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10:00 | 2020 President's Medal Lecture Chairs: Maria-Gloria Basanez, Imperial College London, Faculty of Medicine R-loops of the Trypanosoma brucei genome and single cell transcriptomic reconstruction of bloodstream form differentiation 10:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Emma Briggs, University of Glasgow |
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11:00 | BES: Ecology and Evolution I Chairs: Bernd Sures, Universität Duisburg-Essen Sequencing Protists directly from the environment for the Darwin Tree of Life Project 11:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Neil Hall, Earlham Institute Who’s to blame? Host-vector-parasite interactions in timing transmission. 11:30 (15 mins) Petra Schneider, University of Edinburgh A new Plasmodium species in African apes reveals the origin of human Plasmodium malariae 11:45 (15 mins) Lindsey Plenderleith, University of Edinburgh Diversity of Strongylid Nematode Communities in Wild Western Lowland Gorillas 12:00 (15 mins) Bethan Mason, Department of Botany & Zoology, Masaryk University |
Schistosome Biology II Chairs: Geoffrey Gobert, Queen's University Belfast The WEome of Schistosoma mansoni – a non-coding DNA resource shaping schistosome biology, variability, and evolution? 11:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Christoph G. Grevelding, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen Diversity and Evolution of Antigens in the Tetraspanin Protein Family of Schistosoma japonicum 11:30 (15 mins) Daniel Parsons, Kingston University Establishing a Female-only Controlled Human Schistosoma mansoni Infection Model: a safety and dose finding study 11:45 (15 mins) Jan Pieter Koopman, Leiden University Medical Centre Schistosoma mansoni lacks the homologue of the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT), and relies on the snail enzyme for its survival. 12:00 (15 mins) Matty Knight, University of the District of Columbia |
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1:00 | BES: Ecology and Evolution II Chairs: Neil Hall, Earlham Institute Environmental Parasitology: relevance of parasites in ecotoxicological studies 13:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Bernd Sures, Universität Duisburg-Essen Using high throughput sequencing to detect the presence of multiple parasite strains in the rapidly declining European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) 13:30 (15 mins) Rebecca Young, Cardiff Univrsity On snail-borne hippo parasites: do artificial lakes and biological invasions pose a burden on Hippopotamus amphibius? 13:45 (15 mins) Ruben Schols, Royal Museum for Central Africa Zoonotic Implications of parasite helminths among domestic animals in selected communities of Caraga Region, Philippines 14:00 (15 mins) Sheina Macy Manalo, University of the Philippines Los Baños |
Schistosomiasis - Control, epidemiology and One Health I Chairs: Poppy Lamberton, University of Glasgow How does one go from schistosome granulomas to schistosomiasis control programs? 13:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Dan Colley, University of Georgia The potential of citizen science to tackle the wicked problem of snail-borne diseases 13:30 (15 mins) Tine Huyse, Royal Museum for Central Africa Citizen scientists versus malacologists: comparing schistosome snail collections in Lake Albert, Uganda 13:45 (15 mins) Julius Tumusiime, Mbarara University of Science and Technology The current and future predicted status of schistosomiasis in South Africa under climate change 14:00 (15 mins) Lizaan de Necker, North-West University |
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3:00 | Diagnosis and Biomarkers II Chairs: John Gilleard, University of Calgary Application of environmental DNA analysis for Fasciola hepatica control in livestock 15:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Rhys Jones, IBERS SHERLOCK4HAT: a new CRISPR-based tool for Human African Trypanosomiasis diagnosis 15:30 (15 mins) Nuria Sima Teruel, Institut Pasteur Evaluating the diagnostic test accuracy of molecular xenomonitoring methods for the surveillance of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis 15:45 (15 mins) Joseph Pryce, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Diagnosis of sheep fasciolosis caused by Fasciola hepatica using Cathepsin L ELISA and lateral flow technologies 16:00 (15 mins) Amber Dorey, Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, NUI Galway Microscopy – relevant or redundant in diagnostic parasitology? 16:15 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Claire Rogers, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
Schistosomiasis - Molluscan biology & ‘omics’ Chairs: Coen Adema, University of New Mexico Anthony Walker, Kingston University Snail vector biology, perspectives from genome mining 15:00 (30 mins) Keynote Speaker: Coen Adema, University of New Mexico Bulk segregant analysis of host specificity in schistosome parasites 15:30 (15 mins) Frédéric Chevalier, Texas Biomedical Research Institute Lack of functional chromatin dynamics through nuclear motor proteins in aged Biomphalaria glabrata snails reveals a mechanism of interest with respect to controlling schistosomiasis. 15:45 (15 mins) Daniel Horton, unemployed First molecular identification of Bulinus africanus in Lake Malawi with discussions on its transmission potential for human schistosomes 16:00 (15 mins) Mohammad Alharbi, Liverpool school of tropical medicine |
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