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Awards

November 2018 EARLY CAREER RESEARCH LEADER FELLOWSHIP (ECRLF) AWARD BY THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK.

August 2014 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY SCHOLARSHIP AWARD BY THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK.

August 2011 MASTER OF SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD BY THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK.

July 2021 RNPIA-2021 CONFERENCE AWARD BY THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK.

January 2022 1ST NAPIANA SYMPOSIUM AWARD BY THE CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK.

July 2019 GLOBAL FORUM ON WOMEN IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH (GoFoWiSeR) TRAVEL GRANT.

July 2018 ROBERT BOSCH STIFTUNG TRAVEL GRANT.

January 2022 RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS FUND (Mak-RIF) RESEARCH AWARD BY THE GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA.

August 2021 RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS FUND (Mak-RIF) RESEARCH AWARD BY THE GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA.

September 2021 RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS FUND (Mak-RIF) RESEARCH AWARD BY THE GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA.

November 2019 RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS FUND (Mak-RIF) RESEARCH AWARD BY THE GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA.

November 2019 RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS FUND (Mak-RIF) RESEARCH AWARD BY THE GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA.
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
FUTURE AFRICA, UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, HATFIELD SOUTH AFRICA.
CLAB AFRICA.
NATURAL PRODUCTS INDUSTRY ADVANCEMENT NETWORK AFRICA (NAPIANA).
EUROSCIENCE.
REGIONAL INITIATIVE IN SCIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR AFRICAN NATURAL PRODUCTS RESEARCH NETWORK (RISE-AFNNET).
FORUM FOR AFRICAN WOMEN EDUCATIONALIST (FAWE UGANDA).
COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES, MAKERERE UNIVERSITY.
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMOLECULAR RESOURCES AND BIOLAB SCIENCES, COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE, ANIMAL RESOURCES AND BIOSECURITY, MAKERERE UNIVERSITY.

Degrees:

2020
Alice Nabatanzi > Degrees
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
2017
Alice Nabatanzi > Degrees
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
2014
Alice Nabatanzi > Degrees
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
2011
Alice Nabatanzi > Degrees
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences

