The Gnatwork: building capacity for research on neglected vectors
What we do
The Gnatwork brings together researchers on blackflies, sandflies and biting midges from around the world to address technical issues that arise when working on small biting flies.
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The Gnatwork team
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Latest members
Dr
Marcus
Blagrove
Tenure Track Fellow
University of Liverpool
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: marcus.blagrove@liverpool.ac.uk
Early career researcher
Dr
Mattia
Calzolari
Biologist
IZSLER
Area of expertise: Sandflies
E-mail: mattia.calzolari@izsler.it
Established researcher
Dr
HECTOR
DIAZ ALBITER
Researcher
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur
Area of expertise: Sandflies
E-mail: hector.diazalbiter@glasgow.ac.uk
Early career researcher
JR
Ewing
Research Associate
Kansas State University
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: jrewing@ksu.edu
Early career researcher
Dr
Gregory
Curler
Independent Entomologist/Research Collaborator
Smithsonian Institution
Area of expertise: Sandflies
E-mail: gcurler@gmail.com
Established researcher
Dr
Frederik
Seelig
Partnerships Manager, The Global Vector Hub
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: frederik.seelig@lshtm.ac.uk
Early career researcher
Dr
Chantel
de Beer
Researcher
ARC-OVR
Area of expertise: Biting midges, Blackflies
E-mail: debeerc@arc.agric.za
Early career researcher
Dr
Rory
Post
Hon Professor in Disease Control Department
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Area of expertise: Blackflies
E-mail: r.j.post@ljmu.ac.uk
Established researcher
Professor
john
pickett
Professor of Biologica; Chemistry
Shool of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
Area of expertise: Biting midges, Sandflies
E-mail: pickettj4@cardiff.ac.uk
Established researcher
Dr
Maha
Osman
Researcher
National Center for Research
Area of expertise: Sandflies
E-mail: mahaelhadi@hotmail.com
Established researcher
Professor
UMBERTO
D'ALESSANDRO
Unit Director
MRC Unit The Gambia at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Area of expertise: Sandflies
E-mail: udalessandro@mrc.gm
Established researcher
Mr
Sean
Prosser
Research Analyst
University of Guelph
Area of expertise: Blackflies
E-mail: sprosser@uoguelph.ca
Early career researcher
Dr
Paul
Hebert
Director and Professor
University of Guelph
Area of expertise: Blackflies
E-mail: phebert@uoguelph.ca
Established researcher
Dr
Aneliya
Bobeva
Researcher
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: aneliabobeva@gmail.com
Early career researcher
Professor
Anisuzzaman
Anisuzzaman
Professor
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: zaman.a.bau@gmail.com
Early career researcher
Professor
Maria-Gloria
Basanez
Chair in Neglected Tropical Diseases
Imperial College London
Area of expertise: Blackflies
E-mail: m.basanez@imperial.ac.uk
Established researcher
Dr
Matthew
Hopken
Research Scientist
Colorado State University
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: mhopken@rams.colostate.edu
Early career researcher
Elmer
Gray
Research Professional and Public Health Specialist
The University of Georgia
Area of expertise: Blackflies
E-mail: ewgray@uga.edu
Established researcher
Dr
Bethan
Purse
Senior Scientist and Co-Leader of Population Ecology Group
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: beth@ceh.ac.uk
Established researcher
Professor
James
Logan
Professor
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Area of expertise: Biting midges
E-mail: james.logan@lshtm.ac.uk
Established researcher
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