Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uganda
Topic: ''Role of Innovation and Technology in achieving Africa’s agenda 2063: the Africa we want: Opportunities provided the Ugandan Government for entrepreneurship Development''.

Biography

Monica Musenero Masanza, DVM, MS, MPH – Dr. Monica Musenero is a diversely trained and skilled Consultant and Scientist with extensive national and international experience. She has previously worked with Makerere University as an Assistant Lecturer, the Uganda Ministry of Health as the Assistant Commissioner, Epidemiology and Surveillance, and Principal Program Officer with Africa Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET).

Dr. Musenero is currently the Minsiter of Science, Technology and Innovation under the Office of the President, Senior Presidential Advisor on Epidemics and and one of the key players in Uganda’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.