After a decade of leading research projects abroad, Dr. Peter Mwesige has rejoined the Faculty of Agriculture at Makerere University as a senior lecturer. Known for his groundbreaking work on tropical crop resilience, Dr. Mwesige will teach advanced courses in plant genetics and supervise graduate research. In a brief statement, he expressed excitement about “bringing international experience back home to mentor the next generation of Ugandan scientists.” The university’s dean highlighted the appointment as a boost to the institution’s research profile and a signal of renewed investment in local academic talent.
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