Prof. Lee Yee Cheong (right) makes a point to Ugandan Academy President Professor Paul Edward Mugambi (left). Pieter W.B. Kruger is center.

Speciosa Wandira-Kazibwe, former Ugandan Vice President, speaks about women and science.

Prof. Mohamed Hassan is the president of African Academy of Sciences and executive director of the Third World Academy of Sciences

Prof. Njidda H. Gadzama (left) speaks with Ayo Olukanni (right).

Senior media relations officer for the U.S. National Academies Vaneé Vines

Hon. Dr. Myk Gassama-Dia speaks at a tea break.

Prof. Miriam Were (left) talks to Dr. Enriqueta Bond (right)

Prof. Gideon B. A. Okelo reviews his notes.

Prof. Alhaji Umaru Shehu (right) talks to participants.

Participants talk during a break

Pat Cuff, from the American Institute of Medicine, (left) talks during lunch.

Participants take notes and suggestions.

Animated discussions abound.

Prof. Isaac O. Nyambok (right) speaks to participants.

Talking over tea.