@macleod_group @uofglasgow show #APOL1 variants are important to the health of individuals with recent African ancestry. The G1/G2 genotype, in particular, influences conditions such as #COVID-19, metabolic disorders, and pregnancy complications. Read bit.ly/3SFenKC

Breakthrough new University of Glasgow research led by Walt Adamson has found that a common human gene mutation combination - APOL1 - is linked to a number of health conditions and poor health outcomes. @UofG_SBOHVM Annette Macleod Lab Full story➡️ gla.ac/3SDzWLi Find the study ⬇️

The sun rising on Day 2 of our Trypanosomiasis Research in Malawi symposium. Looking forward to more exciting discussions on #aatmalawi. @UofG_SBOHVM UofG MVLS Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme UofG_Impact Annette Macleod Lab

We’re getting the band back together…@UofG_SBOHVM Annette Macleod Lab MVLS Engagement Team Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Malawi Street Science #parasitestreetscience

Parasite Street Science is BACK, and in Mphikapika on the edge of Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve. And now with added cinema! @UofG_SBOHVM MVLS Engagement Team Surge Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Malawi Street Science

Two wins for Abbey Vale yesterday, one in Sanquhar and one in Malawi 🇲🇼. Many thanks to local scientist Walt Adamson for the brilliant photos and for his continued efforts delivering kits to teams in Malawi 👏. See the post below for a great piece on Walt's work in Africa ⬇️

Malawi Street Science back in Rumphi today! Bringing communities together to talk about tsetses and sleeping sickness Voices Malawi MVLS Engagement Team Annette Macleod Lab @SurgeScotland @UofG_SBOHVM

It’s a wrap! Both for our tsetse fly, and for this run of Parasite Street Science. Awesome week and an awesome team to spend it with. Until next time… @UofG_SBOHVM MVLS Engagement Team Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Malawi Street Science @SurgeScotland Annette Macleod Lab

A Dumfries footballing bonanza in Mwazisi, Malawi this afternoon, with Heston Rovers FC and The Hole I’ The Wa FC cancelling each other out in a 0-0 draw, complete with pitch-invading sheep! Dumfries Standard South of Scotland Football League DSAFL

Hey Kingsley, my wee boy turned eight yesterday. He wanted to show you his birthday cake…

A new frontier for Parasite Street Science and our winged pal. Green Man UofG SBOHVM University of Glasgow Public Engagement

Drink beer, not blood. #parasitestreetscience UofG SBOHVM University of Glasgow Public Engagement Green Man