The Fellowship Preparedness Scheme(up to £85,000) Are you an early-career researcher(ECR) or mid-career researcher(MCR) in Malawi? The Discovery Research Support Hub (drsh) is here to empower you on your journey to research independence! Program Overview The drsh is a Wellcome-funded initiative designed to support ECRs and MCRs in developing competitive grant applications for Wellcome’s Discovery […]
Research and Innovation Week 2025 in Focus at MUBAS. We had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Flemmings Ngwira, a seasoned academic and former Chairperson of the MUBAS Research and Innovation Week, for an insightful seminar on “2025 Research and Innovation Week: Awards, Requirements and the Application Process.” Held at the UniPod Collaborative Space, the session
On Friday, 25th April 2025, we successfully held the MUBAS Internal Research Grant (MUBAS-IRG) Award Ceremony at the UniPod – Ahunna Eziakonwa Collaborative Space. The event was a celebration of innovation and academic dedication, recognizing researchers whose proposals were selected for funding under the MUBAS-IRG initiative. Congratulations to all the recipients! We look forward to
The Research Support Unit is thrilled that our MUBASREC Administrator, Dr. Limbanazo Matandika, participated in the Research Ethics Seminar Series held from the 12th to the 14th of November, 2024, at the Marriot Crystal Towers in Cape Town, South Africa. This event has been an invaluable opportunity for our ethics unit, as it has allowed
The 2024 Southern African Research and Innovation Management Association (SARIMA) conference, themed “It takes a village to raise a child,” took place from September 3–5, 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Maputo, Mozambique. This gathering focused on promoting collaboration across research management, innovation, and administration fields, attracting research managers from across Africa to share
On August 22, 2024, Jill Jupiter Jones, Acting Deputy Mission Director of USAID, visited the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) alongside Dr. Tasokwa Kakota Chibowa, Chief of Party for the Transforming Higher Education initiative, and the PMU team. The visit aimed to acknowledge and support research and innovation initiatives funded by the
