Frederick Kayanja

Frederick Kayanja
Born	1938 (age 78–79) Uganda
Residence	Kampala, Uganda
Nationality	Ugandan
Citizenship	Uganda
Alma mater	University of Cambridge (Doctor of Philosophy) Harvard University (Fellow)
Occupation	Academic and Academic administrator
Years active	1972 — present
Known for	Academics
Title	Chancellor Gulu University Former vice chancellor Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Children	Derek Kayanja, Mark Kayanja, Emmanuel Kayanja, Adrian Kayanja.

Frederick Ian Bantubano Kayanja is a Ugandan physician, academic, and academic administrator. He has been the chancellor of Gulu University, a public institution of higher education, since October 2014, replacing Martin Aliker. He is a former vice chancellor of the Mbarara University of Science and Technology. He assumed that position in 1989 and stepped down in October 2014. Before that, he served as the deputy vice chancellor of Makerere University, the oldest and largest public university in Uganda.

Kayanja was born in Uganda in 1938.

Kayanja holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from Makerere University. He also holds a Doctor of Philosophy, obtained in 1970 from Wolfson College, Cambridge. He also obtained postdoctoral training from the Harvard School of Medicine in the United States.

Kayanja has also worked in a number of institutions both inside and outside of Uganda; including:

He is the editor-in-chief of the African Journal of Ecology. He also is a fellow of both the African Academy of Sciences and the Uganda National Academy of Sciences.

He is a survivor of Ebola hemorrhagic fever.

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