A hate-driven agenda stoked by politicians & pundits has fuelled violence, intimidation & division. But we know the truth: ❌ Free speech is NOT a cover for hate speech ❌ Inciting hatred is NOT defending freedom ❌ Migration is NOT to blame for political and economic turmoil. It’s a scapegoat.
Luca Nelli
@lucanelli.bsky.social
Research & Teaching in spatiotemporal modelling in Ecology and Epidemiology | GIS nerd | Professional campfire guitarist | Antifascist | University of Glasgow
Enough is enough. The health of the country is in danger. Read our resignation letters: insidemedicine.substack.com/p/breaking-n...
Breaking News: Read three top CDC officials' resignation emails.
The end of an era.
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How strong are malaria surveillance systems at detecting the last cases of malaria? Our new study in The Lancet Global Health applies the Freedom From Infection model across 5 countries, helping programmes measure confidence in elimination. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Evidence-based decision making for malaria elimination applying the Freedom From Infection statistical framework in five malaria eliminating countries: an observational study
Applying the FFI model framework to malaria surveillance data can provide programmes with information to support decision making, specific to malaria species. When routine malaria surveillance systems...
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This summer, 10 of our Zoology & Marine and Freshwater Biology BSc Honours students packed their bags, grabbed their field kits, and headed out on unforgettable research adventures. Learn more about what they've been up to 👉 www.gla.ac.uk/schools/bohv... #WorldChangingGlasgow
📣Come work with us! Looking for a Research Assistant/Associate in Data Analysis, for a Pfizer-funded research project focused on effectiveness of maternal #RSV vaccination in infants in Scotland. More: bit.ly/3Va7yCd Enq to: @louisapollock.bsky.social Closing: 17 Sept 25 @cvrinfo.bsky.social
A year of hard work, passion, and dedication! Our MSc students in Conservation at @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk shared the findings of their final projects last Friday. Inspiring talks and brilliant science from a fantastic cohort! 👏🌿📊
🚨 PhD opportunity! Join us at @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk to explore how forest restoration & rewilding shape tick-borne disease risk across Scotland 🇬🇧 and the Italian Dolomites 🇮🇹. Fieldwork, modelling, One Health focus. Apply by 28 July 2025 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
REstoring forest ecosystems for BiodiveRsity and healTH (REBIRTH) at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - REstoring forest ecosystems for BiodiveRsity and healTH (REBIRTH) at University of Glasgow, listed on FindAPhD.com
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🚨 PhD opportunity! Join us at to explore how forest restoration & rewilding shape tick-borne disease risk across Scotland and the Italian Dolomites. Fieldwork, modelling, One Health focus. Apply by 28 July 2025! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
REstoring forest ecosystems for BiodiveRsity and healTH (REBIRTH) at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - REstoring forest ecosystems for BiodiveRsity and healTH (REBIRTH) at University of Glasgow, listed on FindAPhD.com
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The invasive #malaria vector Anopheles stephensi has now been detected in another African country - Niger Niger already has a high burden, ranking 3rd globally in malaria deaths. An stephensi was found at one site near Nigerian border. Wider surveillance warranted www.nature.com/articles/s41...
First detection and entomological characterisation of invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in sympatry with other vectors in Gayi Southern Niger Republic - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - First detection and entomological characterisation of invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in sympatry with other vectors in Gayi Southern Niger Republic
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🎓Another reason to come study at @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk? You might end up on a PGT/PGR writing retreat at @sceneuog.bsky.social, right on the stunning shores of Loch Lomond ✍️🌊🌳
Proud to be 1 of 130 scientists who signed letter to Prime Minister advocating to retain support for #GlobalFund & @gavi.org to prevent backslide on global health progress. Thx to @thomaschurcher.bsky.social & colleagues for initiating (see thread for article text) www.thetimes.com/uk/science/a...
Foreign aid cuts will cost lives, scientists warn Keir Starmer
More than 130 academics have signed a letter telling the prime minister that cuts in funding could hinder the global fight against disease
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🎻 Just another day at @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk — you might come for the science and end up in an impromptu cello duet with your professor in the zoology museum. World-class research, creative sparks, and a community like no other! 👉 www.gla.ac.uk/schools/bohv...
Check out our new paper on cat population dynamics and #rshiny app!
