Now Available: Spring/Summer 2017 Issue of CTEGD News
Posted on Aug 16, 2017
Read about CTEGD's Spring and Summer activities in the new issue of CTEGD...
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Oxidative Stress Contributes to Poor Pregnancy Outcomes During Placental Malaria
Posted on Jul 25, 2017
Julie Moore and her colleagues at the University of Georgia have determined that oxidative stress plays a role in the poor pregnancy outcomes that occur during placental malaria. Furthermore, they have identified the antioxidant tempol (TPL) as a potential therapeutic...
Sumiti Vinayak to Develop Conditional Protein Regulation Tool for Cryptosporidium
Posted on Jun 15, 2017
Sumiti Vinayak, an assistant research scientist in Boris Striepen’s laboratory, has been awarded a Grand Challenges Explorations Grant to develop a tool to study the function of essential genes in...
Spring 2017 Newsletter
Posted on Apr 26, 2017
CTEGD newsletter highlighting the accomplishments of faculty and trainees this...
CTEGD Undergraduates Participate in CURO Symposium
Posted on Apr 3, 2017
Thirteen undergraduates from CTEGD labs will present their research at the annual Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Symposium on Monday, April 3 and Tuesday, April 4 at The Classic...
Human Leukocytes Kill Parasites that Cause Lymphatic Filariasis
Posted on Mar 3, 2017
Attachment of human neutrophils and monocytes to Brugia malayi microfilaria precedes parasite...
NPR Correspondent Rob Stein to Speak at Voices from the Vanguard
Posted on Jan 18, 2017
Rob Stein is NPR's health correspondent and senior editor and has been reporting on global infectious diseases since the early day of the AIDS pandemic. Stein will discuss his journey during his talk, "From AIDS to Zika: The View from the NPR Science Desk" on...
CTEGD receives a Grand Challenges Explorations Grant
Posted on Nov 15, 2016
The Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant For Groundbreaking Research in Global Health and...
CTEGD Faculty Participate in First Middle Eastern Biology of Parasitism Course
Posted on Oct 19, 2016
Former postdoctoral trainee Lilach Sheiner teams up with Omar Harb to create the Middle Eastern Biology of Parasitism...
NTDs: the Most Important Diseases You’ve Never Heard Of
Posted on Sep 7, 2016
Join us Monday, Sept 12 at 1 pm in room 404E of Biological Sciences Bldg to learn more about how you can help end neglected tropical...