Online Research in Progress 2023

Thursday 11 & Friday 12 May 2023 (9am-1pm BST)
Online

Book your place for our first ever Online Research in Progress meeting and hear from students, early career researchers and professionals as they present their unpublished research. 

The event is free to attend for members and Fellows or £5 per person for non-members.

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Online Research in Progress will feature students, early career researchers and professionals as they present their unpublished research.

We will hear from Dr Mian Muhammad Awais, the 2022 RSTMH Emerging Leaders Award recipient as well as guidance sessions on:
•    How to get published
•    How to communicate your work
•    How to get funding

Research presentations from students, early career researchers and professionals include:

Designing and parameterising mathematical models for novel vector-control interventions targeting gaps in protection to drive malaria elimination using data from semi-field and field studies.
Dr Emma Fairbanks, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute

Assessment of burden and risk factors associated with Soil-transmitted helminth infections among adolescent girls in Katete District of Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Mr Buumba Tapisha, Zambart

Are drug-resistant pathogens in human populations putting penguins at risk? Prevalence of salmonella in two populations with different anthropogenic influence.
Ms Clara Maria Wiederkehr Bruno, University of Edinburgh

Designing and parameterising mathematical models for novel vector-control interventions targeting gaps in protection to drive malaria elimination using data from semi-field and field studies.
Dr Emma Fairbanks, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute

Assessment of burden and risk factors associated with Soil-transmitted helminth infections among adolescent girls in Katete District of Zambia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Mr Buumba Tapisha, Zambart

Synthetic epitopes as enriched targets for therapeutics development in cobra bites treatment
Dr Michelle Yap, Monash University Malaysia

Potential of snails xenomonitoring as a tool for indirect monitoring and evaluation of schistosomiasis community-wide mass drug administration campaign
Ing. Enoch Mensah Boateng, Czech University of Life Sciences

Investigating Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin drug resistance mutations in PfK13 gene from some endemic areas of Cameroon
Miss Charlotte Sabine Milong Melong, The University of Douala

Perceptions and beliefs regarding the origin/existence of COVID-19 and its influence on attitudes of Cameroonian population towards the proposed containment measures: an observational study
Ms Linda Djune Yemeli, University of Toronto

Meningitis Mortality Model (3M-Score): a clinical risk-predictor tool for adult meningitis
Dr Pankaj Sukhadiya, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

A proof-of-concept randomized control trial on the role of increased protein quantity and quality ready-to-use therapeutic food in improving linear growth among 6-23-month-old children with severe wasting in Malawi.
Miss Isabel Potani, University of Toronto
 

Read the full programme here