Biologist with a love of Africa working to control and eliminate parasitic diseases #NTDs
Natural History Museum, London
Joined January 2011
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David Rollinson retweeted
The 17th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis is underway in Salvador, Brazil! The meeting is chaired by Dr. Ricardo Riccio, graduate @WeillCornell Master’s of Clinical Epidemiology program. The CGH’s Dr. Jennifer Downs will give a talk during the conference.
@WCMDeptofMed
David Rollinson retweeted
"Working together to achieve #schistosomiasis elimination: the role of the GSA"
GSA Director, David Rollinson @Bulinus is at the 17th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis, Salvador, Brazil🇧🇷 sharing our alliance's 10-year work towards schistosomiasis elimination.
#BeatNTDs
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Well done @gambavick for representing #women & #health professionals fighting #FGSchisto during #WHS2024
56 million women & girls are affected by #FGS. @gambavick narrates how women in #Kenya come with advanced cervical cancer, #HIV & #FGschisto symptoms. Highlighting the need for #FGschisto integration with #SRHR @LVCTKe & @frontlineaids. We all have a role to play in ending #FGS!
David Rollinson retweeted
🎬 A Story for Pemba: Schistosomiasis is nearly eliminated on Pemba Island, but behavior change is key to stopping transmission. This locally made film empowers the community to act through storytelling, driving awareness and participation in the fight to #BeatNTDs. 🌍💪
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Recent work on HIV and MGS in Malawi is published today url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com… @HUGS_LSTM
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The September #Schistosomiasis Research update is OUT NOW!
Check our the latest #BeatSchisto related articles, grant and job opportunities, events, training & more
mailchi.mp/e01bc8d15a4d/schi…
#BeatNTDs
David Rollinson retweeted
To synergise with forthcoming symposia of @BSPparasitology and ictmm2024.org @JnlParasitology welcomes manuscripts that explore a key but overlooked aspect of parasite-host biology cambridge.org/core/journals/… edited by @sekekayuni @janelisa_musaya
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Breaking: Dr Faustine Engelbert Ndugulile, proposed by Tanzania🇹🇿, has just been nominated as the next @WHO Regional Director for Africa.
Member States voted in a closed session today at the 74th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa.
afro.who.int/news/dr-faustin…
David Rollinson retweeted
Check out our paper showing a novel framework and health decision analytical model to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of female genital schistosomiasis #FGS screening strategies 🐌🌍
@AmayaBustinduy @elimin8schisto @LSHTM @LSHTM_GHECO
doi.org/10.1111/tmi.14040
David Rollinson retweeted
The GSA @elimin8schisto Snail Vectors working group have developed and uploaded a protocol outlining recommendations for genomic DNA extraction from freshwater snails - including detailed CTAB and NA acetate precipitation clean up protocols: eliminateschisto.org/resourc…
David Rollinson retweeted
The @screenandtreat group @CeRAB_UENR have successfully established an integrated screening programme for #cervicalcancer and #FGS in endemic communities in Ghana.
A rapid RT-PCR assay has been developed at our lab for HPV testing. Are you curious? Visit Screenandtreat.org
David Rollinson retweeted
Check out my latest article: Why targeting 1.6 billion people affected by neglected tropical diseases will deliver on Ajay Banga’s new bold vision for health linkedin.com/pulse/why-targe… via @LinkedIn #SpringMeetings
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Interested about #fish, #parasites, #ecology, #biodiversity and #evolution?
Join our lab with this fully funded PhD position: lifesciencesphd.unige.ch/job…
🐠Deadline 1st April🐠
Be part of IMPACT-Integrated Monitoring of PArasites in Changing environmenTs @BiodiversaPlus, @snsf_ch
David Rollinson retweeted
NEW JOB!! 3yr post-doctoral research assistant on a interdisciplinary OneHealth project examining zoonoses in the Gambia and Nigeria with some incredible collaborators incl. @earthfluenza @acegid
@NHM_Science @mrcunitgambia @rki_de careers.nhm.ac.uk/templates/…
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I'm looking for a postdoc who wants to apply for an upcoming scholarship to come to Uppsala and join my research group for 2 yrs.
The project is on hybrid flycatchers and diet-microbiome associations 🐦
Project is already ready, samples have been collected + more this spring.
ALT Collared flycatcher, photo by Andrej Chudý, flickr.
David Rollinson retweeted
🚨 Lectureship Opportunity - Cardiff University (@cardiffuni). Join the OneZoo CDT working in Infectious Diseases! 🚨
- Lecturer (Teaching and Research)
- Applications by 22nd April 2024
- Details at: jobs.ac.uk/job/DGC898/lectur…
David Rollinson retweeted
Apply for the Strathmore University and KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral position, offered in collaboration with the Initiative to Develop African Research Leaders. Send an application letter and a copy of your resume quoting ‘Post-Doctoral Fellow’ to [email protected]
David Rollinson retweeted
📢 We are hiring: long-term postdoc position in Belgium on historical epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, including #schistosomiasis and #malaria. Please spread the word!
uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vacanc…
Deadline for application: 30/04/2024
@africamuseumbe @UAntwerpen
David Rollinson retweeted
Our genome/transcriptome assembly and annotation for Biomphalaria sudanica sensu lato, a freshwater snail species responsible for Schistosoma mansoni transmission in lake and marsh habitats of the African Rift Valley, published today: bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.co…
David Rollinson retweeted
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease in Tanzania affecting over 50% of the population". @~Jake D.Mathewson @100KIT
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kit.nl/publication/enabling-…
#beatNTDs #Schisto #MDA
