness Program

A team of Officials from the Private Sector Foundation Uganda conducted an Evaluation Visit at Busitema University Library, where graduates participating in the Work Readiness Program are placed. The team consisted of Mrs. Flavia Lubega, the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer of the SG+ Project, and Ms. Brenda Akisa, the Graduates' Relations Officer, was received by Dr. Fredrick…

Welcome to Engineering Mathematics Subject Guide

This is applied mathematics driven by engineering applications taken directly from core Engineering courses. It is concerning with mathematical methods and techniques used in engineering and industry. It has topics such as Algebra, Trigonometry, 2-D Vectors, Basics of Integration, Differential Equations, Matrices & Systems of Equations and Complex Numbers. Therefore, it is an interdisciplinary subject. The specialized branches include …

Free and Discounted Open Access Publishing for Busitema Researchers

Busitema University Library announces an exciting partnership Between the Consortium of Uganda University Libraries (CUUL) and Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) to offer Ugandan authors free and discounted access to open-access publishing opportunities. 

Through negotiations facilitated by EIFL,…

A Ministry of Public Service delegation paid a courtesy visit to Busitema University today to conduct an audit of the University's records management procedures, processes, and systems. Dr. Frederick Kiwuwa Lugya, the University Librarian and caretaker of the Central Registry and University Records welcomed the team. Dr. Lugya provided an insightful overview of the current records…

Busitema University Final-Year Students Library Clearance Instructions

All final-year students of Busitema University are required to clear their respective Campus Libraries before they can graduate. The library clearance exercise will take place at the respective Campus Libraries during the library open hours, thus no student is required to travel to Busitema Campus to complete the library clearance exercise.

According to the library clearance instructions issued by the University, students must carry evidence that they have submitted their final signed copies of their research reports or dissertations to…

Libraries play a crucial role in students' Academic journey, providing access to valuable resources that aid in research and learning. However, many students often do not know how to effectively utilize these resources to achieve Academic excellence. This is where library training sessions come in.

On the 2nd of February 2024, the Pallisa Campus Library conducted a training session for graduate students. The session was led by Dr. Lugya Fredrick, the University Librarian, alongside Mr. Wejuli Joseph, the Campus Librarian of Pallisa, Mr. Ntaga…

Explore the intricacies of Parkinson's disease through this 25-minute multimedia lecture titled "Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2)" by Prof. Mark Cookson, available in HS Talks under the Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection. The lecture covers critical milestones from 2002, unveiling a new locus, to familial variants in 2004-2005, and a common variant in 2005. The spotlight then shifts to LRRK2 domains and mutations, spotlighting the impact of ROC…