Drs Suchandan Sikder Doris Pierce, Eti Sarkar, Connor McHugh Prof Kate Quinlan Paul Giacomin & Alex Loukas review the regulation of host #metabolic health by parasitic #helminths . AITHM AITHM Research @JCU James Cook Uni UNSW Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences @UNSW #Obesity #Diabetes #MetS #T2D

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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the first James Cook Uni Inspo on Tap for 2024! We hope you enjoyed hearing from Distinguished Professor Alex Loukas and Dr Michael Smout🪱

Our researchers A/Prof Andreas Kupz and Dr Harindra Sathkumara on the importance of reigniting the fight against tuberculosis😷👇

Anyone keen on a #PhD position based in beautiful #cairns or #townsville James Cook Uni AITHM James Cook Uni_biomedicine part of our NHMRC 5 year program cracking the mystery of the environmental #microbiology of #melioidosis ? Come and make a difference to rural tropical health with us.

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!👩‍🔬

Join us in celebrating the #WomenInScience who inspire and innovate. Here at AITHM, structural biologist Prof Norelle Daly is just one of the many female researchers that are making significant scientific contributions.

🎙️New podcast from JCU Adjunct Research Associate Dr Linda Hernandez Duran aimed at showing the human side of science.

'Science Behind the Glass' shares the life stories of scientists and how scientific practice has defined them.

Listen here🎧👉shorturl.at/beizE

Can a study of antibodies in #TB help in diagnosis and management? Hillary Vanderven and ⁦Sophie McIntyre⁩ ⁦James Cook Uni⁩ ⁦AITHM⁩ think so, great review. Congratulations Sophie! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Scientists will use cutting-edge technology to determine and predict where the threat of the disease melioidosis is greatest, as the incidence of this dangerous condition increases.
Full story 👉 rb.gy/6gmvt3

Our researchers A/Prof RI Hickson, Paul Horwood and Anjana Karawita's work on #JapaneseEncephalitis was featured in Science Magazine 🦟

👇Discover more: rb.gy/zxem52

It’s National Venomous Bites and Stings Day!🪼🐍

Are you prepared with what to do if you encounter a venomous creature? The Australian Bites and Stings App is an easy place to start📲Download here: rb.gy/4e3qfa

#NationalVenomousBitesandStingsDay #BePrepared

Last week, PacMOSSI Mosquito Surveillance hosted a workshop on James Cook Uni's Cairns campus, where public health officials from the Pacific Islands received training that will help protect their communities from mosquito-borne diseases🦟🏝️

New research on allergen tests from Dr Thimo Ruethers shared on ABC News 🍤👇

#ASCIA2023 | Congratulations to our CFAR HotPubs presenters:

Catherine, Thimo (CFAR’s first ever PhD Scholar!), Melanie, Victoria, Daniela, Sandra, Kristina, Samantha, Shay.

And thank you to our chairs Prof Andreas Lopata and Dr Winnie Tong.

#FoodAllergy #AllergyReseach

Congratulations to Professor of Epidemiology and Head of Veterinary Preventative Medicine Bruce Gummow, who was recently recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Southern African Society of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine (SASVEPM)🏆🐂

AITHM's Dr Paul Giacomin sat down with ABC Radio National's Health Report to discuss how some parasitic worms may be beneficial to our health🪱👨‍🔬

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Congratulations to #PhD Candidate Katrina Kaposi who was a finalist in the 2023 Queensland Women in STEM prizes🥳

#WomeninSTEM #coral #venom

Congratulations to Dr. Roland Ruscher from AITHM for being selected as an IUIS Rising Star to be honored at #IUIS2023 .

This prestigious award is given to the most promising 15 early investigators at each IUIS Congress. Learn more at iuis2023.org.

With a flu season upon us, our researchers have been testing new ways of fighting the deadly disease😷

They’ve discovered that antibody-based therapies may be effective in combating influenza B!

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AITHM researchers Dr Tanya Russell and tom burkot have compiled a landmark guide to mosquitos in the Pacific, which will help nations in the region stay one step ahead of mosquitos on the move🦟🌏

👉Discover more: rb.gy/98wml

In this paper we offer some reflections on #KT in the northern Australian health system Stephanie M Topp AITHM Tropical Australian Academic Health Centre James Cook Uni

Translating, Contexting, and Institutionalising Knowledge Translation Practices in Northern Australia: Some Reflections ijhpm.com/article_4431.h…