Publications resulting from Research
Abdul Walusansa, Jesca. L. Nakavuma, Savina Asiimwe, Jamilu. E. Ssenku, Dickson Aruhomukama, Tahalu Sekulima, Hussein. M. Kafeero, Godwin Anywar, Esther Katuura, Alice Nabatanzi, Nathan. L. Musisi, Arthur. K. Tugume and, Esezah. K. Kakudidi. 2022. Medically important bacteria isolated from commercial herbal medicines in Kampala city indicate the need to enhance safety frameworks. Scientific Reports, Springer Nature 12, 16647. DOI:10.1038/s41598-022-21065.
Walusansa A, Asiimwe S, Nakavuma JL, Ssenku JE, Katuura E, Kafeero HM, Aruhomukama D, Nabatanzi A, Anywar G, Tugume AK, Kakudidi EK. Antibiotic-resistance in medically important bacteria isolated from commercial herbal medicines in Africa from 2000 to 2021: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2022 Jan 21;11(1):11. DOI: 10.1186/s13756-022-01054-6. PMID: 35063036; PMCID: PMC8781441.
Sanah Nkadimeng, Alice Nabatanzi, Christiaan Steinmann, Jacobus Eloff. 2020. Phytochemical, Cytotoxicity, Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Psilocybe Natalensis Magic Mushroom. Plants, 9(9), 1127. DOI: 10.3390/plants9091127.
Nabatanzi, A., Sanah M. Nkadimeng, Namrita Lall, John D. Kabasa, Lyndy J. McGaw. 2020. Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (1):1-11. DOI: 10.1155/2020/4352084.
Nabatanzi, A., Sanah M. Nkadimeng, Namrita Lall, John D. Kabasa, Lyndy J. McGaw. 2020. Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Activity of Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. (Bignoniaceae). Plants, 9, 753; DOI: 10.3390/plants9060753.
Nabatanzi, A. 2018. In-vitro Antibacterial Activity of Allium sativum L. Clove Extract against Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Advances in Research, ISSN: 2348-0394, 16: 6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/AIR/2018/44151.
Nabatanzi, A., Kabasa, J. D., Nakalembe, I., Owiny, D., Mugisha, C. and Nyanzi, S. 2016. Phytoconstituent Analyses of Selected Wild Edible Plants Constituting Diets of Pregnant Women in Buikwe District, Uganda. Int. J. Biochemistry Research & Review, 14(2): 1-12. DOI: 10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/29595.
Nabatanzi, A. and Nakalembe, I. 2016. Wild Food Plants used by People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nakisunga Sub-County, Uganda. African Journal of Food, Nutrition, Agriculture and Development, 16 (4): 11311 – 11331. DOI: 10.18697/ajfand.76.15720.
Nabatanzi, A., Kabasa, J. D., and Nakalembe, I. 2015. Phytochemicals and Antioxidant properties of five wild edible plants consumed by pregnant women in Buikwe district, Uganda. Int. J. Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research, 7(6); 1267-1271. ISSN: 0975-4873.
Nabatanzi, A., Kabasa, J. D., and Nakalembe, I. 2015. Wild edible plants consumed by pregnant women in Buikwe district, Uganda. Int. J. Technology Enhancements and Emerging engineering research, 3 (11): 18 -27. ISSN 2347-4289.
Nyamukuru, A., Nabatanzi, A., Mpiira, S. and Tabuti, J. R. S. 2015. Locally Preferred Woody Species and Their Management in Kiruhura and Arua Districts, Uganda. Ethnobotanical Research and Applications, 4:049-061. DOI: 10.17348/era.14.0.49-61.
Conference Paper
Nabatanzi, A. 2021. The Future of Africa’s Natural Products in Drug Discovery and Development: Trends and Challenges. Planta Medica. Vol. 87, Issue 15, Pages KN13, Publisher Georg Thieme Verlag.
Technical Report
Cheikh Mbow (Senegal), Yamkela Ntola (South Africa), Eness Paidamoyo Mutsvangwa Sammie (Zimbabwe), Edmond Totin (Benin), Alice Nabatanzi (Uganda), and Rachel Fischer (South Africa). Climate, Land, Agriculture, and Biodiversity (CLAB-AFRICA). An African initiative to support climate and biodiversity global negotiations. November 2021. https://www.futureafrica.science/hub/clab/CLAB%20Report_1%20November%202021.pdf
Article in Scientific Magazine
Francis Gachathi and Alice Nabatanzi. January – March 2014. Uses of the Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. Miti Magazine – The Tree business magazine for Africa. Pages 30 -31. https://issuu.com/mitimagazine/docs/miti_21_full.
Research Article
Nabatanzi A, Kazibwe AJN, Nakalembe I, Nabubuya A, Tumwine G, Kungu BN, and JD Kabasa.. 2022. Nutraceutical and Antinutritional properties of Wild edible plants consumed by pregnant women and School-age Children (6-12 years) in Najjembe sub-county, Buikwe district, Uganda. African Journal of Food, Nutrition, Agriculture and Development. 22(10):21990-22016. https://doi.org/10.18697/ajfand.115.20925

Transdisciplinary Symposium.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Stewardship for Indigenous knowledge through the sharing of real-life stories and demonstrations of traditional treatment practices (COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP).
2025
icon-pin-location Najjembe Sub-county, Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Buikwe District, Central Uganda.
1st NAPIANA Symposium (NAPIANA-2022) on Reconceiving Indigenous Knowledge Health Systems to Bridge the Gap between Science, Societal Needs, and Global Challenges.
2025
icon-pin-location College of Computing and Information Science, Conference Room, Level 4, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Impact of Pathogens on Agricultural Production (CONFERENCE).
2025
icon-pin-location Golf Course Hotel, Kampala, Uganda.
Translational natural product pharmacology. GA – 69th Annual Meeting 2021.
2025
icon-pin-location Bonn, Germany.
CLAB Reception and Symposium.
2025
icon-pin-location Onsite at the French Residence, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa.
1st International Conference on Reimagining The Natural Products Industry in Africa - RNPIA 2021.
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala, Uganda.
CLAB Symposium.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
3rd International Conference on Traditional Medicine, Phytochemistry and Medicinal Plants.
2025
icon-pin-location Chiang Mai , Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Robert Bosch Stiftung Transdisciplinary Research Workshop.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
8th International Scientific Conference on Global Health Security. A need for multi-sectorial partnership for Sustainable Livelihoods and development.
2025
icon-pin-location College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
2015 Regional Conference of the International Network of Women Engineers & Scientists (INWES).
2025
icon-pin-location Speke Resort & Conference Center, Kampala, Uganda.

