DrJakub Gajewski

Lecturer

Institute of Global Surgery, School of Population Health

  • Lecturer
    Institute of Global Surgery, School of Population Health

RESEARCH OVERVIEW

Most of my recent research is related to the following areas:

- Surgical and anaesthesia capacity assessment,
- Surgical training,
- Paediatric surgical care,
- Cervical and breast cancer,
- Referral systems,
- Patient safety and quality of care,
- Disease burden,
- Human resources for health,
- Health information systems,
- Patient-centred care,
- Costing and cost-effectiveness studies,
- Evaluation of complex implementation research studies in Africa

GRANTS

  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Akazi 2 Project Extension
    Private Donor1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2027
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Travel Support to Oxford University, Prof. Mike English, Nuffield Department of Medicine
    Enterprise Ireland19 Sep 2025 - 18 Mar 2026
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    2025 Erasmus+ Key Action 171: Mobility of higher education students and staff supported by external policy funds Formal notification of grant agreement
    Higher Education Authority1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Key Action 171: Mobility of higher education students and staff supported by external policy funds
    Higher Education Authority1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Akazi 2 - Healthcare Charitable Contribution
    Private Donor20 Feb 2025 - 19 Aug 2026
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    The Akazi 2 Project
    Irish Research Council IRC1 Sep 2024 - 31 Aug 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Eric S
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Supporting climate-resilient health facilities in Malawi through sustainable access to water using solar disinfection of harvested rainwater: the SURGWater Project
    Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)1 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2027
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    OPTImising pathways to scale up access to safe SURGery for underserved populations
    Enterprise Ireland29 May 2024 - 28 May 2026
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    OPTImising pathways to scale up access to safe SURGery for underserved populations
    Enterprise Ireland4 Sep 2023 - 3 Sep 2025
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    School of Population Support Funding
    RCSI1 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2027
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Establishing pathways to safe surgery: case of Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania (SURGpath)
    EU Horizon Europe1 May 2023 - 30 Apr 2025
  • GRANT
    Supporting climate-resilient health facilities in Malawi through sustainable access to water using solar disinfection of harvested rainwater: the SURGeWater Project
    Science Foundation Ireland1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Kambala C,
    • Gajewski J
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Sustainable treatment of water for clinical applications in Malawi- SURGEWater
    Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)1 Feb 2023 - 30 Nov 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Christabel YK
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Mobility of Higher Education students and staff supported by external policy funds
    Higher Education Authority1 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2025
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    PhD training for surgical systems researchers
    Enterprise Ireland28 Jun 2022 - 27 Mar 2023
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Research into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Health Centres funded by Misean Cara in East Africa
    Misean Cara16 Jun 2022 - 31 Oct 2027
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    Performance of surgical referral networks in Africa
    Enterprise Ireland H2020 Support13 Jul 2021 - 12 Jul 2022
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    StAR International PhD Programme 2020
    RCSI1 Oct 2020 - 31 Dec 2025
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    KidSURG Project - RCSI Institute of Global Surgery
    Industry - In Kind6 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Eric BPSTM,
    • Becton, DAC
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    KidSURG Project - RCSI Institute of Global Surgery
    Industry - Cash6 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Eric BPSTM,
    • Becton, DAC
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    KidSURG Project - RCSI Institute of Global Surgery
    Private Donor6 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Eric BPSTM,
    • Becton, DAC
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    StAR Intl PhD Programme
    RCSI1 Oct 2019 - 31 Dec 2025
  • FUNDED PROJECT
    RCSI Research Summer School 2019
    RCSI12 Apr 2019 - 31 Jan 2022
  • GRANT
    Akazi
    Irish Research Council1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022
  • GRANT
    SURG-Africa
    European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation2 Jan 2017 - 30 Jun 2021