projects and funding
Ongoing projects
- Development of protein-based diagnostics for helminth infections.
- Preclinical research on eco-friendly, green-synthesized nanoparticles targeting trematodes and their intermediate hosts.
- Investigating the co-endemicity of malaria and schistosomiasis and its effects on the efficacy of IPTp in pregnant women.
- Modelling predictors of malaria and helminth transmission.
Funding details
- National Research Fund (NRF) – Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) (2021-2024)
- ISID/BMGF Research Capacity Building Grants (2024)
- Africa Research Excellent Fund – Excell Programme Capacity Building Grant (2021)
- Seeding Labs Instrumental Access Grant (2019)