Presentations by Speaker

Schedule : Presentations by Speaker

Dr Mohammad Zahangir Alam

Genetic diversity patterns of Haemonchus contortus isolated from sheep and goats in Bangladesh
Mon15 Apr06:07pm(3 mins)			Dr Mohammad Zahangir Alam
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Mr Saeed Alasmari

The metabolic energy budget of the tick Ixodes ricinus: effects of season and temperature
Tue16 Apr12:39pm(3 mins)			Mr Saeed Alasmari
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Mrs Samia Alghamdi

The Vector Biology of Ectoparasites on Rodents from the ‘Asir Region of Saudi Arabia
Mon15 Apr06:06pm(3 mins)			Mrs Samia Alghamdi
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Prof Adnan Ibrahim Al-Hindi

Hand washing as an effective method for intestinal parasites control among school children in Gaza city: Public Health point of view
Mon15 Apr06:06pm(3 mins)			Prof Adnan Ibrahim Al-Hindi
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Ms Ashwaq Alnazawi

Mechanisms of pyrethroid resistance in Aedes aegypti populations from Saudi Arabia
Mon15 Apr06:03pm(3 mins)			Ms Ashwaq Alnazawi
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Dr Alaa Amer

Prevalence of parasitic infections in surgically removed appendices: parasitological and histopathological studies
Mon15 Apr06:03pm(3 mins)			Dr Alaa Amer
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Prof Muhammad Mazhar Ayaz

Activity of Imidocloprid against Hyalomma Marginatum in Nili Ravi Buffalo (Bubalus Bubalus Indicus)
Mon15 Apr06:15pm(3 mins)			Prof Muhammad Mazhar Ayaz
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Dr Allison Bancroft

The major secreted protein of the whipworm parasite tethers to matrix and inhibits interleukin-13 function
Wed17 Apr09:45am(15 mins)			Dr Allison Bancroft
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - IV
Room: Renold C16

Prof Philippe Bastin

Keynote: Flagellum length control during the trypanosome life cycle
Wed17 Apr11:30am(30 mins)			Prof Philippe Bastin
Session : Cell Biology - V
Room: Renold C2

Prof Paul Birch

Keynote: The Delivery and Activity of late blight effector proteins that suppress plant immunity
Wed17 Apr09:00am(30 mins)			Prof Paul Birch
Session : Cell Biology - IV
Room: Renold C2

Prof Richard Birtles

Epidemiology of “neglected” tick-borne infections in Nigeria: A (hopefully) early quest of USALTI-Afrique
Tue16 Apr11:45am(15 mins)			Prof Richard Birtles
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - II Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Prof Maria Elena Bottazzi

Keynote: Anti-parasitic vaccines as global health technologies: Building their public health value propositions and business cases
Mon15 Apr04:15pm(30 mins)			Prof Maria Elena Bottazzi
Session : Human Interventions - I
Room: Renold C9

Prof Jan Bradley

Keynote: Unravelling the factors that affect immune variability in wild rodents
Wed17 Apr09:00am(30 mins)			Prof Jan Bradley
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - III Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Mr Dimitri Bulté

Miltefosine restores the infectivity of miltefosine resistant Leishmania parasites by attenuating the innate immune response
Tue16 Apr12:33pm(3 mins)			Mr Dimitri Bulté
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Miss Miriam Casacuberta Partal

Diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis by POC-CCA. A new field applicable approach to quantify score intensities.
Tue16 Apr12:45pm(3 mins)			Miss Miriam Casacuberta Partal
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Mr Stefano Catalano

Human schistosomiasis in the Senegal River Basin: does wildlife matter?
Wed17 Apr10:00am(15 mins)			Mr Stefano Catalano
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - III Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Prof Flaminia Catteruccia

Impact of Anopheles reproductive traits on the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum parasites
Mon15 Apr04:15pm(30 mins)			Prof Flaminia Catteruccia
Session : Cell Biology - I Sponsored by eLife
Room: Renold C2

Dr Goylette Chami

Profiling the best-performing community medicine distributors for mass drug administration: a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of treatment for schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, and soil-transmitted helminths in Uganda
Mon15 Apr05:54pm(3 mins)			Dr Goylette Chami
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Miss Jessica Clark

