Agenda U4H 2024

Agenda U4H 2024

Exhibition

Time Topic Format Responsible person
8:00- 9:00 Arrival & Registration of participants Protocol team
9:00 – 17:00 Exhibition – visiting booths Expo Protocol team
9:00 – 17:00 Participate in research data collection:
  1. Generative AI in higher education
  2. The impact of student study choice on performance outcomes
  3. Health behaviors and health outcomes
Volunteer as study participant UR-CMHS staff and student research teams
10:00-13:00 Main Tent activities Details (see below) Protocol team
12:00-14:00 Lunch break Protocol team

Main tent

Time Topic Format Responsible person
8:00- 9:00 Arrival & Registration of participants Protocol team
10:00-10:30 Opening remarks Talk Prof. Stefan Jansen
10:30-11:30 Initiating health tech start-ups for CMHS university students Panel discussion Rwanda ICT Chamber, Founder of Lifesten, Healthtech hub guild council moderator (Prof)
11:30-12:30 5-min pitches - Research & Innovation competition Presentation Innovators
12:30-13:00 Interactive Feedback from Judges Discussion Judges + Public

Exhibition

Time Topic Format Responsible person
8:00- 9:00 Arrival & Registration of participants Protocol team
9:00 – 14:00 Exhibition – visiting booths Expo Protocol team
9:00 – 14:00 Participate in research data collection:
  1. Generative AI in higher education
  2. The impact of student study choice on performance outcomes
  3. Health behaviors and health outcomes
Volunteer as study participant UR-CMHS staff and student research teams
10:00-13:00 Main Tent activities Details (see below) Protocol team
12:00-14:00 Lunch break Protocol team

Main tent

Time Topic Format Responsible person
8:00- 9:00 Arrival & Registration of participants Protocol team
10:00-10:30 Positive psychology for personal development Talk Dr Chaste Uwihereye/ Dr Jean Pierre
10:30-11:00 Inter-professional collaboration in health practice Talk Assoc. Prof. Jean Baptiste Sagahutu
11:00-12:00 Student engagement in research and innovation: Barriers and opportunities Panel Discussion Student representatives (UR, UGHE, ..) Moderator (Prof)
12:00-13 :00 Genomic characterization uncovers transmission dynamics of Marburg Virus in Rwanda following a single zoonotic spillover event Keynote Speech Prof Leon Mutesa

Official closing ceremony

Time Topic Format Responsible person
13.00-14:00 Visiting booths with high level guests Guided tour Protocol team
14:00-14:30
  • Opening remarks
  • Introducing the U4H Initiative
  • Keynote speech WHO
UR-CMHS Principal
U4H Chairperson
WHO representative
14:30-14:45 Awarding ceremony U4H Team and protocol
14:45-15:00 Welcoming the guest of honour UR Vice Chancellor
15:00-15:30 Closing remarks Guest of Honour
15:30-18:00 Cocktail & Entertainment& Networking Protocol