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MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit

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MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit

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MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit

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MRC/UVRI & LSHTM Uganda Research Unit

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The Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Uganda Research Unit is an internationally recognised centre of excellence.

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Coronavirus

Resources and information about coronavirus from MRC Unit Uganda, including answers to frequently asked questions and the latest news articles.

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Research themes at MRC Uganda

Research themes

Unit research is based on a thematic approach in order to maximise cross-programme fertilisation and to create more opportunities for synergy of skills in the pursuit of the Unit's goals.

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Research programmes at MRC Uganda

Research Focus Areas

Our science is delivered through various research focus areas feeding into each theme.

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Research Impact

Research impact at MRC Uganda

Research impact

Learn about the impact we have made with our research, including partnerships and collaborations we have with institutions around the world, opportunities for public engagement, and our contributions to academic publications.

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Contact

MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit
PO Box 49
Entebbe
Plot 51-59 Nakiwogo Road
Uganda

Telephone: (+256) (0) 417704000 / 0312262911

Email: mrc@mrcuganda.org / press@mrcuganda.org