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UCI-Fred Hutch Collaboration Leadership

Scientific Leadership

Jackson Orem

Jackson Orem

Title: Executive Director, UCI
Email: jackson.orem@uci.or.ug

Based in Kampala, Uganda 

Victoria Walusansa

Victoria Walusansa

Title: Deputy Director, UCI
Email: vwalusan@fredhutch.org

Based in Kampala, Uganda 

Nixon Niyonzima

Nixon Niyonzima

Title: Head, Research and Training, UCI
Email: nniyonzi@fredhutch.org

Based in Kampala, Uganda 

Edus H. Warren

Edus H. Warren

Title: Program Head, Fred Hutch Global Oncology; Professor, Clinical Research and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Divisions; President, HCRI-Ug
Email: ehwarren@fredhutch.org

Based in Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Warren T. Phipps

Warren T. Phipps

Title: Medical Director, UCI-Fred Hutch Collaboration; Associate Professor, Fred Hutch Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Email: wtphipps@fredhutch.org

Based in Kampala, Uganda

Administrative Leadership

Magdalene Kintu

Magdalene Kintu

Title: Director, Administration and Operations, HCRI-Ug
Email: mkintu@fredhutch.org

Based in Kampala, Uganda 

Stuart Tenney

Stuart Tenney

Title: Senior Director, Finance and Operations
Email: stenney@fredhutch.org
Division: Global Oncology, Research Administration & Shared Resources

Based in Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Uganda Cancer Institute 

UCI Research Investigators, Medical Officers & Collaborators

Henry Ddungu

Henry Ddungu

Title: Research Investigator, UCI
Email: hddungu@fredhutch.org
Fadhil Geriga

Fadhil Geriga

Title: Medical Officer and Research Trainee, UCI
Email: fgeriga@fredhutch.org
Richard Gwanyi

Richard Gwanyi

Title: Study Nurse, UCI
Email: rgwanyi@fredhutch.org
James Kafeero

James Kafeero

Title: Medical Officer, UCI
Email: jkafeero@fredhutch.org
Joyce Balagadde Kambugu

Joyce Balagadde Kambugu

Title: Head of Pediatric Oncology, UCI
Email: joyce.balagadde@uci.or.ug
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Thomas Miteng

Title: Medical Officer, UCI
Email: tmiteng@fredhutch.org
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Denis Mubiru

Title: Medical Officer, UCI
Email: dmubiru@fredhutch.org
Carolyn Nakisige

Carolyn Nakisige

Title: Head of Gynecology, UCI
Email: cnakisig@fredhutch.org
Nixon Niyonzima

Nixon Niyonzima

Title: Head, Research and Training, UCI
Email: nniyonzi@fredhutch.org
Fred Okuku

Fred Okuku

Title: Medical Oncologist, UCI
Email: fokuku@fredhutch.org
Jackson Orem

Jackson Orem

Title: Executive Director, UCI
Email: jackson.orem@uci.or.ug
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Semei Buwambaza Sekitene

Title: Medical Officer, UCI
Email: ssemei@fredhutch.org
Victoria Walusansa

Victoria Walusansa

Title: Deputy Director, UCI
Email: vwalusan@fredhutch.org

UCI Research Trainees

Innocent Mutyaba

Innocent Mutyaba

Title: Research Investigator, UCI
Email: imutyaba@fredhutch.org
Noleb Mugisha

Noleb Mugisha

Title: Research Investigator, UCI
Email: nmugisha@fredhutch.org
Margaret Lubwama

Margaret Lubwama

Title: Fellow, HCRI-Ug & Microbiologist, Makerere University
Email: mlubwama@fredhutch.org

Adult Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program 

Anne Magdalene Amata

Anne Magdalene Amata

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow (Cohort 3)
Alex Bakenga

Alex Bakenga

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow, UCI (Cohort 1)
Email: abakenga@fredhutch.org
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Joanna Kayaga

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow, Makerere University (Cohort 1)
Email: jkayaga@fredhutch.org
Kenneth Kintu

Kenneth Kintu

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow (Cohort 2)
Email: kkintu@fredhutch.org
Innocent Mutyaba

Innocent Mutyaba

Title: Research Investigator, UCI (Cohort 1)
Email: imutyaba@fredhutch.org
Bogere Naghib