Inferring Clearance and Reinfection Dynamics of Schistosoma mansoni from Kato-Katz and Circulating Cathodic Antigen-based Diagnostics.
Tue16 Apr12:39pm(3 mins)			Miss Jessica Clark
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Mr Nathan Clarke

Exposing a role for liver fluke stem cells in the flukicide response
Tue16 Apr09:30am(15 mins)			Mr Nathan Clarke
Session : Cell Biology - II
Room: Renold C2

Prof Theresa Coetzer

Trypanosomal peptidases-promising targets for point of care animal African trypanosomiasis diagnostics
Wed17 Apr12:30pm(15 mins)			Prof Theresa Coetzer
Session : Cell Biology - V
Room: Renold C2

Miss Rebecca Cole

Patterns of genetic variation in the parasitic nematode Strongyloides ratti.
Tue16 Apr09:45am(15 mins)			Miss Rebecca Cole
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - I Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Miss Holly M. Craven

Characterising in vitro G-Quadruplexes (G4) in S. mansoni
Mon15 Apr06:03pm(3 mins)			Miss Holly M. Craven
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Dr Cecile Crosnier

A library of Schistosoma mansoni cell surface and secreted proteins for the identification of vaccine candidates and early serological markers of infection
Tue16 Apr12:42pm(3 mins)			Dr Cecile Crosnier
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Prof Sheena Cruickshank

Keynote: Increasing awareness and dialogue around the themes of Infection and Immunology in non-native English Speakers
Wed17 Apr02:50pm(30 mins)			Prof Sheena Cruickshank
Session : Science Communications
Room: Renold C16

Dr Lucas Cunningham

T. b. gambiense; evidence of absence in NW Uganda
Tue16 Apr12:51pm(3 mins)			Dr Lucas Cunningham
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Mr Meshal Daalah

The SUMO protease is important for flagellum biogenesis in Leishmania mexicana.
Mon15 Apr05:57pm(3 mins)			Mr Meshal Daalah
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Mr Olukayode Daramola

Assessing selective pressure in fasciola hepatica: challenges and relevance to drug and vaccine gene targets
Tue16 Apr12:30pm(3 mins)			Mr Olukayode Daramola
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Dr Heledd Davies

Keynote: On the expansion of an exported kinase family in virulent malaria
Tue16 Apr11:00am(30 mins)			Dr Heledd Davies
Session : Cell Biology - III
Room: Renold C2

Miss Emma Davis

Evaluating the evidence for lymphatic filariasis elimination thresholds
Mon15 Apr05:00pm(15 mins)			Miss Emma Davis
Session : Human Interventions - I
Room: Renold C9

Prof Harry De Koning

Exploring cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases as drug targets in Schistosoma mansoni
Wed17 Apr12:45pm(15 mins)			Prof Harry De Koning
Session : Human Interventions - II
Room: Renold C9

Ms Clarize de Korne

The effect of formulation and radiation – a quantitative imaging-based analysis of sporozoite motility
Tue16 Apr11:45am(15 mins)			Ms Clarize de Korne
Session : Cell Biology - III
Room: Renold C2

Miss Florencia Díaz-Viraqué

Nanopore sequencing significantly improves genome assembly of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi
Mon15 Apr05:57pm(3 mins)			Miss Florencia Díaz-Viraqué
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Mrs Fitrine Ekawasti

Gastrointestinal Parasites on Cattle in Kulon Progo District of D.I. Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Mon15 Apr06:09pm(3 mins)			Mrs Fitrine Ekawasti
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Mr Markus Engstler

Keynote: Full development of tsetse-transmitted trypanosomes in advanced human skin tissue models
Tue16 Apr09:30am(30 mins)			Mr Markus Engstler
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - II
Room: Renold C16

Dr Armelle Forrer

Test-and-treat with doxycycline as an alternative strategy for the acceleration of onchocerciasis elimination in a loiasis co-endemic region of South-West Cameroon
Mon15 Apr06:00pm(3 mins)			Dr Armelle Forrer
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Dr Natalia Fraija-Fernández

