RESEARCH AND OUTREACH

Through cutting-edge research and dedicated outreach, we strive to uncover new insights and disseminate valuable information to the wider community.

MUCE is a hub of cutting-edge research characterized by collaborative efforts across various disciplines. With a team of over 200 researchers and lecturers, our institution explores a wide spectrum of subjects, from science and the arts to humanities and teacher education studies. We take pride in hosting esteemed researchers, fostering international collaborations, and actively contributing to the advancement of knowledge and innovation.

Here are some ongoing research projects at MUCE. In each project, the names of our staff are highlighted in blue. You may click on their names to view details about their academic profiles. You may also use the shortcut menu on the right to search MUCE staff by clicking "Find Staff."

"Research with a Purpose, Outreach with Passion"
Research Title Researchers Funder Research Summary Start year End year
Adaptive Genomic Diversity of Tanzanian Riverine Cichlids in Light of Climatic and Anthropogenic Stressors

Dr. Edson B. Ishengoma in collaboration with other institutions

Cambridge

This project investigates the adaptive genomic diversity of Tanzanian riverine cichlids in response to climatic changes and human-induced stressors, aiming to understand their resilience and inform conservation strategies.

 2024 2025
The Impact of Digital and Online Marketing Skills Training on Youth Business Sales and Profitability in Tanzania

Dr. Jaar Mkupete (PI), Dr. Fransisco Mugizi, and Dr. Livin Donath

MIT

This project evaluates how training in digital and online marketing skills influences youth business sales and profitability in Tanzania, aiming to enhance entrepreneurial success and economic empowerment among young people.

 2024 2025