Research Grants

Funding Body / GrantAmountDurationRoleProject Title
DST/NRF SARChI (2nd Renewal at Tier 1)R25 000 0002026–2030Principal InvestigatorSouth African Research Chair in Antibiotic Resistance and One Health
Joint Programming Initiative on AMR (SAMRC)R3 497 4092024–2027Co-InvestigatorDefining E. coli Diversity in Complex Samples: Methods for Surveillance and Transmission (DECODE)
CARB-X304 325 USD2023–2026Principal InvestigatorPhenotypic and Genotypic Analysis of African Bacterial Isolates
Wellcome221 101 GBP2023–2026Principal InvestigatorOne Health Alternate Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring System (AlARMS) – Discretionary Supplementary Award
SA MRC – Self Initiated Research GrantR600 0002023–2025Principal InvestigatorOne Health AlARMS in a COVID-19 World
Wellcome Trust1 110 843 SEK2022–2024Co-InvestigatorSewage Monitoring – A New, Resource-Efficient Method for Population-Based Surveillance of Antibiotic Resistance
DST/NRF SARChI (Renewal & Upgrade to Tier 1)R9 750 0002021–2025Principal InvestigatorSouth African Research Chair in Antibiotic Resistance and One Health
Oppenheimer Memorial TrustR500 0002021–2022Principal InvestigatorMolecular Signatures of Drug-Resistant E. coli in Vulnerable Human and Food Animal Populations: An Alternate Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring System (AlARMS)
DST/NRF SARChIR7 500 0002016–2020Principal InvestigatorSouth African Research Chair in Antibiotic Resistance and One Health
SA MRC – Self Initiated Research GrantR600 0002017–2020Principal InvestigatorOne Health Approach to Containing Antibiotic Resistance
NOHRED20 506 726 NOK2014–2020Principal InvestigatorAntibiotic Stewardship and Conservancy in Africa
WHO-AGISAR Grant$70 0002017–2019Principal InvestigatorTriangulation of Antibiotic Resistance from Humans, the Food Chain and Associated Environments – A One Health Project
SAMRC–UK MRC Collaborative Research Programme on AMRR1 500 0002017–2018Principal InvestigatorE-AMR: ICT Solutions for Real-Time Electronic Monitoring of Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in the One Health Approach
SAMRC/FORTER800 0002017–2019Co-Principal InvestigatorA One Health Systems and Policy Approach to Antibiotic Resistance Containment
NRF – Competitive Programme for Rated ResearchersR2 030 0002017–2019Principal InvestigatorClinical and Effluent ESKAPE Pathogens – A Correlation?
SAMRC/FORTE150 000 SEK2016–2017Co-Principal InvestigatorHealth Systems and Health Systems Policies on Antimicrobial Resistance
NRF – Incentive Funding for Rated ResearchersR240 0002013–2018Principal InvestigatorAntibiotic Resistance
NOHRED (Seed Funding)205 000 NOK2012–2013Principal InvestigatorAntibiotic Stewardship and Conservancy in Africa
NRF – Incentive Funding for Rated ResearchersR40 0002012Principal InvestigatorThe Microbiological Profile of Cystic Fibrosis in Public and Private Sectors in KwaZulu-Natal
UKZN Competitive Research GrantR35 0002011–2012Co-InvestigatorThe Microbiological Profile of Cystic Fibrosis in the Public and Private Healthcare in KZN
DFID-MRCI£100 0002010–2011Principal InvestigatorInstitutional Initiatives to Enhance Participation, Access, Retention and Success in African Higher Education
UKZN Competitive Research Grant (Teaching & Learning)R25 0002010–2011Co-InvestigatorStudent Success in the Faculty of Health Sciences
Centre for the International Exchange of Scholars$10 0002008–2009Principal InvestigatorStrategies for the Enhancement of Access, Retention and Success in African Higher Education
UKZN Access ProgrammeR950 0002005–2006Principal InvestigatorAcademic Development and Student Support (ADSS) Project
NRF (Focus Area)R495 0002005–2007Principal InvestigatorStrategies for Containing Antibiotic Resistance
MRCR390 0002004–2006Principal InvestigatorAntibiotic Resistance – Strategies for Prevention and Containment
UDWR125 0002004–2006Principal InvestigatorEquipment Grant for Antibiotic Resistance
WHO$30 0002002–2003Co-InvestigatorAntibiotic Use and Resistance in Acute Respiratory Infections Encountered in Public and Private Primary Health Care in KwaZulu-Natal
MRCR300 0002001–2003Principal InvestigatorAntibiotic Resistance Profiles in State Hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal
NRFR398 0002001–2002Principal InvestigatorPublic Health and Antibiotic Resistance
UDWR145 0002000–2001Principal InvestigatorEquipment Grant
Wellcome Trust£27 0001997–1998Principal InvestigatorResearch Training Fellowship