A non-invasive sampling coupled with high-throughput sequencing for helminth characterisation from cetacean faecal samples
Tue16 Apr10:00am(15 mins)			Dr Natalia Fraija-Fernández
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - I Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Dr Eva Frickel

Keynote: Immune-driven control of Toxoplasma gondii in human cells
Wed17 Apr11:00am(30 mins)			Dr Eva Frickel
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - V
Room: Renold C16

Mr Julio Furlong-Silva

Filarial-associated pathological lymphatic remodelling is rapidly induced post-larval infection and is mediated by both interleukin 4 receptor alpha-dependent adaptive immune responses as well as recruited inflammatory CCR2+ monocytes.
Tue16 Apr11:45am(15 mins)			Mr Julio Furlong-Silva
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - III Sponsored by Qiagen
Room: Renold C16

Mr Ahmad Garziz

Totiviruses in Leishmania
Tue16 Apr12:15pm(15 mins)			Mr Ahmad Garziz
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - II Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Prof Andrea Graham

Keynote: Environmental impacts on host susceptibility in mesocosms for This Wormy World
Tue16 Apr11:00am(30 mins)			Prof Andrea Graham
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - II Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Dr Sameena Haq

Population Genetics as a Tool for the detection of vertical transmission of Toxoplasma gondii in a wild population of Apodemus sylvaticus (long-tailed woodmouse) from Malham Tarn, UK.
Mon15 Apr05:45pm(3 mins)			Dr Sameena Haq
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Dr Musa Hassan

Using single-cell dual RNA sequencing to interrogate host immunity to pathogens
Mon15 Apr04:45pm(15 mins)			Dr Musa Hassan
Session : Cell Biology - I Sponsored by eLife
Room: Renold C2

Dr Adam Hayward

Survival costs of reproduction are mediated by immune responses and parasites in wild Soay sheep
Tue16 Apr09:30am(15 mins)			Dr Adam Hayward
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - I Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Prof Janet Hemingway

Reducing the time from Innovation to Impact for infectious disease prevention
Tue16 Apr02:00pm(30 mins)			Prof Janet Hemingway
Session : Special Lecture
Room: Renold C16

Mrs Sarah Hendrickx

Influence of paromomycin resistance on Leishmania fitness inside the sandfly vector
Mon15 Apr04:45pm(15 mins)			Mrs Sarah Hendrickx
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - I
Room: Renold C16

Prof Matthew Higgins

Keynote: How does the African trypanosome surface mediate its interaction with its mammalian host?
Mon15 Apr04:15pm(30 mins)			Prof Matthew Higgins
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - I
Room: Renold C16

Prof Paul Horrocks

Screening for antiparasitic leads from a library of natural products from temperate zone plants
Wed17 Apr12:15pm(15 mins)			Prof Paul Horrocks
Session : Human Interventions - II
Room: Renold C9

Ms Emma Houlder

Elucidating the pulmonary immune response in schistosomiasis
Wed17 Apr12:45pm(15 mins)			Ms Emma Houlder
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - V
Room: Renold C16

Miss Meg Huggins

Out of sight: do eye flukes alter predator-prey interactions?
Tue16 Apr12:33pm(3 mins)			Miss Meg Huggins
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Mr Mahamat Alhadj Moussa Ibrahim

Distribution of trypanosomes in tsetse, cattle and humans in Southern Chad: Mandoul and Maro foci.
Mon15 Apr05:15pm(15 mins)			Mr Mahamat Alhadj Moussa Ibrahim
Session : Cell Biology - I Sponsored by eLife
Room: Renold C2

Prof Nusrat Jahan

Semi-field evaluation of wAlbB Wolbachia potential for population replacement of dengue vector Ae. aegypti from Lahore, Pakistan
Wed17 Apr09:45am(15 mins)			Prof Nusrat Jahan
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - III Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Dr Maryia Karpiyevich

Exploring the Nedd8 pathway of Plasmodium falciparum
Mon15 Apr05:45pm(3 mins)			Dr Maryia Karpiyevich
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Miss Manreet Kaur

Bioavailability improvement of Artemisinin through cocrystal approach: in-vivo and in vitro studies
Tue16 Apr12:30pm(3 mins)			Miss Manreet Kaur
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Prof Paul Kaye

