
Brian Matovu, BME
@brian_k_matovu
Biomedical Engineer, Innovator & Researcher, @Makerere | #HealthcareTechnologist l #EPEDStrip | @MATICA_ug | #Farmer
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We were privileged to welcome Prof. @ClinicalMKK) from Heriot-Watt University in March 2025. Prof. Maiwenn delivered a virtual seminar to final-year students enrolled in the Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and BioNEMS program at Makerere University & was moderated by Brian Matovu, BME & Henry Kiwumulo.





Lateral flow tests are undeniably convenient, but their environmental cost is rising. Prof Maïwenn Kersaudy-Kerhoas is calling for a limit to their plastic content in this month's World Health Organization (WHO) bulletin. Learn more: shorturl.at/EeKWZ #HeriotWattUni



Context matters. Collaboration is key. The #BiomedicalEngineering panel at #ICIGS2025 is unpacking how truly sustainable innovations in #GlobalSurgery are those designed with and for the communities they serve. 🌍💡 Innovation for Global Surgery #SurgicalInnovation #DesignForImpact


🔗 BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW! 📞 Contact: Nabwire Sarah 📱 +256 752 601022 📧 [email protected] Spaces are limited. Don’t miss this opportunity to build your skills and boost your lab’s performance!


The 5th International Congress for Innovations in Global Surgery to hosted in Pearl of Africa UGANDA in 2027! We’re thrilled to be partnering with RCSI & Makerere University ICIGS is going biennial for even more impact, innovation, & inspiration. Save the date & get ready for #ICIGS2027!


Our own Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko ( Robert Ssekitoleko ) from Makerere University will co-chair the conference with Prof Juan Carlos Puyana ( Juan Carlos Puyana ). Dr. Robert will be the first Biomedical Engineer to chair the ICIGS.


📣 FREE Training Alert! Join us for a Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) course — hands-on tips & an exclusive lab tour! 🧪🧫 📅 19th–21st May 2025 📍 PLT Makerere University College of Health Sciences 📧 [email protected] | 📞 +256752601022 #GCLP #LabTraining #MakBRC #HealthSciences 🟢 Book Now!



Happening now Makerere University CEDAT: Stakeholder Workshop on University Innovation Ecosystem, under the theme Catalyzing Engineering Innovation: Strengthening Makerere University's Innovation Ecostyem.


I was honoured to deliver the keynote at the 2025 Bethune Round Table in UCalgaryMedicine. A truly inspiring gathering highlighting global collaboration for #equity in surgical care and the power of #multidisciplinary #innovation.


We took part in Launch of National Medical Equipment Guidelines in K'la. Dr. Robert Ssekitoleko made commitment to national health tech dev't. Guidelines aim to improve medical equipment lifecycle mag't, enhancing efficiency, safety, & sustainability in Uganda's healthcare system.





