NIH Awards $2.6 Million to Study African Sleeping Sickness Friday, September 15, 2017 The National Institutes of Health has awarded $2.6 million to University of Georgia
researcher, Dr. Kojo Mensa-Wilmot, and his team to advance new drugs to treat African
Trypanosomiasis, also known as HAT or African sleeping sickness.
NIH awards $3.3 million grant to tropical disease researcher Friday, April 9, 2021 Kojo Mensa-Wilmot has received a five-year, $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes
of Health (NIH) to continue his work on human African trypanosomiasis, a disease found
in sub-Saharan Africa.
