Vasant M

@vasant.bsky.social

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Professor at the University of Georgia studying how malaria parasites invade, remodel, and destroy human red blood cells. Views my own. www.muralidharanlab.org

Egress of Plasmodium from infected red blood cells. First panel (left) shows phase contrast images of live parasite infected red blood cell, second panel shows fluorescent images of exocytosis reporter targeted to egress-specific vesicles (gray, middle), and third panel shows fluorescent images of the parasitophorous vacuole (magenta, right)

Removing "Associate" from "Professor"

A circular neon sign that says 'The food vacuole' in the common kitchen area in the middle of several parasitology labs.