Transdisciplinary Symposium.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Najjembe Community Engagement Workshop on Stewardship for IKHS through the sharing of real-life stories and demonstrations of traditional treatment practices.
2025
icon-pin-location Najjembe Sub-county, Mabira Central Forest Reserve, Buikwe District, Central Uganda.
1st NAPIANA Symposium (NAPIANA-2022) on Reconceiving Indigenous Knowledge Health Systems to Bridge the Gap between Science, Societal Needs and Global Challenges.
2025
icon-pin-location College of Computing and Information Science, Conference Room, Level 4, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Impact of Pathogens on Agricultural Production.
2025
icon-pin-location Golf Course Hotel, Kampala, Uganda.
GA – 69th Annual Meeting.
2025
icon-pin-location Bonn, Germany.
CLAB Reception and Symposium.
2025
icon-pin-location French Residence, Hatfield South Africa.
Women in Leadership. “Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World.
2025
icon-pin-location University of Pretoria, South Africa.
1st International Conference on Reimagining The Natural Products Industry in Uganda.
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala, Uganda.
CLAB Symposium.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
SRI 2021 satellite event.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, Future Earth, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
3rd International Conference on Traditional Medicine, Phytochemistry and Medicinal Plants.
2025
icon-pin-location United States
Webinar on Connecting African Scientists Nationally, Continently, Globally
2025
icon-pin-location African Scientists Directory. ASSAf OA Week.
Webinar on The Open Science Agenda & Framework for South Africa by the Academy of Science of South Africa.
2025
icon-pin-location University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Global Forum on Women in Scientific Research (GoFoWiSeR).
2025
icon-pin-location King Fahd Palace Hotel, Dakar-Senegal.
The 8th International Scientific Conference on Global Health Security. THEME: Global Health Security: A need for multi-sectorial partnership for Sustainable Livelihoods and development.
2025
icon-pin-location College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Robert Bosch Stiftung Transdisciplinary Research Workshop.
2025
icon-pin-location Future Africa, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Pre-Award Grant Management system for researchers and research administrators (201860) Workshop.
2025
icon-pin-location Graduate Center Room 1-74, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF).
2025
icon-pin-location Toulouse, France.
Symposium, Fortiza Roofings Systems launch and cocktail. Organised by British High Commission in partnership with DEPO Uganda.
2025
icon-pin-location Serena Hotel, Kampala, Uganda.
RISE-AFNNET (Regional Initiative in Science and Education for African Natural products Network) conference on Natural products.
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala, Uganda.
UNAS Forum for Young Scientists.
2025
icon-pin-location Makerere University School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bio-engineering Conference Hall.
UNAS Forum for Young Scientists,
2025
icon-pin-location Fairway Hotel Kampala-Uganda.
RISE-AFNNET (Regional Initiative in Science and Education for African Natural products Network) students’ conference .
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala-Uganda.
National Climate Change conference to validate the costed implementation strategy for the National Climate Change Policy.
2025
icon-pin-location Silver Springs Hotel Kampala-Uganda.
The Third RUFORUM (Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture) Biennial Conference.
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Resort Hotel Entebbe-Uganda.
ATPS (African Technology Policy Studies Network) conference.
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala-Uganda.
RISE-AFNNET (Regional Initiative in Science and Education for African Natural products Network) conference.
2025
icon-pin-location Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala-Uganda.
NAPRECA (Natural Products Research Network For Eastern and Central Africa) conference.
2025
icon-pin-location JICA Building - College of Natural Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.
2015 Regional Conference of the International Network of Women Engineers & Scientists (INWES).
2025
icon-pin-location Speke Resort & Conference Center, Kampala, Uganda.