U-Quarraisha Abdool Karim unguchwepheshe wezifo ezithathelwanayo ohamba phambili omnikelo wakhe oseneminyaka engaphezu kwamashumi amathathu ulolonge isimo somhlaba sokuvikela i-HIV, ikakhulukazi kubuchwepheshe bokuvimbela kwabesifazane. Wabonisa ukuthi imishanguzo yegciwane lengculaza ivimbela i-HIV yocansi eyabeka isisekelo se-HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP); futhi inikeze imininingwane e-Afrika nasemhlabeni jikelele ngomthelela we-Covid-19 ku-HIV kanye nasekuhlaziyeni imigomo nemithi yokwelapha ye-Covid-19.
Uyi-Associated Scientific Director ye-CAPRISA; USolwazi kuClinical Epidemiology, Columbia University, kanye noPro-Vice Chancellor we-African Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, kanye noMongameli we-The World Academy of Science (TWAS). Uyilungu elikhethiwe le-National Academy of Medicine (USA); futhi Fellow we-African Academy of Science, Royal Society of South Africa, kanye ne-Academy of Science of South Africa.
Iminikelo yakhe yocwaningo iye yaqashelwa kuzwelonke nakwamanye amazwe ngezindondo ezingaphezu kwama-30 okuhlanganisa nomklomelo we-TWAS-Lenovo; i-Order of Mapungubwe evela kuMongameli waseNingizimu Afrika; Umklomelo ka-Christophe Mérieux ovela ku-French Academies of Science; I-Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize for Medical Research kanye ne-Gairdner Global Health Award. Ungusihlalo ngokubambisana kwe-UN 10 Member Technology Facilitation Mechanism.
Ngo-2024, uSolwazi Abdool Karim wahlonishwa ngendondo ehlonishwayo Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award ukuze kukhanyiselwe abashayeli ababalulekile bokudluliswa kwe-HIV kubantu bobulili obuhlukile kanye nokwethula izindlela ezisindisa impilo zokuvikela nokwelapha i-HIV.
Leli khasi libuyekeziwe ngoSepthemba 2024.
