Jeremy Knox @jeremy-knox.bsky.social I head up Wellcome’s policy work in infectious disease. Here for global health, politics, food, and some of the fun stuff we used to get on that other platform…
Health Policy Watch - Global health news reporting @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social Independent global health news written by experienced journalists. Non-profit media company with HQ in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Matt Berkley @mattberkley.bsky.social Sentientism, food policy for desired/anticipated consumption patterns, plant-based food for climate, consumption behaviour, history and reporting of global goals, framing.
Frederik Seelig @frederikseelig.bsky.social Medium-sized mammal. Interested in disease vectors & #VBDs 🦟🕷️🪰, #immunology, #GlobalHealth, birdwatching and #SciComm. Center Manager @civia-aarhus.bsky.social , previously Partnerships Manager for @globalvectorhub.bsky.social at @lshtm.bsky.social.
Teresa Firmino @teresafirmino.bsky.social Science journalist and science editor at newspaper Público. Sousel (Alentejo). Lisbon. Portugal
Marine Petit @virotick.bsky.social Science enthusiast, studying ticks and their viruses!
Lecturer in Virology University of Surrey, UK.
#newPI #WomenInScience
Sonia Cebrián-Camisón @soniacebc.bsky.social PhD student at Doñana Biologica Station (Seville). Working on Culex spp. population genomics on southwest Spain. (she/her)
Juliane Lippmann @juli128.bsky.social Science Communication and Management at Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
Mine Altinli @minealtinli.bsky.social Researcher at Bernhard-Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine | Exploring virus interactions in mosquitoes to block mosquito-borne virus transmission | https://drminealtinli.com | www.linkedin.com/in/mine-altinli
Claire Ainsworth @claireainsworth.bsky.social Freelance science journalist, DPhil in developmental biology. I write about biology & biomedicine for @NewScientist @Nature @NatureMedicine @bmj_latest & more.
@malariajournal.bsky.social @malariajournal.bsky.social
Alexis Jaramillo Cartagena, PhD, D(ABMM) @alexclinmicro.bsky.social 🔬 Assistant Prof, Pathology @Duke | Director, Clin Micro Lab
🧫 Former Clin Micro Fellow @Memorial Sloan Kettering
👩🏻🔬 Former Postdoc @broadinstitute.org
🎓 PhD @The Rockefeller University
Focus: Diagnostics, AMR, Structural Biology
GEValT @gevaltcrispr.bsky.social Next-generation CRISPR technologies for arthropods
RasgonLab Penn State @vectorgen.bsky.social
Natalie Exum, PhD @nataliegexum.bsky.social Assistant Professor of environmental health and engineering @JohnsHopkinsSPH, bridging the gap between public health and water systems. Mother to 4. Lots of poop talk.
The Global Health Report @globalhealthreport.bsky.social Daily news on the global health industry. Read more here - www.globalhealthreport.org
George Samantsidis @georgesaman.bsky.social Molecular Biologist | Postdoctoral Researcher @ Cornell University
Studying how mosquitoes and pathogens collide 🦟🦠
Confocal microscopy = my happy place 🔬💚
Cooking (mostly Greek!) keeps me grounded 🇬🇷🥙
Here for science, color, and conversation.
Sandra Bos @sandrabos.bsky.social Research assistant professor PI, Cross Flavi Lab @Pitt | Flavivirus antibody response & cross-flavivirus interactions | Epidemiology & Capacity Building | UC Berkeley affiliate
European Vaccine Initiative e.V. @europevaccine.bsky.social Today's catalyst for tomorrow's vaccines.
