Affiliations
Centres
Teaching
MSc
Lecturer for 5 modules (3122, 3144, 3177, 3166, 3333).
Module Organiser for 3166: Vector Biology and Vector-Parasite Interactions (2010-present).
Module Organiser for 3122: Core Parasitology & Entomology (2022-present).
Module Organiser for 3133: Field Trip (2024-present)
Exam Board Chair for MSc Medical Parasitology and MSc Medical Entomology for Disease Control (2010-2018).
Programme Director for MSc Medical Parasitology and Entomology (2024-present).
Programme Director for MSc Medical Parasitology and (2018-2024).
Programme Director for MSc Medical Entomology for Disease Control (2018-2023).
Tutor for MSc Medical Parasitology, MSc Medical entomology for Disease Control (2010-present), MSc Control of Infectious Diseases (2018-present).
MSc project supervisor for 19 LSHTM students (2006-present, as external and internal supervisor).
PhD
Primary Supervisor:
Tomasz Zuber – LSHTM (2024-2028). Thermal biology of midges as vectors of leishmaniasis.NERC OneZoo CDT.
Yassar Kadoom – LSHTM (2024-2028). Stuck in the throat: Dissecting the role of the Leishmania biofilm in parasite development and transmission.MRC LID.
Eve Doran – LSHTM (2019-2023). . The role of human pentraxins for the Leishmania-vector interaction.MRC LID.
Oihane Martin – LSHTM (2010-2013): Leishmaniasis transmission biology: Role of promastigote secretory gel as a transmission determinant. Basque government grant.
Co-supervisor:
Ruben Moss-Keys –Oxford Brookes (2024-2027). Caught in the throat: Defining the role of the Leishmania biofilm in parasite development. Nigel Groome studentship.
Rhodri Evans – LSHTM (2018-2022). Novel control strategies for Lutzomyia longiplpis sand flies through CRISPR-Cas9 genetic modification of olfaction and Wolbachia transinfection.MRC LID.
Eu Shen Seow – LSHTM (2016-2019): Role of pentraxins in immune modulation by parasite phosphorylcholine, ethanolamine and related ligands. Private funding.