Research supported by prestigious national and international funding bodies
12+
Grants & Fellowships
£1.5M+
Research Funding
8
Funding Bodies
Cunningham Trust, UK
Principal Investigator (PI)
ODORSense - Optical Detection of Respiratory Smells for Non-Invasive Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
PhD Studentship
Medical Research Council (MRC), UK
Co-Investigator (Co-I)
Improving outcomes for children exposed to opioids in pregnancy across the world: an international longitudinal administrative data study
Future Leaders Fellowship
The Royal Society, UK
Principal Investigator (PI) – 100%
Oxide Semiconductor doped Quantum dots Nanogels as Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Probes for Disease Diagnostics
Research Grant
Grant No: RG\R2\232243
EPSRC, UK
Principal Investigator (PI) – 80%
Molecularly Imprinted Heavy Metal-free Quantum Dots as Fluorescent Probes for Rapid and Accurate Detection of Viruses
New Investigator Award
Grant No: P/X029956/1
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Principal Investigator (PI) – 100%
Heavy Metal-free Quantum Dots Aptamer-beacon Fluorescence Biosensor for SARS-COV-2 Detection in Saliva
Research Enablement Grant
Grant No: E22-7965264821
Water Research Commission (WRC), South Africa
Co-Investigator (Co-I) – 100%
Development of Novel Fluorescent Sensors for the Screening of Emerging Chemical Pollutants in Water
Research Grant
Grant No: K5-2438
Photonics Initiative of South Africa (PISA)
Co-Investigator (Co-I) – 100%
Novel Photonics Sensor Materials for Screening of Environmental Pollutants
Research Grant
Grant No: PISA-15-DIR-06
JSPS, Japan
Fellowship Awardee – 100%
Construction of Virus Detection Platform using Nanocomposites-displayed Molecular Beacon Probe
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Grant No: 26-04354
National Research Foundation (NRF), South Africa
Co-Investigator (Co-I) – 100%
Development of Novel Nanomaterial Composites for Fluorescence Sensors
Research Grant
Grant No: 93394
National Research Foundation (NRF), South Africa
Co-Investigator (Co-I) – 100%
Equipment-related Travel and Training Grants
Travel & Training Grant
Grant No: 150313
Claude Leon Foundation, South Africa
Fellowship Awardee – 100%
Construction of a Pollutant Detection Platform using Nanocomposites Quantum Dot Core-Multishell-Graphene Nanosheet Sensors
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Fellowship Awardee – 100%
Application of Quantum Dots for the Novel Environmental Monitoring of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and their Derivatives
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship