Schistosome Snail Resource
@schistossr
An open access biomedical resource generating and providing material for #schistosomiasis research.
Supported by @wellcometrust. Based @NHM_London & @LSHTM
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Press Release: Official Launch of CREATOR Building. Read more here : mlw.mw/news_and_event… #ResearchDrivingHealth University of Liverpool Kamuzu University of Health Sciences LSTM Wellcome
🚨Assistant Prof Job London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 🚨 For an experienced epidemiologist interested in the intersection of infection & inequality. Working on 2 major grants with Dr Roz Eggo Emily Herrett myself & others. Apply by 22nd Aug Advert: jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?i…
New paper! Our article investigates effect of different soaps commercially available in Tanzania on the mortality of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae. Happy to collaborate on this project led by colleagues from Imperial Civil and Environmental Engineering and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 🧵⬇️
Thank you to Caroline Kimeu for bringing the issue of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) to a wider audience in this excellent article in The Guardian: ow.ly/stQo50SVBN3 #BeatNTDs #FGS #globalhealth
Exciting post doc with the Lamberton Lab on population genetics of Onchocerca, inc. sibship analyses & within host spatial distributions Lisa Ranford-Cartwright, Arne Jacobs, Barrett_Lab & @ JamesCotton (with potential 2 more years on a schistosomiasis project). jobs.ac.uk/job/DJC635/res…
📢GOOD NEWS! The Africa Microscopy Initiative, in partnership with ZEISS Microscopy will distribute refurbished research-grade light microscopes to African Scientists. Read more and APPLY: equipment.microscopy.africa/peer-apply Deadline: 13 September 2024
Come and work with my amazing team at Science at the Natural History Museum (London, UK) examining zoonotic diseases in a onehealth context. 2 & 3 yr post-doc positions with a stats modelling and meta-genomics focus respectively: jobs.nhm.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?… jobs.nhm.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?… Closing: 8th Sept 2024
2 Associate Prof or Full Professor jobs London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Open to people doing 1) Clinical Research in LMICs (ideally a clinician) 2) Immunology Infectious Diseases 3) Entomology/Vector Control. Adverts here: jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…. Closes 19th Sep. Happy to talk about the first option!
I'm looking for 2 Postdocs and a Technician to join my team in Institute of Immunology & Infection, investigating #mucosal #immunity & #inflammation during #schistosome #infection. If this sounds exciting to you, please apply! (deadline 19th Sep) 🪱🔬🏴 elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…
If you are attending European Multicolloquium of Parasitology - EMOP in beautiful Wrocław and are interested in #snails and #schistosomes join us for our session on Thursday ‘Snails, trematodes and diseases’. Presentations by Bonnie Webster John Archer Anya Tober Dr. Adam Cieplinski
To synergise with forthcoming symposia of British Society for Parasitology and ictmm2024.org ParasitologyJnl welcomes manuscripts that explore a key but overlooked aspect of parasite-host biology cambridge.org/core/journals/… edited by Dr Sekeleghe Kayuni Janelisa Musaya
A key theme today is diagnostics for FGS with new progress reported for POC assays by Bonnie Webster and the realities on the ground in Malawi by Janelisa Musaya HUGS Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases (CNTD) LSTM
Find out about Tiba Partnership #AffectedVoices movement here: tiba-partnership.org/news/affected-… #BeatNTDs #NTDsChampions #Activism #LeaveNoOneBehind #FGSchisto
Today we have joined LifeArc, Global Schistosomiasis Alliance and many colleagues around the world to discuss translational challenges and opportunities for #FGS London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Zambart
A great video just out about SchistoTrack by OxfordSparks showing the importance of running community-based cohort studies & teamwork across diverse disciplines to answer complex questions of global importance!
Check out BMC blog by Tiem van der Deure Modelling suggests #climatechange may shift #schistosomiasis vectors - expansions into Europe and changes in Africa. We need better surveillance to track outbreaks PREPARE4VBD blogs.biomedcentral.com/bugbitten/2024… #BeatNTDs