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Awarded Research Grants

1. Principals Investigator World Health Grant # 920144.

To identify possible reservoir hosts of Leishmania donovani in kala-azar endemic region in eastern Sudan. 1992-1993.

2. Principals Investigator World Health Grant # 950011 to study the Epidemiology of

Malaria and to rapid epidemiological mapping (REMO of Onchocerca volvulus infection in Sudan.

1995-1996

3. Principals Investigator , University Of Khartoum Research Grant For Investigation of

Multiple antibiotic resistance among bacterial Pathogens.

4. Co — investigator World Health Organization Grant # 940452 to study the pathogenesis of     deferent clinical presentation of Onchodermatitis in natural and ivermectin treated Sudanese

1995-1995.

5. Principals Investigator World Health Organization Atlas GIS grant to map Onchocerca volvulus infection in Sudan.

1995-1996.

6. Investigators World Health Organization grant number 960636 to study the immunology and histamine release in Onchocerciasis patients pre and post ivermectin treatment.

7. Principals Investigator International Foundation of Science grant number B/2584-1, to study the cellular immune response of camel peripheral blood Lymphocytes to Tryapanosoma evansi , Rinderpest , Hydata and Brucella antigens Jan 1997 to June 1998.

8. Principal investigator WHO/TDR/EMRO grant numbe98/109 To study the host and parasite factors associated with Post Kala-azar Dermal Leishmaniasis (PKDL). 1998 to 1999.

9. Principal investigator WHO/TDR grant number 990559 to study the parasite determinants associated with Post Kala Azar dermal Leishmaniasis in Sudan.

Awarded 1999 – 2000.

10. Principal investigator WHO TDR grant No. A0810.  Molecular clustering and drug resistance of Mycobacterium TB of different regions of Sudan. 2000 to 2002.

11. Principal investigator WHO grant No. YP/181

Title: efficacy of measles mass vaccination in urban and periurban sites in Khartoum, Sudan 2001 to 2003.

12. Senior fellowship EDCTP to study the burden of pulmonary tuberculosis in eastern Sudan 2005.

13- Principal Investigator ICGEB grant on Proteomics of the urine of Kala-Azar patients 2005- 2006.

14. PI of TDR/ FIND grant on Biomarkers of Mycobacterium TB infection 2006 – 2007

15 Co-investigator on UBS grant on Correlates of protective immunity to Leishmania infection 2005 – 2006

16. Principal Investigator WHO/ TDR/ FIND grant on Biomarkers of pulmonary tuberculosis Sudanese patients. 2006 – 2008.

17. Co- Principal investigator: WHO/ TDR grant on diagnosis network of Visceral Leishmaniasis

18. Principal investigator CRDF/ USA grant on Proteomics of the urine of Visceral leishmaniasis patients: identification of diagnostic and prognostic markers. April 2011 to May 2012. 24,000 USD. 30 hours/ week

19. Principal Investigator IDRI grant “ Phase 111 clinical Trial to evaluate the efficacy of rK28 based ICT for diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis” Funded by IDRI, USA. 2012-2015.

20. Principal Investigator: Development and evaluation of new diagnostic tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis. Foundation for Innovative new Diagnostics (FIND). 2014-2015

21-Co-investigator: Evaluation of Fluconazole for treatment of Mycetoma. DNDi 2015-2017.

22. Prinicipla Investigator: Evaluation of Rapid detection test for diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis: a multi center study. Foundation for Innovation New Diagnostics (FIND); 2016-2017

23. Co-investigator: Pharmaco-epidemiology of Visceral leishmaniasis. DNDi 2016-2017.

24. Principal investigator WHO/TDR/EMRO grant on GIS mapping of P. vivax malaria in eastern and central Sudan; 2015-2016