Ethics of biomedical research in developing countries awards



Name:	Mr Chikosa Banda Supervisors: Professor Lionel Bently and Dr Kathleen Liddell
Title:	Intellectual property rights and the promotion of biomedical research for the prevention and treatment of diseases prevalent in developing countries: The case of Malawi
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Institution:	University of Cambridge
Award:	PhD Studentship

Name:	Ms Susan Bull Supervisor: Dr Calliope (Bobbie) Farsides
Title:	The legal, ethical and cultural contexts of consent to research (with particular reference to developing countries)
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Institution:	Centre of Medical Law and Ethics, King's College London
Award:	PhD Studentship

Name:	Mr Fabian Cataldo Supervisors: Dr Sophie Day and Dr Stephen Nugent
Title:	Universal HIV treatment in an environment of marked social inequalities: An anthropological case study of medical ethics in a low-income neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
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Institution:	Goldsmiths College, University of London
Award:	PhD Studentship

Name:	Dr P Wenzel Geissler
Title:	Studying 'trial communities': an ethnographic study of a medical field trial site in western Kenya
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Institution:	London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Award:	Project

Name:	Sonja Marjanovic Supervisors: Dr Mark de Rond and Dr Jochen Runde
Title:	Collaborations between developing and developed countries in advancing biomedical population genetics, neglected diseases and bioprospecting research and development: Developing policy and practice guidelines for going forward in the 21st century
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Institution:	University of Cambridge
Award:	PhD Studentship

Name:	Professor J M Mfutso-Bengo Collaborator: Professor Malcolm Molyneux
Title:	Anthropological and bioethics study of clinical research
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Institution:	University of Malawi College of Medicine and Wellcome Trust Research Laboratories, Malawi
Award:	Project

Name:	Dr M English, Dr C Molyneux and Professor R W Snow
Title:	Collaborative partnership and social value: exploring the practical aspects of ethical principles in Kenya
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Institution:	University of Oxford/Wellcome Trust/KEMRI Research Programme, Kenya
Award:	Project

Name:	Vicky Marsh, Catherine Molyneux, Wilfred Mutemi and Athman Chiguzo
Title:	Action research to develop IEC materials that support informed consent processes for research in developing countries
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Institution:	University of Oxford/Wellcome Trust/KEMRI Research Programme, Kenya
Award:	Project

Name:	Dr Catherine Molyneux, Dr Vicky Marsh, Ms Caroline Gikonyo and Ms Dorcas Kamuya
Title:	The application of ethical principles in practice in low income settings: building a research agenda and strengthening local capacity to contribute to international debates
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Institution:	University of Oxford/Wellcome Trust/KEMRI Research Programme, Kenya
Award:	Project

Name:	Ms Rong He Supervisors: Dr Graham Dutfield and Mr Duncan Matthews
Title:	An empirical study on the interaction between intellectual properties rights (IPRs) and public health in China: the availability, affordability and quality of essential medicines
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Institution:	Queen Mary, University of London
Award:	PhD Studentship

Name:	Dr Athula Sumathipala, Professor Martin Prince and Dr Sisira Siribaddana
Title:	Informed consent in Sri Lanka: current practices, quality of information leaflets, consent forms and participants understanding of the process
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Institution:	Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka
Award:	Project