Since 1998, we work with partners across the globe to develop safe, effective, and affordable vaccines.
https://www.euvaccine.eu
Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute @jhmrimalaria.bsky.social Leading Science for a Malaria-Free World. At the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
EpiDVM @hollydvm.bsky.social Veterinary Epidemiologist
Emergency Environmental Health Forum @eehf.bsky.social EEHF is a yearly international research and learning event. We bring together WASH implementers, researchers, donors and policymakers together to discuss the latest research, evaluations and learning on humanitarian WASH programmes.
https://www.eehf.org/
Tharaka Wijerathna Ph.D. 🇱🇰 🇦🇺 🇺🇸 @tharakawij.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Florida Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
Researcher | Vector-Borne Disease | Vector Competence | Sand Flies | Biting Midges | Culicoides | Phlebotomus
Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training @eventswcs.bsky.social Part of Wellcome Sanger Institute and funded by Wellcome, we develop and deliver genomics-focused learning and training. Our events support scientific careers, as well as the equitable application of genomics into research and healthcare across the globe.
Akshay Vishwanatha @akshayv.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher @ Laura Kirkman lab, Weill Cornell Medicine, studying how human malaria parasites repair their DNA and maintain the integrity of their genome and use it for generating new var genes.
APPG on Global SRHR @appgonglobalsrhr.bsky.social Bluesky account for the UK APPG on Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights. Supported by UNFPA, IPPF and EPF
RTs for information, not endorsement.
This is not an official feed of the House of Commons or the House of Lords.
Malaria No More UK @malarianomoreuk.bsky.social We exist to end malaria for good.
malarianomore.org.uk
Frontline AIDS @frontlineaids.bsky.social We want a future free from #AIDS for everyone, everywhere. #JoinUsEndIt 🌍 Visit our website: https://frontlineaids.org/
Lauren Sullivan MP @laurensullivanmp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Gravesham || Labour
Account run by office of Dr Lauren Sullivan
Constituents can contact me: lauren.sullivan.mp@parliament.uk
All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social The All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health Co-Chaired by David Mundell MP Florence Eshalomi MP Baroness Barker and Michael Payne MP
APPG on Malaria and NTDs @malariantdappg.bsky.social We work to build cross-Party UK Parliamentary support in the fight to end malaria and neglected tropical diseases | Co-Chairs: Dr Lauren Sullivan MP and Lord Trees
Dr Adebiyi Adeniran @drbiyi.bsky.social Scientist | Neglected Tropical Diseases
Xavier Badia @xbadia.bsky.social
John Ellis @drjohnellis.bsky.social Mathematical modeller in the TB modelling group at LSHTM
@snakesafetyzambia.bsky.social @snakesafetyzambia.bsky.social Master herpetologist. 🐍Snakes! 🐍 snakebite! 🐍Zambia! 🐍Neglected Tropical Diseases.🐍
Action for Global Health @afghnetwork.bsky.social Working towards a world where the universal right to health is achieved.
actionforglobalhealth.org.uk
Brittney Abernathy @brittneyabernathy.bsky.social Journal Manager Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, Frontiers in Disaster and Emergency Medicine and Frontiers in Lupus
@pufischer.bsky.social @pufischer.bsky.social
CBM UK @cbmuk.bsky.social We work alongside people with disabilities in some of the world’s poorest communities, for access to healthcare, education and a future where they can thrive.
https://www.cbmuk.org.uk/
Auriane Destrument @aurianed.bsky.social Translator | English into French | Scientific and medical | Rare diseases and neglected tropical diseases | Yogi | Nature lover | Definite grump and probable witch
Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis @gaelfalliance.bsky.social Ending LF is possible! Updates, events, and advocacy from GAELF. Learn more at gaelf.org.
RAFIKI @rafiki-project.bsky.social EU–Africa Research Infrastructure Alliance to Foster Infectious Disease Research, Knowledge Sharing and Innovation
A Horizon Europe initiative, funded by the European Union and Swiss government, to strengthen drug discovery capacity in sub-Saharan Africa.
Children Without Worms @cwwatlanta.bsky.social At CWW, we envision a world in which all at-risk people are healthy & free of intestinal worms so they can develop to their full potential. Program of @taskforce.bsky.social
Learn more at https://childrenwithoutworms.org/
The Task Force for Global Health @taskforce.bsky.social The Task Force for Global Health is a nonprofit protecting and promoting health for all so that people can achieve their full potential. For more information, visit www.taskforce.org.
