Francesco Baldini

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Dr. Francesco Baldini is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, United Kingdom. His research focuses on entomopathogenic fungi and their interactions with malaria vectors, as well as advancements in disease surveillance technologies. Recent publications include studies on insecticide resistance in malaria mosquitoes and mathematical models for transmission of Japanese Encephalitis Virus. He aims to enhance understanding of vector dynamics and their implications for public health.

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A novel approach to assess malaria mosquito biological age to accelerate the implementation of vector control in endemic settings

Open Date: 2022-04-01

Close Date: 2024-03-01

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Spectroscopy & AI to diagnose and quantify Onchocerca volvulus in blackflies

Open Date: 2022-01-01

Close Date: 2023-06-01

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Advancing infrared and AI-based techniques for real time mosquito age-grading and evaluation of malaria vector control interventions in Africa

Open Date: 2021-10-01

Close Date: 2025-09-01

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Population biology and genomics studies on Anopheles funestus in Tanzania

Open Date: 2020-10-01

Close Date: 2023-09-01

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Artificial Intelligence and InfraRed Spectroscopy to Accelerate Malaria Vector Control

Open Date: 2019-12-01

Close Date: 2021-06-01

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PhD opportunity in vector-borne diseases , avian malaria , birds , urbanisation , and pathogen transmission at the University of Glasgow , working with Dr Davide Dominoni and Dr Luigi Sedda (Lancaster University), as shared by Francesco Baldini . The project title is The impact of urbanisation on vector-borne transmission: avian malaria as a case study . It sits within the NorthWestBio PhD scheme and is based in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow, with collaboration involving Lancaster University. This is a research-focused PhD for candidates interested in ecology, disease transmission, vectors, hosts, and urban environmental change. The post highlights two application windows: international applicants can apply from 1 October to 30 November , while home applicants can apply from 2 November to 4 January . No detailed funding package, stipend amount, or tuition information is given in the post. Candidates are advised to review the full project page and note that applicants can apply for up to three projects on the scheme, including other vector-related PhD opportunities. Use the project link for full eligibility and application instructions, and submit within the relevant deadline for your applicant category.

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Lee Haines

Associate Professor

University of Notre Dame

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Heather Ferguson

Professor of Medical Entomology and Disease Ecology

University of Glasgow

UNITED KINGDOM
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Simon Babayan

University of Glasgow

UNITED KINGDOM
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Michael Walsh

Senior Lecturer of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology

The University of Sydney School of Public Health

AUSTRALIA
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Klaas Wynne

University of Glasgow

UNITED KINGDOM
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Mauro Pazmiño Betancourth

University of Glasgow

UNITED KINGDOM
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Abdoulaye Niang

University of Glasgow

UNITED KINGDOM
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Ruth Zadoks

Professor of Production Animal Health

University of Sydney

AUSTRALIA
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