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19 Jan 2023 AgamPrimer: Better primers at the touch of a button by Jon Farrow
1 Dec 2022 How do Plasmodium vivax parasites hide from the immune system?
ASTMH logo, a light-blue globe with icons in the bottom right representing people. 25 Oct 2022 See you in Seattle!
30 Sep 2021 60 seconds with... Dr Shavanthi Rajatileka
Dr. Brandy St. Laurent 20 Aug 2021 Understanding the diverse malaria vectors in Southeast Asia by Dr. Brandy St. Laurent
29 Mar 2021 60 seconds with... Dr Cristina Ariani by Dr Cristina Ariani
11 Feb 2021 Reflecting on women in science - can we have it all? by Professor Nadira Karunaweera
WACCBIP sequencing team 27 Jan 2021 60 seconds with…Professor Gordon Awandare by Professor Gordon Awandare
1 Feb 2018 It’s time to make genetic surveillance part of regional malaria elimination policies by Rachel Giacomantonio
Brandy St. Laurent is processing mosquito collections in Pursat Province, Cambodia. Photo credit: Kolthida Oy. 30 Oct 2017 60 seconds with… Dr Brandy St. Laurent by Christa Henrichs
Pete Gething at GEM 2015. Credit: Thomas Farnetti. 27 Jun 2017 60 seconds with… Prof Peter Gething by GEORGE BUSBY
Dr Geraldine Clarke at GEM 2014. Photo credit: Thomas Farnetti. 17 Jan 2017 60 seconds with... Dr Geraldine Clarke by Rachel Giaccomantonio
Dr Deus Ishengoma. Credit: Thomas Farnetti. 26 Oct 2016 60 seconds with... Dr Deus Ishengoma by Rachel Giacomantonio
Prof Tom Williams. Courtesy of Prof Tom Williams. 26 Sep 2016 60 Seconds with… Prof Tom Williams by Vikki Cornelius
Screen capture from the Ag1000G web application, showing some of the Vsgc variants. 13 Jul 2016 Untangling mosquito mutation nomenclature by Chris Clarkson
Map of admixture events 20 Jun 2016 Understanding historical population movements and the study of malaria by George Busby
Prof Arjen Dondorp speaking at the 2014 Genomic Epidemiology of Malaria conference. Credit: Thomas Farnetti. 6 May 2016 60 secs with… Prof Arjen Dondorp by Olivo Miotto
Dried blood spot collection. Photo credit: Will Hamilton. 25 Apr 2016 Genomic approaches to understanding drug-resistant malaria by Roberto Amato
Screen capture of Ag1000G data. 17 Apr 2016 Getting started with Ag1000G data by Nick Harding
The differentiation between African and Asian genomes is evident in this neighbour-joining tree that shows population structure across all sampling sites. Sample branch colour indicates country of collection. Credit: DOI: 10.7554/eLife.08714 7 Mar 2016 Evolution of artemisinin-resistant malaria by Roberto Amato
Genome-wide analysis of N/S ratio. For each P. falciparum gene the N/S ratio in Africa (red points) and in SEA (blue points) are plotted against the conservation score of the gene coding sequence. The kelch13 gene values are represented by larger circles. Photo credit: DOI: 10.7554/eLife.08714 7 Mar 2016 The secrets of kelch13 by Tom Calver
Nadira Karunaweera at GEM 2013. Photo credit: Thomas Farnetti. 2 Feb 2016 60 seconds with... Prof Nadira Karunaweera by Vikki Cornelius
Screenshot of the <i>P. falciparum</i> genetic crosses application below. 13 Oct 2015 Genetic variation in parasite crosses by Alistair Miles
Prof Lisa White at GEM 2015. Credit: Thomas Farnetti. 23 Sep 2015 60 secs with… Prof Lisa White by Rachel Giacomantonio
Walking with malaria. Illustration by Will Hamilton. 7 Sep 2015 A view from the field by Will Hamilton
Dr Janet Midega. Credit: Thomas Farnetti. 24 Jun 2015 60 secs with... Dr Janet Midega by Vikki Cornelius
Sample locations in the Pf3k web application. 23 Apr 2015 Keeping pace with changing parasite genetics by Roberto Amato
Dr Alfred Amambua Ngwa. Credit: Tom Farnetti. 23 Feb 2015 60 secs with… Dr Alfred Amambua-Ngwa by Christa Henrichs
Watch a video introduction to the Ag1000G web application below. 4 Feb 2015 Wondrous diversity by Alistair Miles
Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test. Photo credit: USAID, WikiCommons. 10 Nov 2014 A genomic revolution in malaria research by Olivo Miotto
Map of PDNA study sites. Ghansah et al, 2014. 12 Sep 2014 Poised and waiting for malaria’s next move by Abdoulaye Djimde
Photo credit: NAY_8628, Nayyar Photography, Flickr 2014, CC-BY 2.0. 2 Nov 2013 Why is it hard to detect disease association in African populations? by Katja Kivinen
Figure 2. Severe malaria phenotypes. Manjurano et al, 2012. 15 Feb 2013 Resisting Malaria by Susana Campino
Photo courtesy of Tobias Apinjoh. 5 Aug 2012 Obtaining informed consent for family trios in Cameroon by Tobias Apinjoh
Photo courtesy of Muminatou Jallow. 5 Aug 2012 Challenges of collecting cord blood control samples in The Gambia by Muminatou Jallow
Navrongo Health Research Centre. Photo credit: Kiran Garimella. 5 Aug 2012 Challenges in recruiting cases of severe malaria in Ghana by Lucas Amenga-Etego
Photo courtesy of Lucas Amenga-Etego. 5 Aug 2012 Engaging with local communities in Northern Ghana by Lucas Amenga-Etego
Photo courtesy of Vysaul Nyirongo. 5 Aug 2012 Dealing with missing data on ethnicity in Malawi by Vysaul Nyirongo
Clinic set up in Suah. Photo courtesy of Ivo Mueller. 5 Aug 2012 Experiences of conducting health research in Papua New Guinea by Pascal Michon
Photo courtesy of Alioune Badara Ly. 5 Aug 2012 Improving ethics review and informed consent processes in Senegal by Alioune Badara Ly

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