Keynote: Leishmania-myeloid cell interactions at the tissue level
Tue16 Apr09:00am(30 mins)			Prof Paul Kaye
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - II
Room: Renold C16

Miss Huiling Ke

A membrane component of the apical annuli structures in Toxoplasma gondii is essential for parasite survival and replication
Tue16 Apr11:30am(15 mins)			Miss Huiling Ke
Session : Cell Biology - III
Room: Renold C2

Dr Anna Kildemoes

The diagnostic potential of glycan specific antibodies in schistosomiasis assessed by glycan microarrays
Wed17 Apr12:15pm(15 mins)			Dr Anna Kildemoes
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - V
Room: Renold C16

Dr Ellen Knuepfer

Divergent roles of the RH5 complex components, CyRPA and RIPR in human-infective malaria parasites
Wed17 Apr09:30am(15 mins)			Dr Ellen Knuepfer
Session : Cell Biology - IV
Room: Renold C2

Ms Porntida Kobpornchai

Novel cystatin of Trichinella spiralis inhibits inflammation mediated by bone marrow-derived macrophages
Tue16 Apr12:48pm(3 mins)			Ms Porntida Kobpornchai
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Prof Jean Langhorne

Keynote: Chronic infection and virulence: a role for the Plasmodium pir gene family?
Tue16 Apr11:00am(30 mins)			Prof Jean Langhorne
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - III Sponsored by Qiagen
Room: Renold C16

Dr Elsa Leger

Identifying the role of the different reservoir hosts of zoonotic schistosomiasis in West Africa
Mon15 Apr05:15pm(15 mins)			Dr Elsa Leger
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - I
Room: Renold C16

Dr Mags Leighton

A Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Towards New Therapeutic Solutions for Chagas Disease and Leishmaniasis
Mon15 Apr05:45pm(3 mins)			Dr Mags Leighton
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Mr Bozo Lugonja

Novel Water Treatments for the Zoonotic Waterborne Pathogen Cryptosporidium
Mon15 Apr05:57pm(3 mins)			Mr Bozo Lugonja
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Dorien Mabille

Assessing the role of neutrophils in vector-transmitted Trypanosoma brucei infections
Tue16 Apr10:15am(15 mins)			Dorien Mabille
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - II
Room: Renold C16

Mr Tomas Machacek

Cercariae on the campus: a follow-up study of swimmer’s itch acquired in a faculty pool
Mon15 Apr05:00pm(15 mins)			Mr Tomas Machacek
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - I
Room: Renold C16

Miss Sheila Macharia

Investigating the role of eosinophils in barrier function in infection
Tue16 Apr10:00am(15 mins)			Miss Sheila Macharia
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - II
Room: Renold C16

Prof Louis Maes

Keynote: Challenges for academia to sustain innovative drug discovery against neglected tropical diseases: focus on Leishmaniasis
Wed17 Apr11:00am(30 mins)			Prof Louis Maes
Session : Human Interventions - II
Room: Renold C9

Mr Geoffrey Maina

Regulatory influence of Procambarus clarkii, Girad (Decapoda: Cambaridae) on schistosome-transmitting snails in lotic habitats within the River Athi Basin, Kenya
Tue16 Apr12:42pm(3 mins)			Mr Geoffrey Maina
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Dr Iris Mair

The sweet spot between the lab and the real world - detailed analysis of the immune response against T. muris in a wild house mouse population
Wed17 Apr10:15am(15 mins)			Dr Iris Mair
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - III Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Mr Martin Majer

Neuropathogenic schistosomes in the spinal cord: does the peripheral immunity register the infection?
Tue16 Apr12:15pm(15 mins)			Mr Martin Majer
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - III Sponsored by Qiagen
Room: Renold C16

Dr Wynand Malherbe

The value of museum collections: a case study to investigate the length relationship between cymothoid isopods and their fish hosts.
Wed17 Apr09:30am(15 mins)			Dr Wynand Malherbe
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - III Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Mr Mikhael Manurung

Cellular immunological analysis of naïve European and pre-exposed African volunteers infected with P. falciparum sporozoites
Wed17 Apr12:30pm(15 mins)			Mr Mikhael Manurung
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - V
Room: Renold C16