Bogere Naghib

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow (Cohort 2)
Email: bnaghib@fredhutch.org
Caroline Nakidde

Caroline Nakidde

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow (Cohort 3)
Priscilla Namaganda

Priscilla Namaganda

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow, Infectious Disease Institute, Makerere University (Cohort 1)
Email: pnamagan@fredhutch.org
Erick Were

Erick Were

Title: Adult Hematology Oncology Fellow (Cohort 2)
Email: ewere@fredhutch.org

Hutchinson Centre Research Institute of Uganda (HCRI-Ug) 

Administration, Operations & Finance Team 

Caroline Babirye

Caroline Babirye

Title: Facilities Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: cbabirye@fredhutch.org
Douglas Bugeiga

Douglas Bugeiga

Title: IT Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: dbugeiga@fredhutch.org
Magdalene Kintu

Magdalene Kintu

Title: Director, Administration and Operations, HCRI-Ug
Email: mkintu@fredhutch.org
Mariah Nantume Kyoyagala

Mariah Nantume Kyoyagala

Title: Fiscal Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: mnantume@fredhutch.org
Lydia Logose

Lydia Logose

Title: Senior IT Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: llogose@fredhutch.org
Isma Lubega

Isma Lubega

Title: Driver, HCRI-Ug
Email: ilubega@fredhutch.org
Stephen Sentamu Makumbi

Stephen Sentamu Makumbi

Title: Procurement and Administrative Officer, HCRI-Ug
Email: smakumbi@fredhutch.org
Albert Mucunguzi

Albert Mucunguzi

Title: Facilities Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: amucungu@fredhutch.org
Shiloh Mutabazi

Shiloh Mutabazi

Title: Human Resources Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: smutabaz@fredhutch.org
Joan Nakachwa

Joan Nakachwa

Title: Fiscal Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: jnakachw@fredhutch.org
Sumayah Nakate

Sumayah Nakate

Title: Procurement and Administrative Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: snakate@fredhutch.org
Andrew Okot

Andrew Okot

Title: Operations and HR Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: aokot@fredhutch.org
Milton Oyuku

Milton Oyuku

Title: EH&S Building Operations Officer, HCRI-Ug
Email: moyuku@fredhutch.org
Jonathan Semakula

Jonathan Semakula

Title: Facilities Maintenance Engineer, HCRI-Ug
Email: jsemakul@fredhutch.org
Francis Tugume

Francis Tugume

Title: Facilities Mechanic, HCRI-Ug
Email: ftugume@fredhutch.org

Data Team 

Andrew Asiimwe

Andrew Asiimwe

Title: Data Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: aasiimwe@fredhutch.org
Kelvin Mubiru

Kelvin Mubiru

Title: Data Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: kmubiru@fredhutch.org
Hope Namanya

Hope Namanya

Title: Data Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: hnamanya@fredhutch.org
Betty “Liz” Namubiru

Betty “Liz” Namubiru

Title: Senior Data Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: bnamubir@fredhutch.org

Laboratory Team

Prisca Atwinirembabazi

Prisca Atwinirembabazi

Title: Laboratory Technician, HCRI-Ug
Email: patwinir@fredhutch.org
Dan Baluku

Dan Baluku

Title: Laboratory Technician, HCRI-Ug
Email: dbaluku@fredhutch.org
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Ruth Mirembe

Title: Histology Technician, HCRI-Ug
Email: rmirembe@fredhutch.org
Geoffrey Komakech

Geoffrey Komakech

Title: Data Coordinator and Accessioning Technician, HCRI-Ug
Email: gkomakec@fredhutch.org
Lazarus Okoche

Lazarus Okoche

Title: PCR Lab Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: lokoche@fredhutch.org
Joseph Okonye

Joseph Okonye

Title: Laboratory Technician, HCRI-Ug
Email: jokonye@fredhutch.org

Regulatory Team

Enos Baghendaghe

Enos Baghendaghe

Title: Quality Assurance Assistant, HCRI-Ug
Email: ebaghend@fredhutch.org
Noreen Muwanguzi

Noreen Muwanguzi

Title: Regulatory Affairs Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: nmuwangu@fredhutch.org
Sam Owor

Sam Owor

Title: Regulatory Assistant, HCRI-Ug
Email: sowor@fredhutch.org
Alice Turyamureba

