National Banana Research Program

Programme Leader
Prof. Tushemereirwe W.K., Ph.D (Plant Pathology)

Pests
Dr. Namaganda Josephine Ph.D (Nematology)
Dr. Nankinga Caroline Ph.D (Insect-Weevils)
Mr.Barekye Alex M.Sc (Ph.D student)
Socio Economics
Dr. Ngambeki Dezi Ph.D
Dr. Bagamba Fred Ph.D
Mr. Kikulwe Enock Ph.D Student
Mr. Akankwasa Kenneth , PhD. Student
Mr. Mpiira Sam, (M.Sc. Student)

Soils
Mr. Muhangi Justus B.Sc., M.Sc.

Diseases
Dr. Kubiriba Jerome
Dr. Masanza Micheal
Mr.Okurut Asher (M.Sc. Student)
Mr. Ssekiwoko Fred M.Sc.
Mr. Katongole Jimmy

Biotechnology and Breeding
Dr. Kiggundu Andrew
Dr. Arinaitwe Geofrey
Dr. Aritua Valentine
Dr Charles Changa
Alex Barekye, (Ph.D. Student)
Ms. Namanya Priver , (Ph.D student)
Mr. Talengera David, Ph.D student
Mr. Ssali Tendo M.Sc
Mr. Mwaka Henry (M.Sc. student)
Mr. Tindamnyire Jimmy Moses, M.Sc.
Mr. Nyombi Daniel
Mr Abu Baker Muwonge, M.Sc.
Mr. Basheija Henry, B.Sc.
Ms Namukwaya Betty, M.Sc. Student
Ms Pamela Lamwaka, M.Sc. Student
Ms Betty Magambo
Mr. Mudonyi Ben (M.Sc. Student)
Ms Jane Arinaitwe, Dip.
Ms Rebecca Nakachwa (B.Sc.)
Ms Kayemba Martha (B.Sc.)
Mr. Bwengye Grace (B.Sc.)
Ms Mary Namutebi (B.Sc.)
Erima Rockefeller (M.Sc. Student)
Ms Doreen Atuhaire (B.Sc.)
Ms Jackie Teko (B.Sc.)
Nanyiti Sarah
Ms Alice Bukenya (B.Sc.)
Betty Namagembe (Field Supervisor)
Moses Elesu (B.Sc.)

Secretary
Bichier N.

Accounts
Winnie Komuhangi

Support Staff
Macleen
Lydia wambi

Post harvest
Dr. Nowakunda Kephas, Ph.D
Joseph Sabiiti, B.Sc.,Ms.C
Robert Fungo (M.Sc. Student)

Development communication
Mr. Buregyeya Moses M.Sc
Mrs Otim Doreen N.K , MSc. Student


IT & systems support
Henry Basheija
Henry Mwaka
Ann Akankwasa