Gerald is a Food Scientist currently working as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Food Innovation and Nutrition, Mountains of the Moon University. In addition to teaching, he has research skills as evidenced by his work experience in various ongoing and completed research projects. Some of the ongoing projects include; (i) Potential of apples...Read More
Docus is a dedicated and dynamic nutritionist with extensive experience (10 years) in teaching food and nutritional sciences, conducting action-oriented nutrition research, and developing tailored dietary solutions for various nutrition conditions. Docus is highly skilled at translating complex nutritional science into practical, evidence-based dietary strategies that promote health and wellness. She is adept at fostering...Read More
Dr. Lubowa Muhammad is a distinguished academic and researcher within the Department of Food Innovation and Nutrition at Mountains of the Moon University (MMU). With over 15 years of dedicated experience in higher education, he brings profound expertise in Food Value Addition, Postharvest Technology, Food Product Development, Bioactives, Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, and Food Analysis....Read More
My research centers on utilizing food as adjuvant therapy: specifically, polyphenol-rich indigenous fruits and vegetables to enhance cardiometabolic health. In light of the troubling increase in suboptimal cardiometabolic health among Ugandans, indigenous fruits and vegetables may offer a promising solution.Read More
Dr. Catherine Ndagire is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Food Innovation and Nutrition, Mountains of the Moon University, Fort Portal, Uganda with over 10 years of experience in teaching, research, and curriculum development in the fields of Food Science and Human Nutrition. Her academic interests span food processing, functional foods, food safety, product...Read More