Projects with External Funding

	Comparison of two strategies for the delivery of IPTc in an area of seasonal malaria transmission (Gates Malaria Partnership, GMP)
	Contact: Kalifa Bojang
	Phase III trial of Pyronaridine-Artesunate versus coartem in children (Medicines for Malaria Venture, MMV)
	Contact: Kalifa Bojang
	Genetics of Malaria – MalariaGen (Grand Challenges in Global Health, NIH/Gates)
	Contact: David Conway
	An open label randomised comparison of artesunate and quinine in patients with severe falciparum malaria in Africa. AQUAMAT (Wellcome Trust)
	Contact: Kalifa Bojang
	Redefining cerebral malaria: can eye findings improve the diagnosis? (SMAC consortium)
	Contact: Kalifa Bojang
	Evaluation of methods of screening houses to prevent mosquito entry. (MRC External Grant to Prof. Steve Lindsay at Durham University)
	Contact: Matt Kirby
	Anti-larval measures for malaria control in The Gambia. (NIH grant to Prof. Steve Lindsay at Durham University)
	Contact: David Ameh
	Studies of natural selection on malaria parasite merozoites in relation to invasion and immunity (Wellcome Trust grant to David Conway at LSHTM)
	Contact: David Conway
	Characterisation of Anopheles gambiae chromosomal and molecular forms in The Gambia and Eastern Senegal (collaboration with University of Rome and Institut Pasteur, Dakar)
	Contact: David Conway
	Disruption of Malaria Transmission by Chemical Manipulation of Anopheline Olfactory Responses (Grand Challenges in Global Health, NIH/Gates)
	Contact: David Conway
	Evaluation of non-invasive samples (urine and saliva) for detection and measurement of Plasmodium falciparum infection and parasite genotypes using real-time quantitative PCR methods (Malaria Vaccine Initiative, PATH)
	Contact: Davis Nwakanma
	Evaluation and implementation of high throughput PCR-based method for diagnosis and measurement of P. falciparum parasitaemia in clinical trials (EDCTP Senior Fellowship awarded to Dr Davis Nwakanma)
	Contact: Davis Nwakanma