Miss Amy Marriott

An in vitro larval growth model of Dirofilaria immitis as a drug model for veterinary heartworm
Mon15 Apr05:00pm(15 mins)			Miss Amy Marriott
Session : Cell Biology - I Sponsored by eLife
Room: Renold C2

Prof Keith Matthews

Developmental competence and surface antigen switch frequency can be uncoupled in Trypanosoma brucei
Wed17 Apr12:45pm(15 mins)			Prof Keith Matthews
Session : Cell Biology - V
Room: Renold C2

Mrs Vesta Matulaitytė

Tick-borne pathogens in passerine migratory birds in Lithuania
Mon15 Apr06:00pm(3 mins)			Mrs Vesta Matulaitytė
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Prof Henry McSorley

Keynote: Heligmosomoides polygyrus secretes multiple immunomodulators of early innate immune responses
Wed17 Apr09:00am(30 mins)			Prof Henry McSorley
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - IV
Room: Renold C16

Dr Paul McVeigh

First profile of long non-coding RNAs in the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica
Tue16 Apr09:45am(15 mins)			Dr Paul McVeigh
Session : Cell Biology - II
Room: Renold C2

Prof Andy Miah

Keynote: The Science Communication Imperative
Wed17 Apr02:00pm(50 mins)			Prof Andy Miah
Session : Science Communications
Room: Renold C16

Dr Francesca Nunn

Evaluating the effect of hen age on poultry red mite feeding and mortality
Tue16 Apr12:36pm(3 mins)			Dr Francesca Nunn
Session : Poster Pitches HP III
Room: Renold C16

Mrs Adefunke Ogunkanbi

TGF-β bioactivity in Trichuris muris can induce Foxp3+ T regulatory cells and inhibit Th1 and Th2 polarisation.
Wed17 Apr09:30am(15 mins)			Mrs Adefunke Ogunkanbi
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - IV
Room: Renold C16

Mr James O'Sullivan

3D X-ray microscopy (XRM) for investigating host-parasite interactions and helminth biology reveals a potential novel behavioural-based survival strategy
Wed17 Apr10:00am(15 mins)			Mr James O'Sullivan
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - IV
Room: Renold C16

Dr Rachel Paterson

Exploring trophic niches and parasite communities of sympatric Arctic charr and brown trout populations of southern Norway
Tue16 Apr10:15am(15 mins)			Dr Rachel Paterson
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - I Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Dr Mattie Pawlowic

Cryptosporidium, a genetically tractable parasite
Tue16 Apr05:30pm(15 mins)			Dr Mattie Pawlowic
Session : Presidents Lecture
Room: Renold C16

Dr Anna Paziewska-Harris

Single nucleotide polymorphism linkage groups define population structure in Cryptosporidium hominis
Tue16 Apr11:30am(15 mins)			Dr Anna Paziewska-Harris
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - II Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Mr Tom Pennance

Revising the transmission biology of schistosomiasis in Zanzibar
Tue16 Apr12:54pm(3 mins)			Mr Tom Pennance
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Mr Áron Péter

Host specificity of bat flies in South-Eastern Europe
Tue16 Apr12:45pm(3 mins)			Mr Áron Péter
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Dr Helen Price

Functions of the BBSome protein complex in Leishmania mexicana
Mon15 Apr05:54pm(3 mins)			Dr Helen Price
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Prof Roger Prichard

Anthelmintic resistance in sheep farms using pasture in Quebec, Canada
Wed17 Apr12:00pm(15 mins)			Prof Roger Prichard
Session : Human Interventions - II
Room: Renold C9

Dr Juan Quintana

Trafficking itinerary of aquaglyceroporin 2 in T. brucei: new insights into the mode of action of pentamidine.
Wed17 Apr12:00pm(15 mins)			Dr Juan Quintana
Session : Cell Biology - V
Room: Renold C2

Ms Muriel Rabone

Freshwater snails of biomedical importance in the Niger River Valley, Bulinus spp., Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Radix natalensis: a longitudinal survey reveals evidence of spatial and temporal patterns in abundance and distribution.
Tue16 Apr12:00pm(15 mins)			Ms Muriel Rabone
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - II Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Dr Adam Reid

