Mary Okwakol

Mary Okwakol
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Iganga, Uganda
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
Alma materMakerere University
(BSc in Zoology)
(MSc in Zoology)
(PhD in Zoology)
Occupation(s)University Professor, Administrator and Scientist
Years active1974 — present
Known forScientific knowledge, Administrative skills, Leadership
TitleChairperson of Uganda National Examinations Board and executive director of Uganda National Council for Higher Education

Mary Jossy Nakhanda Okwakol (born 1951) is a Ugandan university professor, academic administrator, zoologist and community leader. She is the current chairperson of the Uganda National Examinations Board.[1]

Before that, from October 2006 until May 2017, served as vice chancellor of Busitema University, one of the nine public universities in Uganda.[2]

  1. ^ Mathias Mazinga (25 March 2017). "Namagunga Holds Platinum Jubilee Charity Walk". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ Nathan Etengu (6 October 2006). "Uganda: Okwakol To Head Eastern Varsity". Kampala: New Vision via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 22 August 2014.