Steve Ward

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Walter Myers Professor of Parasitology

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

United Kingdom

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Steve Ward is the Walter Myers Professor of Parasitology at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK. His research focuses on various aspects of parasitology, particularly relating to nematodes and their interactions with hosts, as well as novel treatments for infectious diseases like malaria and tuberculosis. Recent publications include works on RNA viruses in parasitic nematodes, anti-Wolbachia therapies, and the development of photoreactive chemical probes for malaria research.

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Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics

Open Date: 2024-08-01

Close Date: 2029-07-01

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Lead Optimisation of a Series of Antimalarial Plasmepsin IX/X Beta-hydroxyethylamine Based Inhibitors

Open Date: 2024-02-01

Close Date: 2026-01-01

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Phase II Clinical Development of AWZ1066S, a Small Molecule anti-Wolbachia Candidate Macrofilaricide Drug

Open Date: 2022-10-01

Close Date: 2024-09-01

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Optimisation of a novel series of SARS-CoV-2 inhibitors

Open Date: 2022-07-01

Close Date: 2023-11-01

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MICA: Defining the two-step relay mechanism of action of the 8-aminoquinolines: A precondition for optimal combination therapies for relapse malaria

Open Date: 2021-09-01

Close Date: 2024-09-01

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Rachel Clare

Academic, Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry

Edge Hill University

UNITED KINGDOM

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Guillaume Hoffmann

INSERM

FRANCE

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James LaCourse

Senior Lecturer

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Eva Heinz

Senior Lecturer in Disease Genomics

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Neil Berry

Professor at Department of Chemistry

University of Liverpool

UNITED KINGDOM

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Mark Taylor

Head of Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Giancarlo Biagini

Deputy Head of Department (Professor)

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

UNITED KINGDOM

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Diverse RNA viruses of parasitic nematodes can elicit antibody responses in vertebrate hosts

Targeting a microbiota Wolbachian aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase to block its pathogenic host

A Phase 1, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single Ascending Dose Trial of AWZ1066S, an Anti-<i>Wolbachia</i> Candidate Macrofilaricide

A Phase 1, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single Ascending Dose Trial of AWZ1066S, an Anti-Wolbachia Candidate Macrofilaricide.

A Quantitative Method for the Study of HIV-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis Coinfection

Identification of 2-Aryl-Quinolone Inhibitors of Cytochrome bd and Chemical Validation of Combination Strategies for Respiratory Inhibitors against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Design, synthesis and modelling of photoreactive chemical probes for investigating target engagement of plasmepsin IX and X in <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>.

Dirofilariasis mouse models for heartworm preclinical research.

Targeting the Ubiquinol-Reduction (Qi) Site of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome bc1 Complex for the Development of Next Generation Quinolone Antimalarials

Characterization of Lymphocyte Subsets in Lymph Node and Spleen Sections in Fatal Pediatric Malaria.

Collaborators (7)

Rachel Clare

Guillaume Hoffmann

James LaCourse

Eva Heinz

Neil Berry

Mark Taylor

Giancarlo Biagini

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