Novo Nordisk/University Hospital Birmingham Flagship agreement and Research Grant 2012
Title of Project: Secured and signed this prestigious grant and partnership for research infrastructure and chronic disease centre project.
Lead Applicant and Chief Investigator.
Treat 4 Ramadan Study investigator initiated Trial Grant 2011.
Title of Project: Treat 4 Ramadan study a joint collaboration between University Hospital Birmingham and University Hospital Leicester for managing patients during fasting in Ramadan.
Investigator initiated trial Chief and Principal investigator.
University Hospital Birmingham Charities Fund Grant 2011.
Title of Project: Assessment of diabetes in post MI patients.
Lead Applicant and Chief Investigator.
South Asian Community Health Education Programme Grant Novo Nordisk 2011.
Title of Project: A community based education programme and validation in South Asian community.
Lead Applicant and Chief Investigator.
India/UK/Norway/Australia/Canada Prevent India Research Grant 2011.
Title of project: An international joint collaboration for the prevention of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in IT professionals in Hyderabad, India. This pilot project secured funding from IT industry and will lead to various grant application projects as a part of WHO/NCD prevention initiative.
Co-Applicant and Principal Investigator.
Research Grant from Novartis for Ramadan Study 2010.
Title of Project: Comparison of Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor Vildagliptin and the sulphonylurea Glicalazide in combination with Metformin in Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes fasting during month of Ramadan: the VECTOR study.
Lead Applicant and Chief Investigator.
SIEF Grant for Social Enterprise 2010.
Title of Project: Apnee Sehat Social Enterprise.
Co-Applicant and Principal Investigator.
NIHR Research Grant UK 2009.
Title of Project: "An inner-city screening programme for Type 2 diabetes (ANSER-IT)" CLARHC Study.
Co-Applicant.
Research Grant Novartis UK 2009.
Title of Project: To produce DVD for education and accreditation of patients and health care professionals on management of diabetes during Ramadan.
Lead Applicant and Principal Investigator.
Research Grant Pfizer UK 2008.
Title of project: To produce DVD for educating South-Asians on Diabetes.
Lead Applicant:
Research Grant from Sanofi-Aventis UK 2008.
Title of project: National Educational Programme for Health Care Professionals in Management of Diabetes in South-Asians.
Lead Applicant and Principal Investigator.
Research Grant Diabetes UK 2007.
Title of project: Un-met research needs in the UK.
Co-Applicant
Lilly Diabetes Research Grant for 2002-2003.
Title of Project : Novel adipocyte derived cytokines as risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Indo-Asians with glucose intolerance.
Lead Applicant and Principal Investigator.
United Kingdom Asian Diabetes Study 2000 to present.
Title of Project: UKADS is a multi-interventional trial and the largest study of its kind looking at various aspects of diabetes management and intervention in UK South Asian community. I was instrumental in setting up this study and still involved in its study group.
Lead/Co-Applicant and Principal investigator. Funding for this project has come from various sources mainly
Sikh Gurduwara Committees Birmingham Community Contribution Award 2004
First prize at the Annual West Midlands Specialist Registrar’s presentation day. For presentation “United Kingdom Asian Diabetes Study: A multiple risk intervention trial’. 9th Dec 2002 at City Hospital Birmingham.
