Prof. Peter Donkor

Part Time Professor


Research Areas/Interests

Cleft lip and palate Injury and violence Health professions education Medical leadership Research capacity strengthening  ...~more

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Grants/Funds Awarded

  1. Survey of socio-economic impact of road traffic accidents, 2001-2003

           Role – Principal Investigator (PI)

           Funding Agency – DFID/ Ross Silcock, U.K.

           Total grant: £20,000

  1. Treatment program for patients with cleft deformity 2003 to date

           Role – Program Director

           Funding Agency - Smile Train, New York U.S.A.

           Ongoing grant: $60,000/year

  1. An audit of surgical procedures undertaken by doctors in district and mission hospitals, 2004 

           Role – Project Director

Funding  Agency – Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)

           Total grant: $30,000

  1. Strengthening Injury control research 2005 – 2010

           Role – Principal Foreign Collaborator

Funding Agency – NIH/Fogarty KNUST-University of Washington

           Total grant: $750,000

  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK – Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Collaborative Cleft Project 2005 - 2007

           Role – Principal Liaison, KATH

           Funding Agency -  University of London

           Total grant: £50,000

  1. Seattle-Kumasi Collaboration for Team Care of Cleft in Africa 2007-2009

           Role – Co-PI

           Funding Agency – Smile Train/University of Washington, Seattle

           Total grant: $150,000

  1. Ghana Michigan Charter for Human Resources in Health, 2008 -2010

           Role Co-PI

           Funding Agency – Gates Foundation/ University of Michigan

           Total grant: $3,000,000

  1. Open Educational Resources in Health, 2009

           Role Co-PI

           Funding Agency - Hewlett Foundation/ University of Michigan

           Total grant: $500,000

  1. Open Educational Resources in Health, 2010 - 2011

           Role Co-PI

           Funding - Hewlett Foundation/ University of Michigan

           Total grant: $2,000,000

  1. Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Emergency Medicine Pilot Grant 2010 -2014

           Role PI

Funding Agency – National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA

           Total grant $1,250,00

  1. HIV/AIDS in Emergency Medicine supplement to MEPI grant 2011

           Role: PI

           Fundin Agency – Natinal Institutes of Health (NIH)

           Total grant: $250,000

12       Initiative for Research and Innovation (iRIM) 2012

           Role: PI

           Funding Agency – National Institutes of Health (NIH)

           Total grant $300,000

  1. Medico-legal, ethics and confidentiality supplement to MEPI 2012

           Role PI

           Fundin Agency – Natinal Institutes of Health (NIH)

           Total grant: $250,000

  1. H3Abionet: A sustainable African Bioinformatics

Network for H3Africa          Nicole Mulder - Principal Investigator

Peter Donkor – Co-investigator on subcontract   National Institutes of Health           $12M  08/15/2012 – 07/31/2017

  1. Strengthening Injury Control Research Beth Ebel – Principal Investigator

Peter Donkor – Lead Foreign Collaborator            National Institutes of Health           $840,985      03/01/2011 – 02/28/2016

  1. 1R24TW008899 Ghana Emergency Medicine Collaborative Training Program

Peter Donkor – Principal Investigator           National Institutes of Health           $2.5M

09/27/2010 – 08/31/2015

The goal of this 5-year project is to build capacity through the training of emergency physicians and nurses in Ghana, introduce medical students to emergency medicine, as well as provide advanced training for Emergency Medical Technicians. This will involve direct clinical and research training in collaboration with the University of Michigan

 

  1. Human Resources for Health 11/1/2008-10/31/2010

Tom Robins - Principal Investigator, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, $2.9M

co PI             

The goal of this grant is to strengthen capacity for health education, care and research in Ghana

 

  1. D43TW2 D43 TW007267: Mock (PI)-09-002 (Ebel) 03/01/2011 – 02/28/2016

National Institutes of Health          $840,985 Strengthening Injury Control Research

Lead, Subcontract

 

The broad goal of this 5-year project is to strengthen the capacity for injury control research in Ghana, building a cadre of qualified researchers, with growing collaborations between neighboring West African countries. This will involve providing high quality locally managed short and long-term advanced training opportunities, engaging junior researchers in innovative, mentored injury-related health research, and expanding and consolidating existing collaborative research and training networks by integrating researchers from Ghana, other West African nations, the University of Washington, and other institutions.

 

  1. 1U41HG006941-01 (Mulder) 08/15/2012 – 07/31/2017

National Institutes of Health           $12,000,000

H3Abionet: A sustainable African Bioinformatics

Network for H3Africa (sub-contract) Lead, Subcontract

The goal of this project is to bring African institutions together through the H3Africa initiative to build a sustainable bioinformatics network in selected African countries to support the project and beyond.

 

  1. 1D43TW008814 (Robins) 09/2010-08/2012

National Institutes of Health          $862,000

The Ghana-Michigan Post-doctoral and Research

Trainee NETwoRK - Investing in Innovation

The goal of this project is to train postdoctoral fellows from Ghana in interdisciplinary research for sustainable improvements in health

 

  1. 1D43TW009353 (Robins) 08/2012-07/2017

National Institutes of Health          $1,750,000

The Ghana-Michigan Post-doctoral and Research

Trainee NETwoRK - Investing in Innovation

 

The goal of this project is to train postdoctoral fellows from Ghana in interdisciplinary research for sustainable improvements in health

 

  1. 2 D43 TW007267 Mock (PI)                                                     03/01/2011 – 02/28/2016

National Institutes of Health                                                                                                                       $1,355,615

Strengthening Injury Control Research in Ghana and West Africa

The broad goal of this 5-year project is to strengthen the capacity for injury control research in Ghana, building a cadre of qualified researchers, with growing collaborations between neighboring West African countries. This will involve providing high quality locally managed short and long-term advanced training opportunities.

Role: Lead, Subcontract

 

  1. 3 D43 TW007267 Donkor (PI)                                                     09/01/2016 – 08/21/2021

National Institutes of Health                                                                                                                       $1,356,000

Strengthening Injury Control Research in Ghana and West Africa

The broad goal of this 5-year project is to strengthen the capacity for injury control research in Ghana, building a cadre of qualified researchers, with growing collaborations between neighboring West African countries. This will involve providing high quality locally managed short and long-term advanced training opportunities.

Role: PI

 

  1. #1015 Donkor (PI)                     07/01/2020 – 12/31/2021

CDC Foundation

Improving Understanding of Drowning in Africa

The goal of this research is to determine a national estimate for the incidence of drowning in Ghana

 


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