Prof. Yaw Adu-Sarkodie

Professor


Dept: Clinical Microbiology
Department of ClinicalMicrobiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology,Kumasi, Ghana

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Research Areas/Interests

Epidemiology and Control of Salmonelloses Neglected Tropical Diseases Microbiology and control of sexually transmitted diseases including AIDS Emergi...~more

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Grants/Funds Awarded

 

  1. Investigator, Phase 3 Study, Typhoid Fever Vaccine (TyVeGHA) Trial (2019-2023). EDCTP/BMGF Funding through the International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Korea – Multicentre trial : Ghana, DR Congo, Burkina Faso, Madagascar. Euro 3 million
  2. Nasopharyngeal Microbiota changes among Children with HIV Infection (2017). EDCTP, Euro 150,000
  3. Estimating the Population Size and HIV surveillance in People Who Inject Drugs in Kumasi (2017). Boston Centre for Global Health, USD 50,000.
  4. Exploring Stigmas and HIV Diagnosis Delay, Linkage and Retention for MSM in Ghana (2016); NIH/University of Rochester; USD 78,612
  5. Severe Typhoid in Africa Study (2015). Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation/International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Korea; USD 695,774.00
  6. Ghana Mens’ Study II (2015). Centers for Disease Control/Ghana AIDS Commission (2015); USD 1,142,000.00
  7. Comparison of 30mg and 20mg Azithromycin in the treatment of Yaws. World Health Organisation, Geneva (2015); USD 250,000
  8. German-African Cooperation Projects in Infectology - Coronaviruses as a paradigm for the transmission interface between wildlife, livestock and humans (2014). EUR 171,828
  9. HIV Key Populations (2013); USAID, Ghana. USD 700,713
  10. Tropheryma whipplei and co-infections in children with diarrhoea in Africa (2013). German Centre for Infection Research. EUR 10,600
  11. Fever without Source (2013). DZIF, Germany, EUR 316,291
  12. Molecular Epidemiology of MRSA (2012), German Dermatology Society. USD 5,000.
  13. African Programme of Advanced Research Epidemiology and Training (APARET) (2011). Funded by the European Commission. EUR 74,077.00
  14. Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Consortium (2010). Department For International Development, UK (DFID,UK) (Included Partners from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Reproductive Health Research Unit, University of Witwatersrand, Mwanza Tanzania); £ 1.5 million.
  15. Young Infants Study (2010). Saving New Born Lives. USD 230,000
  16. Ghana Syphilis Study (2010). Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation £ 150,000
  17. Lyssaviruses Study (2010). Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany. EUR 38,900.
  18. Virus biology, host ecology, and human behaviour as determinants for viral zoonoses (2010). Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany. EUR 182,228
  19. Viruses and bacterial as other sources of fever in African children (2007). United Bank of Switzerland. USD 350,000
  20. Typhoid Fever Surveillance Programme in Sub-Saharan Africa (2006). Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. USD 309,497
  21. Investigator Vacc-Ints Study (2020 – 2022) ( Clinical trial of Vaccine against Invasive Non-typhoidal Samonellae Infection). Funded by GSK. Euro 1m


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