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since 2006 to African-based researchers at the start of their career who are making innovative contributions to the biological sciences in Africa. £60,000 is awarded as a grant for the recipient to carry out a research project that is linked to an African centre of scientific excellence, normally a
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for elucidating pathways for long distance RNA trafficking between parasitic plants and their hosts and identifying and developing transgenic protocol for characterizing and validating candidate host and parasite
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for his seminal work on viral haemorrhagic fevers, including Ebola, generating the foundation of our understanding of the epidemiology, clinical manifestations and control of outbreaks of these viral infections
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The final award under the Pfizer name was made in 2016, after which the award was renamed the Royal Society Africa Prize, and consists of a grant of £11,000 and a gift of £1000.
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for his outstanding research into the relationship of pneumococcal protein antibody levels to nasopharyngeal carriage of pneumococci in early infancy
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for his novel work in description of the TB phagosome in HIV infected alveolar macrophages and his leadership in the College of Medicine in Malawi
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for his achievements in molecular and cellular studies of malaria, including how malaria parasites invade red blood cells and cause disease
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for her outstanding research into using anaemia in sickle cell disease as a model for translating genetic research into health benefits
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for her pioneering research into genetic susceptibility to leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by sand fly bites
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or her contributions and innovative approaches to understanding Mycobacterium ulcerans and Mycobacterium africanum
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for his work on zoonoses vaccine development, capacity building in Africa, and his innovative research proposal
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for her pioneering psychological research in East Africa and her work developing neurodevelopmental assessments
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for his outstanding research into the effect of genetic variation in severe malarial anaemia (SMA) in children.
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for his work in the fields of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis, and his innovative project proposal.
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University or equivalent research centre, and a further £5,000 is given directly to the prizewinner.
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for exceptional leadership and groundbreaking work in drug discovery for African endemic diseases
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for her research on understanding the mechanisms of immunity to malaria infection in man
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for his work on non-commutative harmonic analysis and geometry on homogeneous spaces
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for her outstanding research into tuberculosis and HIV co-infections in Africa
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for his important work on the identification of mosquito swarming cues
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for his contribution to research into malaria control
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