A plan to sequence the genomes of all parasite species from the British Isles
Tue16 Apr12:36pm(3 mins)			Dr Adam Reid
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Dr Gabriel Rinaldi

Drug selection and CRISPR-Cas for schistosome transgenesis
Tue16 Apr10:15am(15 mins)			Dr Gabriel Rinaldi
Session : Cell Biology - II
Room: Renold C2

Miss Alessandra Romero Ramirez

Vivaxin: a novel cell-surface gene family in Trypanosoma vivax with potential applications in an animal trypanosomiasis vaccine
Mon15 Apr05:51pm(3 mins)			Miss Alessandra Romero Ramirez
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Prof Alex Rowe

Using CRISPR-Cas9 genome-editing to study Plasmodium falciparum var genes
Wed17 Apr09:45am(15 mins)			Prof Alex Rowe
Session : Cell Biology - IV
Room: Renold C2

dr sadia saeed

The Plasmodium LAP complex affects crystalloid biogenesis and oocyst cell division
Mon15 Apr05:30pm(15 mins)			dr sadia saeed
Session : Cell Biology - I Sponsored by eLife
Room: Renold C2

Mr Camila Santos

Nucleoside analogues against trypanosomatid parasites: phenotypic screening and mechanism-of-action
Mon15 Apr05:48pm(3 mins)			Mr Camila Santos
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Mr Maarten Sarink

Inhibition of fatty acid oxidation: a new treatment strategy for Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis?
Wed17 Apr10:15am(15 mins)			Mr Maarten Sarink
Session : Cell Biology - IV
Room: Renold C2

Dr Petra Schneider

When to make an entrance.
Mon15 Apr05:30pm(15 mins)			Dr Petra Schneider
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - I
Room: Renold C16

Miss Eleanor Senior

In silico analysis of putative cell surface proteins of Tritrichomonas foetus, the causative agent of bovine trichomoniasis.
Mon15 Apr06:06pm(1 mins)			Miss Eleanor Senior
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Dr Shokoofeh Shamsi

A review on parasites of Australian cormorants
Mon15 Apr05:48pm(3 mins)			Dr Shokoofeh Shamsi
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

More than just chips: what are you getting with your fish?
Mon15 Apr06:12pm(3 mins)			Dr Shokoofeh Shamsi
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Speaking with a forked tongue: pentastomid parasites in man’s best friend
Tue16 Apr12:48pm(3 mins)			Dr Shokoofeh Shamsi
Session : Poster Pitches EE II
Room: Renold C9

Prof Ariel Silber

Proline, a “metabolic penknife” for the dangerous lifestyle of Trypanosoma cruzi
Tue16 Apr12:30pm(15 mins)			Prof Ariel Silber
Session : Cell Biology - III
Room: Renold C2

Miss Hannah Smith

M2 macrophage-associated protein Ym1 mediates parasite expulsion in T. muris infection
Mon15 Apr05:54pm(3 mins)			Miss Hannah Smith
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

Prof Hermelijn Smits

Keynote: Adopting helminth-induced regulatory strategies: who is exploiting who?
Wed17 Apr11:30am(30 mins)			Prof Hermelijn Smits
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - V
Room: Renold C16

Dr Foekje F. Stelma

Diagnostic screening for Plasmodium falciparum by Illumigene.
Mon15 Apr05:48pm(3 mins)			Dr Foekje F. Stelma
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Prof Russell Stothard

Some Personal Reflections on Connections, Collaborations and Cross-overs: Three Important ‘Cs’ in A Career in Schistosomiasis Research and Control
Tue16 Apr04:00pm(30 mins)			Prof Russell Stothard
Session : Wright Medal Lecture
Room: Renold C16

Dr Colin Sutherland

New Insights into the Drug Susceptibility of the Primate Malaria Parasite P. knowlesi in vitro and in vivo
Tue16 Apr12:15pm(15 mins)			Dr Colin Sutherland
Session : Cell Biology - III
Room: Renold C2