LifeArc @lifearc.bsky.social Self-funded medical research organisation with one clear purpose – transforming the lives of people living with rare diseases and drug-resistant infections.
Learn more at lifearc.org
PATH @path.org A global nonprofit making good health easier to access in low-resource settings.
Learn more: https://www.path.org
The Carter Center @cartercenter.bsky.social Founded in 1982 by President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter, The Carter Center wages peace, fights disease, and builds hope worldwide.
Christian Bartels @chriba.bsky.social Interested in data ... pharmacometrics, causal inference, ..., risk management, cheminformatics, molecular modeling, protein structure determination, peptide sequencing | Basel
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=R3QYvdUAAAAJ
Global Health EDCTP3 @globalhealthedctp3.bsky.social The African-European research partnership on #infectiousdiseases
Supported by @horizoneu.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu
We fund clinical research, train scientists, and strengthen health systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
🔗 europa.eu/!xbygghgk
SkincAIr project @skincair-project.bsky.social SkincAIr is a cross-continent project funded by Horizon Europe aiming to develop an AI-powered app to detect & manage skin Neglected Tropical Diseases in five SSA countries: Kenya, Senegal, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Marco D'Alessandro @marcodalessandroeu.bsky.social Advocacy Officer, DSW Brussels
| Global Health, Health Research & Innovation, EU Health Policy | 🇮🇹🇫🇷🇪🇺 *views are my own
Sociedad Española de Medicina Tropical y Salud Internacional @semtsi.bsky.social La SEMTSI es una Sociedad Científica sin ánimo de lucro que agrupa a profesionales que trabajan en el campo de la investigación básica, la clínica y proyectos aplicados relacionados con la Medicina Tropical y la Salud Internacional.
Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC) @ghtcoalition.org Our mission is to advance innovation to save lives. GHTC is the leading advocacy organization working to accelerate R&D for #GlobalHealth technologies. #Innovate4Health
@natali22med.bsky.social @natali22med.bsky.social MD, PhD and MsC interested in Tropical and travel medicine working at @isglobal.org and @hospitalclinic.bsky.social in Barcelona
My own opinion and vision, not institutional
Frikeando en mi Blog: https://natali22med.wixsite.com/natali22med/inicio
Lara Schramke @laraschr.bsky.social PhD Researcher at Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
NTDs | schistosomiasis | migrant health | epidemiology
Africa Modelling Network for Neglected Diseases (AM2NTD) @am2ntd.bsky.social AM2NTD is building mathematical modeling capacity across Africa through training and mentorship, and by responding to country-specific modelling requests, to accelerate the achievement of NTD elimination targets in endemic countries. https://am2ntd.org/
Novartis @novartis.bsky.social
Helen Keller Intl @helenkellerintl.org Helen Keller Intl helps millions of children and families create lasting change in their own lives so they can realize their true potential. Learn more at helenkellerintl.org.
Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases @uniting.bsky.social Our partnership works to control, eliminate, and eradicate neglected tropical diseases & improve the lives of over a billion people
Hwa Shi-Hsia /xwa51 ʂɚ55 ɕja35/ @coolvirus.bsky.social PhD in infectious diseases and immunology, not in impulse control or social skills.
Mpox, Yersinia pestis, avian influenza, dengue, EV-A71, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, SARS-CoV-2, cats and dogs, bikes, democracy, sewing. 🇲🇾🇿🇦🇸🇬🇺🇸
Ellie Leaning @eleaning.bsky.social Curious adventurer. Passionate about international development & global health — NTDs, WASH, aid reform, fund models. Always in search of unique teas & good books. 🌞
LabEx ParaFrap @parafrap.bsky.social ParaFrap is a LabEx (Laboratory of Excellence) created by the French Ministry of #Research in 2012, bringing together 25 leading #Parasitology groups in France.