🎉 Excited to share our new paper! We modelled the free-roaming cat population on Linosa and built an interactive tool to help plan effective, cost-efficient TNR programs. 🐱📊 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1365... 🧰 Tool: boydorr.gla.ac.uk/lucanelli/Ca... with @lucanelli.bsky.social @jappliedecology.bsky.social
Interested in biodiversity, conservation, or One Health? Watch our @uofglasgow.bsky.social @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk MSc Q&A session — featuring staff & students from our exciting programmes in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine. Watch now: youtu.be/L2aAxpvHi_o?...
School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine (BOHVM) Masters Q&A - University of Glasgow
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Did you see what we did there? 👀
Job alert! Come and join us at the friendliest place I've ever worked. @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social are seeking to appoint a Professor/Reader/Senior Lecturer of Applied Animal Nutrition/Metabolomics/Microbiome here at @uofglasgow.bsky.social
Although NOAA's page on atmospheric CO2 levels has vanished, you can still get this vital information from Ralph Keeling's team at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego keelingcurve.ucsd.edu Please follow bsky.app/profile/keel... for updates and share Don't let science be hidden
New work by #JoelOdero & team! Distinct Genetic Populations and Resistance Backgrounds of the Malaria Vector Anopheles funestus in Tanzania: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social #IfakaraHealthInstitute @malariagen.bsky.social
💡 Can we achieve malaria elimination with smarter surveillance? Our new study answers "yes" by showing the power of community health workers (CHWs) in supplementing routine data, achieving higher precision and sustained elimination efforts in the Dominican Republic. doi.org/10.4269/ajtm...
Applications are now open for the October 2025 intake of the Leverhulme DTP in Ecological Data Science. Five fully funded PhDs and a "Masters plus PhD" option for eligible students. Apply by 07 March. Read about this year's projects here: ecological-data-science.github.io
We’ve moved to Bluesky! Follow us at @mosquitoscotland.bsky.social for updates on mosquito-borne disease risks, climate change impacts, and our latest research in Scotland. Stay informed and learn more at www.mosquito-scotland.com 🦟🌍 #Mosquitoes #Scotland #ClimateChange
Thank you so much to whoever put this very comprehensive list of #science Bsky starter packs together. This is just amazing: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Starter packs
BIOLOGY General Science community https://go.bsky.app/HVYAMEA Research Institutions in Life Sciences https://go.bsky.app/LxXpcvJ LGBTQIA+ in STEM https://go.bsky.app/BFc4wgf LGBTQIA+ in STEM 2 h...
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Excited to see so many from @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social flocking to Bluesky 🦋! Find us all here: go.bsky.app/C689V2h
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🚨 Excited to share our new paper in BMJ #GlobalHealth! 🎉 We introduce a novel statistical framework to improve the accuracy of declaring #MalariaElimination, integrating surveillance data with advanced modelling. 🌍🔬 🔗: gh.bmj.com/content/9/12... With @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social and @lshtm.bsky.social
Freedom from infection: enhancing decision-making for malaria elimination
Assessing elimination of malaria locally requires a surveillance system with high sensitivity and specificity to detect its presence without ambiguity. Currently, the WHO standard criteria of observin...
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Great presentations from @MosquitoScotland team at @ukvbd.bsky.social meeting, highlighting their work on mosquitoes and #vector competence in the UK @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social @cvrinfo.bsky.social L R Dr Jean-Philippe Parvy, Dr Georgia Kirby, Mr Meshach Lee
Fantastic week at @ukvbd.bsky.social meeting with colleagues from @vectorsglasgow, UKHSA, UKCEH & Queens U catching up on our research on #vector-borne disease risks in the UK
The Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant or Research Fellow to support the efforts of The Lancet Commission on Evidence-Based Implementation (EBI) in Global Health focusing on reducing gaps and inequities in health jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Job Opportunity at LSHTM: Research Assistant or Research Fellow
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of the world’s leading public health universities. Our mission is to improve health and health equity in the UK and worldwide; working i...
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A funded PhD is open on population genetics of the sheep scab mite, Psoroptes ovis, using genomic data to understand mite populations in the context of ongoing control programs. Co-supervised by a great team at @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social and Stew Burgess at MRI. More details at tinyurl.com/a873cvb4.
University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Centres for Doctoral Training - NorthWest Biosciences - Our Projects - Understanding Pathogens, from Molecules to Phenotypes - Keeping tabs on scab: popu...
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