SSAC-grant recipients 2017
This year the SSAC Foundation received 25 applications and after the reviewing process, 14 applicants were granted support - Congratulations!
See the list of projects here
Name | Title | Amount granted |
Line Vibholm | Toll Like Receptor 9 Enhancement of Antiviral Immunity in Chronic HIV-1 Infection, TEACH part B | 125.000 SEK |
Jaana Vuopio | Group A streptococcus emm type28 and childbirth related infections | 125.000 SEK |
Christian Wejse | Clinical scoring tool for point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis - ClinPOC-TB | 125.000 SEK |
Constantin Urban | New strategies to fight severe opportunistic mycoses | 70.000 SEK |
Diarmaid Hughes | Interplay in the Selection of Efflux Regulatory Mutations in the Evolution of Antibiotic Resistant Bacterial Pathogens. | 70.000 SEK |
Malin Inghammar | Serious liver side-effects of macrolide and fluoroquinolone antibiotics. | 70.000 SEK |
Johan Lennerstrand | Study of resistance in Hepatitis C virus prior to treatment with new directly acting antivirals. A Nordic Multicenter Study. | 70.000 SEK |
Anna Nilsson | People who inject drugs; Longitudinal Staphylococcus aureus colonization pattern and the impact on the infection frequency by regular showers with chlorhexidine. | 70.000 SEK |
Katri Vilkman | Travelers' behavior and prevention of diarrhea |
45.000 SEK |
Tuomas Aro | Resistant intestinal bacteria and other stool microbes among immigrants | 45.000 SEK |
Frederik Hertz | Strengthening antibiotic stewardship in long-term care facilities in Denmark and Sweden | 45.000 SEK |
Cecilie Blenstrup | Nutritional supplement trial in patients with tuberculosis to improve anthropometry and treatment outcome (NUTRIATO) | 45.000 SEK |
Thomas Tängdén | In vitro evaluation of the activity of mecillinam in combination with amoxicillin and clavulanic acid against ESBL-producing Escherichia coli | 45.000 SEK |
Sanne Jespersen | Improving treatment of HIV among children in Guinea-Bissau | 45.000 SEK |