Research Assistant/Associate
Job Purpose You will contribute to an international collaborative project entitled “Multi-scale infection dynamics from cells to landscapes: FMD in African buffalo”, working with Prof Roman Biek. T...
Come join us - we are recruiting a postdoc in phylodynamics and epidemiological modelling to join an exciting project on foot-and-mouth-disease virus in African buffalo
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
Please share widely!
#jobs #disease #ecology #evolution #phylodynamics
09.11.2025 21:11 — 👍 9 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
Do you want to know why some cities have more ticks in their urban greenspaces than others? Read our newest study to find out!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
You can also read our blog post describing our findings!
communities.springernature.com/posts/why-do...
#Ticks #LymeDisease #UrbanEcology
23.09.2025 13:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Key findings:
➡️ Grazing reduced tick density
➡️ Lower hazard for some Borrelia garinii & B. valaisiana
➡️ No change in Anaplasma phagocytophilum hazard
29.08.2025 07:59 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
- Overall prevalence of B. burgdorferi s.l. was 5.8%
- Ixodes ricinus density was higher in woodlands and where deer were present
- The density of infected nymphs was highest in north and south of England.
29.07.2025 07:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Amazing funded PhD opportunity for a UK student to work on the effects of forest restoration and rewilding on tick-borne diseases with an amazing supervisory team!!
Deadline 28 July!
07.07.2025 09:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
EoI: Climate/landuse change and disease risk workshop 🦟😷🌳🕷️🦠
Explore how land-use policy impacts human, animal & plant health 🗓️ 23 May 2025, UKCEH Wallingford. Travel covered
➡️ Apply: forms.office.com/r/wFrnzFBPVC
Deadline 2 May. ECRs welcome!
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25.04.2025 07:34 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Intro SEM Information — SMaRT Workshops
Hey folks! I'll be teaching two workshops in May on Structural Equation Modeling!
One course is introductory (May 7-9): smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info
The other is on longitudinal models (May 14-16): smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
🙏Please RT and share! 🙏
Let met tell you more...
07.04.2025 11:01 — 👍 47 🔁 36 💬 1 📌 2
Save the date! *June 4-6, 2025* The One Health VBD Hub is organising a training workshop on data sharing and analysis at leafy 🌿Silwood Park, UK 🥬 More details coming soon! 🦟 🖥️ 🦠 🦌
29.03.2025 00:17 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Home | Mosquito Scotland
Mosquito Scotland project website. Find out how to recognise and report mosquitoes in Scotland.
📢 Have you seen a mosquito in Scotland? The
@MosquitoScot
team want to hear about it!
You can report your sighting and submit a photo here ⬇️
mosquito-scotland.com
Please help us fill in the mosquito map for Scotland and understand future vector-borne disease risk!
17.01.2025 13:52 — 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 2
Scientist at Moredun Research Institute working on ruminant parasites. Interested in host defence mechanisms, sustainable worm control using management and genetics, and meta-analysis.
By choosing to publish, read & review papers in our journals, you are helping the Royal Entomological Society invest in meaningful entomology that supports the understanding, development & future of insect science.
Follow the RES at @royentsoc.bsky.social
Official feed of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) providing regular news updates on the work of the organisation.
Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland.
Development and application of quantitative methods in agriculture, ecology, environment, and human health & nutrition.
https://www.bioss.ac.uk/
Postdoc, Computational ecologist interested in spiderwebs, biological traits, imaging, vector-borne disease and good solid R code.
www.franwin.co.uk for more details.
he/him. Views my own.
Environmental and Ecological Statistics Conference
July 1-3 2025 @ Lancaster University
Co-organised by University of Glasgow and Lancaster University
More info: https://envecostats.wordpress.com/
Ecology, stats, environment, sustainability + other random things. And bats. Happiest in the real world. Low affinity for feed flooding, virtue signalling, herd effects, carnivorous pet mush.
(She/her 🏳️🌈) Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford (@biology.ox.ac.uk). Ecophysiology of invasive plants + Environmental sciences + Data science.
More info: https://erolafenollosa.weebly.com/
Stats/data nerd and researcher at www.worldweatherattribution.org. Mostly handmade. She/her.
The longest established UK charity working on Lyme disease and associated tick-borne diseases. Accredited to the PIF Tick UK quality mark for trustworthy information. www.lymediseaseaction.org.uk
Bringing together people interested in #parasite and #pathogen ecology and evolution.
Chair:
Louise Cheynel @louisecheynel.bsky.social
Amy Sweeny @arsweeny.bsky.social
https://parasite-and-pathogens-group.mailchimpsites.com/
#UKRI Project 'Assessing the risk of mosquito vector-borne diseases in Scotland & their response to environmental change'
https://mosquito-scotland.com
Epidemiologist and mathematical modeller at the University of Glasgow. Formerly PhD at LSHTM.
A collaborative research initiative tackling urban sustainability challenges through community-led projects in Glasgow. Focus areas include biodiversity, active travel, flooding, community energy and composting!
The #LambertonLab focuses on understanding transmission dynamics of #NeglectedTropicalDiseases and how best to control them | Combatting #NTDs through #interdisciplinary #research | #Schistosomiasis #Onchocerciasis #SoilTransmittedHelminthiasis 🧪
Parasitologist (postdoc) at Hasselt University and ULB, Belgium. African parasite biodiversity, mangrove forests, and EcoHealth
https://armando-cruzlaufer.weebly.com/
https://linktr.ee/aj_cruzlaufer
