Background . Due to their capacity to transmit viruses such as Zika and parasites like Plasmodium (the causative agent of malaria), mosquitos are regarded by the World Health Organization as one of the most lethal organisms on our planet (WHO | Global vector control response 2017–2030, 2020). Read more
Sleep is conventionally thought to be “by the brain and for the brain”. Yet, recent laboratory studies suggest sleep, immune system, and gut health regulate each other. Read more
Primary Supervisor: Dr Paul Hurd. Co-Supervisor(s): Dr Alex de Mendoza. Funding: China Scholarship Council (CSC). Deadline: 29th January 2025. Read more
Aphid-transmitted plant viruses pose a major threat to potato crop production. Among the non-persistent viruses, potyviruses, such as PVY and PVA, cause significant economic damage. Read more
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