Alice Turyamureba

Title: Quality Assurance Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: aturyamu@fredhutch.org

Research Study Team

Jackie Asea

Jackie Asea

Title: Clinical Trials Director, HCRI-Ug
Email: jasea@fredhutch.org
Fred Bwogi

Fred Bwogi

Title: Study Assistant II, HCRI-Ug
Email: fbwogi@fredhutch.org
David Kasozi

David Kasozi

Title: Study Coordinator I, HCRI-Ug
Email: dkasozi@fredhutch.org
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Janet Nankoma Kwiri

Title: Study Nurse, HCRI-Ug
Email: jnankoma@fredhutch.org
Grace Manyangwa

Grace Manyangwa

Title: Study Nurse, HCRI-Ug
Email: gmanyang@fredhutch.org
Peter Mooka

Peter Mooka

Title: Study Coordinator II, HCRI-Ug
Email: pmooka@fredhutch.org
Barbara Nabiryo

Barbara Nabiryo

Title: Study Coordinator I, HCRI-Ug
Email: bnabiryo@fredhutch.org
Molly Nabitaka

Molly Nabitaka

Title: Study Nurse, HCRI-Ug
Email: mnabitak@fredhutch.org
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Josephine Najjemba

Title: Study Nurse, HCRI-Ug
Email: jnajjemb@fredhutch.org
Ruth Nakuya

Ruth Nakuya

Title: Study Coordinator II, HCRI-Ug
Email: rnakuya@fredhutch.org
Rosemary Namagembe

Rosemary Namagembe

Title: Study Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: rnamagem@fredhutch.org
Alice Nambuya

Alice Nambuya

Title: Study Nurse Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: anambuya@fredhutch.org
Constance Namirembe

Constance Namirembe

Title: Clinical Project Manager, HCRI-Ug
Email: cnamirem@fredhutch.org
Prossy Namuli

Prossy Namuli

Title: Study Nurse Coordinator, HCRI-Ug
Email: pnamuli@fredhutch.org
Vessel sculpture and Arnold Building on Fred Hutch campus

Jailet Ninsiima

Title: Study Nurse, HCRI-Ug
Email: jninsiim@fredhutch.org

Training 

Olive Birungi

Olive Birungi

Title: Training Project Manager
Email: obirungi@fredhutch.org
Division: HCRI-Ug

Fred Hutch Global Oncology 

Faculty

John Harlan

John Harlan

Title: Co-Director, Adult Hematology Oncology Fellowship
Email: jharlan@uw.edu
Manoj Menon

Manoj Menon

Title: Associate Professor, Fred Hutch Vaccine and Infectious Disease and Clinical Research Divisions
Email: mmenon@fredhutch.org
Warren T. Phipps

Warren T. Phipps

Title: Medical Director, UCI-Fred Hutch Collaboration; Associate Professor, Fred Hutch Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Email: wtphipps@fredhutch.org
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Edus H. Warren

Edus H. Warren

Title: Program Head, Fred Hutch Global Oncology; Professor, Clinical Research and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Divisions; President, HCRI-Ug
Email: ehwarren@fredhutch.org

Team

Norma Alcalá

Norma Alcalá

Title: Administrative Coordinator
Email: nmarisca@fredhutch.org
Division: Global Oncology
Jason Barrett

Jason Barrett

Title: Senior Operations Manager & Secretary, HCRI-Ug
Email: jlbarret@fredhutch.org
Division: Global Oncology
Mary Jane Chua

Mary Jane Chua

Title: Research Administration Manager I
Email: mchua@fredhutch.org
Division: IVD Administration, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Heather Pitorak

Heather Pitorak

Title: Program Manager
Email: hpitorak@fredhutch.org
Division: Global Oncology
Jaime Taylor

Jaime Taylor

Title: Financial Analyst
Email: jltaylor@fredhutch.org
Division: Global Oncology
Stuart Tenney

Stuart Tenney

Title: Senior Director, Finance and Operations
Email: stenney@fredhutch.org
Division: Global Oncology, Research Administration & Shared Resources
Andrea Towlerton

Andrea Towlerton

Title: Lab Director, UCI-Fred Hutch Collaboration
Email: atowlerton@fredhutch.org
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Division: Global Oncology & Immunology, Clinical Research Division
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