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What should you call your academic event? Another great flowchart from PhD Comics.

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Climate change poses a major threat to global health. We're launching 6 new projects to study its impacts in sub-Saharan Africa & the UK. Congratulations to our awardees! 🌍 ➡️Read more: medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/news/understan…

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Climate change,urbanisation,changes habitats, trade & travel mosquitoes, especially Aedes, adapting to new environment & thriving. Also ticks.This has & increasingly spread disease new regions. Dengue biggest concern but so to Zika, JE, CEE & WN & others bbc.com/future/article…

Read about our new study: TRemote sensing of temperature-dependent mosquito and viral traits predicts field surveillance-based disease risk highlighted in this week's PacVec Newsletter 09-27-2024 - mailchi.mp/597556d199a9/p…

🦟🧐'A warmer, sicker world'🔬😎Read about the interview BBC did on Dr. Chloé Lahondère, Biochemistry Department. "West Nile virus, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), malaria and dengue are gaining new ground in the US. The mosquitoes that carry these diseases are thriving in a

Why has nobody ever mentioned this book to me?? I hear Stephen King's On Writing recommended all the time (rightfully), but never this, and it's blowing my mind! Like having a brilliant writing tutor in the palm of your hands

Here’s a timeline of my career Orange=grants submitted Green=grants funded Lessons learned? -persistence pays -scientist=professional writer -grant writing makes the science better -scientist=entrepreneur. Not every “invention” is a hit (learned this from Shark Tank)

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🔬 Ever wondered how we work with sand flies in the lab? 🦟 Check out this quick video from Iva Kolarova at Charles University as she demonstrates the delicate process of directing a sand fly to extract its salivary glands. 🧬 More behind-the-scenes : youtu.be/CxlcOnORQU0

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We have discovered the non-native Aedes aegypti mosquito in a residential area of Santa Clara. This mosquito is of special concern because it has the potential to transmit and spread diseases such as Zika, dengue, and yellow fever. More info at vector.santaclaracounty.gov.

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Exploratory data analysis used to take me 1 week. It takes me less than 60 minutes now. Introducing explore, a new R package for EDA. Let's dive in:

Webinar on Considerations for the First Field Trials of Gene Drive for Malaria Thursday, 10 Oct, 9am ET / 1300 GMT Please join us for a webinar to hear about the insights from a working group on considerations for the first field trials of gene drive for malaria, the current