
David Castañeda
@daviddoescience
Biochemist with a MSc in Molecular Biology and EvoGen from @ufscaroficial. Vector genetics, popgen, arboviral diseases, forensic genetics. (He/him/el)
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06-06-2021 23:16:52
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Además del fraude electoral, yo estaba dispuesto a viajar casi 500 millas para votar por el MLP Guatemala (oficial), no por los demás partidos.


Con respeto, perdón, pero he oído los audios que salieron a luz en su campaña pasada donde hay evidencia de cosas turbias. Guatemala necesita un gobierno que, en vez de extraer, trabaje para mejorar la situación de sus ciudadanos, y en mi opinión Movimiento Semilla 🌱 🇬🇹 tiene esa intención.


Researchers from UMN College Veterinary Medicine have developed a model that will help us understand the spread and human immune response to a dangerous family of mosquito-borne viruses. Read more: z.umn.edu/8qvz #UMNProud #UMNResearch






I'm looking for a #PhDStudent to work on insecticide resistance management in #mosquitos on an NSF funded grant. I'd love to hear from any driven, critical, independent individuals out there looking for a challenge. Email me if interested at [email protected]. Please share!




A bit late, but this year we started with field work, collecting overwintering Culex mosquitoes in abandoned war bunkers along the Netherlands with the One Health Entomology Group, Wageningen University team. These mosquitoes go into a state of diapause, sheltering themselves and increasing their fat content.



Among 2800 academic #postdocs working in the United States, those holding temporary visas received lower pay and less career support and guidance than U.S. citizens and permanent residents, even though visa holders were more productive. Science Careers bit.ly/4glgAWu

Pretty strong evidence of negative mental health effects of doing a PhD. Recent working paper by Eva Ranehill, Anna Sandberg, Sanna Bergvall, and Clara Fernström. Paper link: swopec.hhs.se/lunewp/abs/lun…


Another great poster at the #esove, David Castañeda shows how LAMP assays can be used as a cost-effective xenosurveillance approach using reusable aluminium coffee cups! Have a look at S7-P09.
