© 2015 Sarah E. Rich

Angella Mbabazi

RISE Degree(s) 

MSc in Chemistry from Makerere University

RISE Network(s) 
RISE-AFNNET
Nationality 
Ugandan
Employment 

Founder and CEO of the Rural Initiative for Development & Environmental Management (RIDEM) Ltd. & Pernesia Cosmetics

Research 

Bioprospecting for novel anthocyanins from selected plant species in Arua District, Uganda and investigating their use as food colorants

Selected Publications 

Skaar I, Jordheim M, Byamukama R, Mbabazi A, Wubshet SG, et al. 2012. New anthocyanidin and anthocyanin pigments from blue plumbago. J. Agric. Food Chem. 60(6):1510–15

Andersen ØM, Jordheim M, Byamukama R, Mbabazi A, Ogweng G, et al. 2010. Anthocyanins with unusual furanose sugar (apiose) from leaves of Synadenium grantii (Euphorbiaceae). Phytochem. 71(13):1558–63

RISE Degree(s) Completed 
December 2013