List of successful VC Strategic Fund applicants 2010 (excluding climate change proposals) and approved amounts
Faculty/Unit | Proposal title | Contact name | Approved amount * |
AAH | All Africa House Academic Fellowships | Chuma Himonga | 280 000 |
DSA | Student Development Programme | Ian Mackintosh | 500 000 |
EBE | Technology Deployment for Sustainable Urban Development | Francis Petersen, Harro von Blottnitz | 920 000 |
Health Sciences | Clinical Scholars Programme (*subject to final confirmation) | Bongani Mayosi | 760 000 |
Health Sciences | Child and Adolescent Health African Fellowship Programme | Heather Zar | 265 000 |
Health Sciences | Physiotherapy collaboration in Rwanda | Jennifer Jelsma | 75 000 |
Health Sciences | Global Health Institute | Marian Jacobs | 500 000 |
Health Sciences | Developing leadership for Disability Inclusion in Social Policy Processes | Theresa Lorenzo | 80 000 |
Humanities | Violent crime - a UCT response | Catherine Ward | 150 000 |
Humanities | Research and Development work in Language and Literacy Studies | Mastin Prinsloo | 60 000 |
Humanities | Diversity Literacy capping course | Melissa Steyn | 34 775 |
Humanities | Archive and Curatorship project | Pippa Skotnes | 1 000 000 |
Humanities | Training in quantitative research methods | Robert Mattes | 728 000 |
Humanities | African Legislatures project | Robert Mattes | 600 000 |
Humanities | Field trip for Xhosa Intensive B students | Tessa Dowling | 50 000 |
Humanities | On-line version of Hons/Master's in Teaching French as a Foreign Language | Vanessa Everson | 162 000 |
IAPO | UCT / AAU academic staff exchange opportunities | Loveness Kaunda | 132 000 |
ICTS | UCT Web Renewal project | Sakkie Janse Van Rensburg | 3 500 000 |
Law | Chair and Institute for Comparative African Law | Hanri Mostert | 1 750 000 |
OVC | Global Citizenship, Leadership and Social Justice project | Jo Beall | 250 000 |
OVC | Science Shop pilot project | Jo Beall and Danie Visser | 435 000 |
PGCFO | Postgraduate student support | Linda Vranas | 500 000 |
Research Office | URC Incentive Funding | Marilet Sienaert | 1 500 000 |
Science | Merging science, humanities and indigenous knowledge systems in Africa with innovative and sustainable biodiversity exploration for human health | David Gammon | 350 000 |
Science | Mobile Voices: democratising wireless communications in Africa | Gary Marsden | 40 000 |
Science | Marine multiscale data and models | John Field | 1 800 000 |
Science | Centre for African Origins | Judith Sealy | 399 911 |
Science | Centre for Astrophysics, Cosmology and Gravitation | Peter Dunsby | 250 000 |
SRC | SRC African Student Leaders Summit | Sizwe Mpofu-Walsh | 300 000 |
* Please note that approved amounts are still to be confirmed.
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