Project A:
The Team
The Team
Role: Specialist in Ecohealth research and the Principal Investigator (PI) of Project A
Role: Parasitologist and Co-PI
Role: Global health scientist and Co-PI
Role: Country coordinator for Botswana
Role: Country coordinator for Zimbabwe
Role: Post-doctoral fellow involved in aestivation studies in South Africa
Role: Masters student researching "Schistosomiasis infection rates and related risk factors among school-going children after treatment with Praziquantel in Jozini municipality in uMkhanyakude district, KwaZulu-Natal"
Role: PhD student researching the "Development of a community based malaria early warning system based on indigenous knowledge. The case of Gwanda district Zimbabwe"
Role: PhD student researching the "Burden of malaria and the related household economic costs in Gwanda, Zimbabwe"
Role: PhD student researching "Modelling schistosomiasis under changing climatic conditions: The case of uMkhanyakude district in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa"
Role: Masters student (graduated 2015) who researched "Malaria knowledge, attitudes and practices among women in Mgedula village, Jozini local municipality, uMkhanyakude district, South Africa"
Role: PhD student researching the "Effect of temperature on insecticide sensitivity of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes under laboratory conditions in South Africa"
Role: PhD student researching "Experimental studies on the effect of temperature on the Bulinus globosus–Schistosoma haematobium system"
Role: PhD student researching the "Social determinants of schistosomiasis in Gwanda, Zimbabwe"
Role: PhD student researching "Community engagement strategies and experiences in a multi center study in Zimbabwe and Botswana"
Role: Masters student, "Analysis of local knowledge on prevention of and adaption to malaria endemisity in the Okovango Delta communities, Botswana"
Role: Masters student, "Analysis of socio-cultural and institutional determinants of bilharzia, a neglected tropical disease: A case study of the Okovango river panhandle communities in Botswana"