University as Facilitator Community Based Sustainable Solutions to Demographic Challenges in South Western Uganda

Team

Dr. Justine Nakintu

Team Member
Uganda

Area of Expertise

Conservation of plant genomes, crop improvement, and management

Phone No

+256775386280

Dr. Justine Nakintu is a lecturer in the Department of Biology at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) in UgandaShe is also a researcher focused on transforming jackfruit cultivation in Uganda and addressing its short shelf life. 

She holds a PhD in biology from Mbarara University of Science and Technology. During my PhD studies, I won a grant for a six-month research stay at Justus Liebig University, Germany, funded by DAAD, and graduated in April 2021. I am currently a lecturer and research coordinator in the Department of Biology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology.