Research Funding

Funding & Fellowships

Over $350,000 in competitive research funding, fellowships and scholarships.

Supporting research and training across tobacco and nicotine, epidemiology, population health, antimicrobial resistance, health inequalities and pandemic response.

Chronology

Funding Record

From postgraduate scholarship and doctoral funding to independent research grants and fellowships, listed newest first.

  1. Period: 2026–2028

    Current

    Latest award

    Research Grant

    Nicotine-Containing Products and Cardiometabolic Risk: Evidence from Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Diabetes, Prediabetes, Insulin Resistance, and Arterial Hypertension

    Host institution
    Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy
    • 24-month grant · Awarded through competitive public selection based on qualifications and interview
    • Tobacco & Nicotine
    • Cardiometabolic Health

  2. Period: 2025–2026

    Current

    Research Fellow

    Nicotine-Containing Products & Infectious/Respiratory Diseases

    Host institution
    Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy
    • Tobacco & Nicotine
    • Respiratory Health
    • Infectious Disease

  3. Period: 2024–2025

    Principal Investigator

    Inclusion of Vulnerable Populations in AMR Response in ECOWAS

    Funder
    Robert Koch Institute / German Federal Ministry of Health
    • Antimicrobial Resistance
    • Health Equity
    • West Africa

  4. Period: 2023–2027

    Current

    Doctoral Studentship

    ESRC / SGSSS Doctoral Studentship

    Host institution
    University of Glasgow
    Funder
    UKRI Economic and Social Research Council through the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
    • PhD Urban Studies
    • Living with disabilities, household conditions and COVID-19: a Scottish population-based study using linked administrative data
    • Epidemiology
    • Population Health
    • Health Inequalities
    • Linked Administrative Data

  5. Period: 2022–2024

    Fellowship

    Kevin Molloy Fellowship — Tobacco Harm Reduction Capacity Building

    Funder
    Knowledge-Action-Change, London
    • Tobacco Harm Reduction
    • Capacity Building

  6. Period: 2022–2023

    Postgraduate ScholarshipCommonwealth Shared Scholar

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarship

    Host institution
    University of Oxford · St Cross College
    • MSc Global Health Science & Epidemiology
    • Global Health
    • Epidemiology
    • Population Health

  7. Period: 2021

    Principal Investigator

    Advancing Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategies in Africa Through Research and Capacity Building

    Funder
    Knowledge-Action-Change, London
    • Tobacco Harm Reduction
    • Africa
    • Research Capacity

  8. Period: 2020

    Principal Investigator

    COVID-19 Risk Communication, Surveillance & Lab Capacity

    Funder
    Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene & National Institute for Health and Care Research
    • COVID-19
    • Pandemic Preparedness
    • Public Health

Themes

Research Areas Supported

The fields this funding has supported, from population-based epidemiology to tobacco and nicotine research and pandemic preparedness.

  1. Tobacco & Nicotine
  2. Epidemiology
  3. Population Health
  4. Health Inequalities
  5. Antimicrobial Resistance
  6. Cardiometabolic Health
  7. Global Health
  8. Pandemic Preparedness

Elsewhere

Researcher Profiles

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