Our Research Working/Thematic Groups
In order to foster continued growth in research collaboration, shared working/thematic groups have been established in the following focus areas:
Global Primary Care Across the Lifespan
Bob Mash (SU)
Lisa Hirschhorn (NU)
Biomedical Engineering
Matt Glucksberg (NU)
Kristiaan Schreve (SU)
Health Professions Education
Ashti Doobay-Persaud (NU)
Susan van Schalkwyk (SU)
Infectious Diseases & Genomics
Tulio de Oliviera (SU)
Frank Tanser (SU)
Claudia Hawkins (NU)
Egon Ozer (NU)
Climate, Health, Environmental Engineering
Kimberly Gray (NU)
Marelize Botes (SU)
Funded Projects
- Africa ECHO Network for Health Professions Education
- PI: Ashti Doobay-Persaud
- Global Genomic Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (GENOSAR) Project
- PI: Egon Ozer
- Innovation in Point-of-Care Technologies for HIV and HIV-Associated Tuberculosis in South Africa
- PI: Chad Achenbach
- Joint NU-SU Fabrication Facility
- PI: Matthew Glucksberg
- Reducing Deaths and Complications from Type 2 Diabetes Through Better Initiation of Insulin Therapy
- PI: Namarath Kandula
- Reducing Deaths and Complications from Type 2 Diabetes Through Group Empowerment and Training (GREAT)
- PI: Namarath Kandula
- Strengthening District Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa Through Family Physicians
- PI: Danielle Steker
- SU/NU Hub Collaboration – Utilization of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) by Midwives During the Antenatal Care
- PI: Becca Kirby