Research Associate
Patrick Mugabi
Patrick Mugabi holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Laboratory Technology from Makerere University, where he cultivated expertise in laboratory techniques, scientific research methodologies, and applied biomedical technologies. His academic training equipped him with a robust foundation for evidence-informed practice and problem-solving in healthcare and research settings.
After graduating, Patrick transitioned into education, where he applied his scientific background to enhance curriculum development, teach, and mentor students. He fostered a dynamic learning environment that emphasized scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and innovation, helping bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.
Research Associate – ACRES
Driven by a passion for research and knowledge translation, Patrick joined ACRES as a Research Associate. In this role, he:
- Conducts impactful research and data analysis to generate actionable insights.
- Translates complex scientific findings into accessible knowledge for policymakers, practitioners, and communities.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure research outcomes inform decision-making and program development.
Key Skills
- Expertise in study design, data interpretation, and evidence synthesis to support policy and practice.
- Proven ability to develop curricula, teach, and mentor, fostering scientific literacy.
- Skilled at simplifying technical research for diverse stakeholders.
- Strong interdisciplinary teamwork and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Career Interests
Patrick is committed to advancing his expertise in research, policy influence, and cross-sector knowledge brokerage, with a focus on health, education, and environmental sustainability. He aims to bridge research with real-world impact, ensuring scientific research findings drive informed decision-making and societal progress.
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