Prof Willem Takken

Keynote: Is host specificity beneficial to mosquitoes? – the case of the Anopheles gambiae complex Abstract
Wed17 Apr11:30am(30 mins)			Prof Willem Takken
Session : Human Interventions - II
Room: Renold C9

Prof Mark Taylor

Keynote: Mutually Assured Destruction - Wolbachia and the role of host autophagy in population control, antibiotic mode of action and viral protection
Wed17 Apr11:00am(30 mins)			Prof Mark Taylor
Session : Cell Biology - V
Room: Renold C2

Prof Fiona Tomley

The impact of poultry disease on public health and welfare: a major development challenge
Mon15 Apr02:50pm(50 mins)			Prof Fiona Tomley
Session : Plenary
Room: Renold C16

Dr Annie Tremp

Dysregulated gene expression in oocysts of Plasmodium berghei LAP mutants
Mon15 Apr06:00pm(3 mins)			Dr Annie Tremp
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Dr Joseph Turner

Keynote: Cellular mechanisms of immunity and pathology in filariasis
Tue16 Apr09:00am(30 mins)			Dr Joseph Turner
Session : Cell Biology - II
Room: Renold C2

Mrs Vera Unwin

Diagnostic performance of the Alere™ Ultra-sensitive rapid diagnostic test for Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in asymptomatic pregnant women in Timika, Indonesia
Mon15 Apr05:51pm(3 mins)			Mrs Vera Unwin
Session : Poster Pitches HI I
Room: Renold C9

Miss Lieselotte Van Bockstal

Impaired development of miltefosine-resistant leishmania infantum In the sand fly vectors phlebotomus perniciosus and lutzomyia longipalpis
Mon15 Apr06:10pm(3 mins)			Miss Lieselotte Van Bockstal
Session : Poster Pitches CB I
Room: Renold C2

Dr Lisette van Lieshout

Early diagnosis of acute schistosomiasis by detection of the circulating antigen CAA in serum and urine in a cluster cohort of 34 Belgium travellers exposed in South Africa.
Mon15 Apr04:45pm(15 mins)			Dr Lisette van Lieshout
Session : Human Interventions - I
Room: Renold C9

Dr Josephine Walker

Keynote: Theory and practice of parasite management in multi-host systems
Tue16 Apr09:00am(30 mins)			Dr Josephine Walker
Session : Ecology and Ecosystems - I Sponsored by BES
Room: Renold C9

Prof Joanne Webster

One health and interconnectivity: schistosomiasis in a changing world
			Prof Joanne Webster
Session :
Room:

Miss Kelly Wemyss

Disparate education of inflammatory and patrolling monocytes underpins tissue-specific immunity during gastrointestinal infection.
Tue16 Apr11:30am(15 mins)			Miss Kelly Wemyss
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - III Sponsored by Qiagen
Room: Renold C16

Dr Adrian Wolstenholme

The action of ivermectin against filarial nematodes; new clues from RNASeq and C. elegans genetics
Wed17 Apr12:30pm(15 mins)			Dr Adrian Wolstenholme
Session : Human Interventions - II
Room: Renold C9

Prof Patricia Wright

Primate Parasites in Madagascar: contrasting lemurs and humans
Mon15 Apr02:00pm(50 mins)			Prof Patricia Wright
Session : Plenary
Room: Renold C16

Dr Gavin Wright

Genome-led vaccine target discovery for animal African trypanosomiasis
Mon15 Apr05:51pm(3 mins)			Dr Gavin Wright
Session : Poster Pitches HP I
Room: Renold C16

RH5-basigin binding tropisms within the Laverania reveal a key event in the origin of Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Tue16 Apr12:00pm(15 mins)			Dr Gavin Wright
Session : Cell Biology - III
Room: Renold C2

Dr Joanna Young

Tailored CRISPR screening in Toxoplasma gondii identifies novel virulence factors in vivo
Wed17 Apr10:00am(15 mins)			Dr Joanna Young
Session : Cell Biology - IV
Room: Renold C2

Mrs Ayat Zawawi

Towards the development of a novel vaccine for Trichuris trichiura
Wed17 Apr10:15am(15 mins)			Mrs Ayat Zawawi
Session : Host-Pathogen interactions - IV
Room: Renold C16

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