Raffaella Ravinetto @rravinetto.bsky.social Caminante no hay camino, se hace camino al andar (A. Machado).
Head of Public Health Department at Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp.
Pharmaceutical Public Health & Research Ethics.Tweets in my own name
Coalición Chagas @coalicionchagas.org 🔗 https://coalicionchagas.org/
Alianza por el acceso a diagnóstico y tratamiento de la Enfermedad de #Chagas
/ An alliance for access to diagnosis and treatment of #ChagasDisease
/ Aliança para acesso ao diagnóstico e tratamento da #DoençaDeChagas
MARCAD Plus @marcadplus.bsky.social The Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Capacity Development (MARCAD Plus) in West and Central Africa is a programme that supports Masters, PhD and Postdoctoral fellows by strengthening their capacities in malaria & NTDs ’s researches.
The Ploss Lab @plosslab.bsky.social Focuses on immune responses, pathogenesis, and viral infection/replication mechanisms of human pathogens infecting the liver, including hepatitis B (HBV) and C viruses (HCV), Zika, yellow fever and Dengue #viruses, and plasmodial parasites at #princeton
Lorenz Lab @sonjalorenzlab.bsky.social Independent Research Group @ the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Goettingen, Germany
@mpi-nat.bsky.social
We love ubiquitin, kinases, and good food.
Hannah Loryman @hannah-loryman.bsky.social Inclusion/climate justice/education/health and where they all crossover. Head of policy at Sightsavers. Doing a doctorate at the University of Bath on climate and education policy. Trustee for UKFIET and Able Child. Plus 🏃♀️🚲🧗♀️⛰️🐱
Steve Pye @stephenrpye.bsky.social Epidemiologist/statistician @Sightsavers, formerly @The University of Manchester. Also an amateur musician and Dad.
Sightsavers @sightsavers.bsky.social
Kephera Diagnostics @kepheradiagnostics.bsky.social Innovative medical diagnostics company focused on addressing global public health challenges. We operate a CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory offering testing for endometriosis, NCC & 3 Chagas serology tests!
World Dengue Day @worlddengueday.bsky.social
Parasites Without Borders @pwbglobal.bsky.social A global nonprofit organization founded in New York City, New York with a focus on helping those suffering from parasitic diseases in subtropical environments.
Centre for Epidemic Preparedness & Response, LSHTM @lshtmcepr.bsky.social Bringing together global expertise, knowledge, research and teaching to help humanity adapt faster to outbreaks of disease.
Hana Ayoob @hanaayoob.co.uk 60% freelancer exploring & challenging science through art & events.
40% Patient & Public Involvement @britsocimm.bsky.social
100% nerd.
Views my own!
She/her
Spoonie / medical mystery
🏳️🌈🇬🇧🇸🇬
Hanaayoob.co.uk
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Global Health NOW @globalhealthnow.bsky.social Welcome to Global Health NOW (GHN), a key forum for news and information for the global health community.
Schista! study @schistastudy.bsky.social The Zipime Weka Schista study (do self-testing sister!) This is a
One-stop home self-sampling for female genital schistosomiasis, HPV, Trichomonas and HIV as a cost-effective and self-empowering strategy to increase case-detection
@poppylamberton.bsky.social @poppylamberton.bsky.social
Schistosomiasis Resource Center at BRI @bri-src.bsky.social The Schistosomiasis Resource Center at the Biomedical Research Institute distributes cost-free schistosomiasis reagents to scientists around the world.
Praise Adeyemo @praiseadeyemo.bsky.social Vivo pro Christus | PhD Candidate @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social | #ECR @lamberton-lab.bsky.social | Interested in #NTDs #OneHealth #healthpolicies #schistosomiasis
Jess Clark @iamjessclark.bsky.social Work 👩💻: Research Fellow integrating One Health & quantitative methods to understand & control neglected infectious diseases.
