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Sheetal Silal

Cohort: 2025

Country: South Africa

Focus Area: Modelling for Health in Africa (ModHA)



About the grantee

Location: University of Cape Town (Cape Town, South Africa)

Title: Climate-Focused Analytics and Modeling for Mosquito-Borne Infections in Southern Africa (CAMMISA)

Focus Area: Sheetal Silal will lead a consortium analysing how climate change shapes malaria, chikungunya, and dengue transmission in Southern Africa. Using mathematical, statistical, and climate modeling, the team will develop short-, medium-, and long-term climate scenarios to guide disease control planning and assess the potential impact and cost of interventions.

Read More: Climate-Focused Analytics and Modeling for Mosquito-Borne Infections in Southern Africa (CAMMISA)