Fun 🏔️: Hills and spaniels, cooking too much food, & swimming in the sea.
she/her 🏳️🌈✊
British Society for Parasitology @bspparasitology.bsky.social The mission of the BSP is to advance the study of parasitology, aid communication within the community, and promote dissemination of advances in the field.
http://www.bsp.uk.net/
Adam Cieplinski @adamcieplinski.bsky.social Limnologist and parasitologist in charge of the Schistosome Snail Resource snail lab @ Natural History Museum, London
Studying #snails, #schistosomes, #rotifers, #collections, making #3D models of #shells
RosaCastro.bsky.social @rosacastro.bsky.social Public Affairs Director @ EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe | 🇻🇪 🇪🇺 | views my own
Fernán Agüero @ferag.bsky.social Biologist | UNSAM-CONICET | Bioinformatics | Cheminformatics | Genomics | Drug discovery | Diagnostics | Neglected Tropical Diseases | Argentina 🇦🇷
Edinburgh Infectious Diseases @uoe-eid.bsky.social The network based at the University of Edinburgh for infectious disease researchers.
https://edinburgh-infectious-diseases.ed.ac.uk/
Catarina Marques @marquescata.bsky.social Hi! I’m a postdoc at University of Glasgow looking into how Trypanosomes and Leishmania replicate their DNA! #DNAReplication #Kinetoplastids
Also a SYNGAP1 mom #SYNGAP1
Andreia Albuquerque Wendt @albuquerqueafrr.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/andreia.wendt
Molecular Parasitologist
Cute aggression over protozoa under a microscope 🔬🦠🧫
#transporters #leishmania #sandflies #drugs | Charles University 🇨🇿 | SwissTPH🇨🇭 | GHTM/IHMT 🇵🇹
Bungo Akiyoshi @bungoakiyoshi.bsky.social Studying kinetochores in African trypanosome (kinetoplastid) and marine plankton (diplonemid) in Edinburgh
https://www.ed.ac.uk/biology/groups/akiyoshi
Adriana Erica Miele @aemiele.bsky.social Structural biophysicist studying host-parasite interactions. #BeatNTD
Opinions are my own
HAT MEPP project @hatmepp.bsky.social Human African trypanosomiasis modelling and economic predictions for policy (HAT MEPP) aims to provide policy-ready results to support local HAT interventions. Led by @ProfKatRock
Tom Pennance @schistosoma.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher at the Natural History Museum, London, interested in African schistosomes, snail vectors & more...
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/people/tom-pennance.html
Russ Stothard @russstothard.bsky.social Medical parasitologist at LSTM https://www.lstmed.ac.uk/about/people/professor-j-russell-stothard editor-in-chief of Parasitology https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/parasitology. Drummer for pumphandle blues band http://www.pumphandleband.co.uk/.
Bahadir Celiktemur (he/him) @bahadirceliktemur.bsky.social Int’l Development. Neglected Tropical Diseases. Global Health. Disability. Coffee. Cheese. Whisky. Own views, boss often unimpressed.
Keith Matthews @keithrmatthews.bsky.social Professor of Parasite Biology at the University of Edinburgh. #Trypanosomes, #parasites, #infections, #UniversityofEdinburgh
https://biology.ed.ac.uk/the-matthews-lab
Christopher Fernandez-Prada @pradacf.bsky.social DVM, PhD. Molecular parasitologist. Associate Professor at U. de Montréal / Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Integrative Parasitology. #firstgen #leishmania #EVs Own views 🇪🇸🇨🇦
Zikmund Bartonicek @zikmund.bsky.social Parasitologist working on eDNA, (bird)schistosomes and interested in all other things that like to live in and on other things. 🪱🐌🧬
Postdoc at Charles University in Prague
Formerly at LSTM, UCL & NHM London
Daniela de Angeli Dutra @danideageli.bsky.social Lecturer at Bangor University 🏴 🇬🇧
Brazilian 🇧🇷
Parasites scientist 🔬
I study the drivers of vector-borne diseases focusing on land cover, climate, and host diversities.