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              University of Glasgow Centre for Parasitology. Our aim is to develop new approaches to the control of parasites and the diseases they cause
              
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              Joined June 2010
            
            
           We are all SO going to miss @Priscilla_wn a fabulous colleague. Wishing you all the best in your new job X 
          
                
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             “Our goal is to train the immune system to neutralize fentanyl before it can cause harm,” says @collingage_ , Founder and CEO of @ARMRsciences The company is focused on protecting adolescents, first responders, and military personnel while preparing for a pre-IPO launch under 
          
                
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             Congratulations to #SANTHE Director @Thumbi_Ndungu who was inducted into the US National Academy of Medicine @theNAMedicine this Saturday for his contributions to medical science & global health. #AfricanLedScience
            @SciforAfrica @gatesfoundation @Aidsfonds @ragoninstitute @ucl
          
          
                
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             🌟 We were delighted to recently welcome the first intake of our MVLS Futures Fellows at the University of Glasgow! Over the coming years, these talented colleagues will work towards our MVLS 2033 themes, driving forward innovation and impact across research, education, and 
          
                
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             Malawi had just 40 dentists in 2016. First Minister @johnswinney visited Queen Elizabeth Hospital and @KUHeS_mw Dental School. He met the school’s first dental graduates, supported by @scotgov funding. 
          
                
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             Imagine owning Alex’s race-worn Mexico GP helmet! 🤯 (or winning $500 USDG). All it takes is…a payment request in the @Krak app. Step 1: Open the Krak app Step 2: Send a payment request to @KrakMexico Step 3: Cross your fingers 
          
                
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             An honour to have @JohnSwinney visit our lab today. Our collaboration with @UofGlasgow @KUHeS_mw @UnzaOfficial truly an exemplar of how to make a difference in #Globalhealth @ScotGovID @scotgov @UofGMVLS @IainBMcInnes1 @UofGDeanGlobal 🇲🇼 🏴 🇿🇲 
          
                
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             Glasgow crowned the friendliest city in the UK: Condé Nast Traveller 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards  https://t.co/W0PZFuH2o6 
          
          
                
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             In Zambia, I’m seeing first hand the impact of 20 years of partnership and friendship between our countries. Scotland is proud to play our part in the world and support many life-saving development projects - showing the kind of country we are on the world stage. 
          
                
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             Hello chat, I’m going out for a mapping session. See ya 
          
                
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             🚀Join us on the EULAR - EMEUNET webinar: "Screening and prophylaxis of chronic and opportunistic infections in adults with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases". 🖥️Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 18:00 - 18:45 CET Register here:  https://t.co/IHb0zSvFdc 
            #Rheumatology
          
          
                
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             “We don’t just fund research. We build the systems that make great research possible.” - Prof. Tom Kariuki, CEO @SciforAfrica. Today we celebrate the launch of the Good Research Management Practice (GRMP) Standard, developed in partnership with @ARSO_1977. #ResearchManagement
          
          
                
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             Great to meet and welcome @JohnSwinney to our lab. Come back soon. #powerofpartnership 🏴 🇿🇲 🇲🇼 🌍 
           First Minister @JohnSwinney has visited the @LUSAKABB laboratory in Zambia. The state-of-the-art facility - supported by £1m @scotgov funding - provides a platform for Zambia, Malawi and Scotland to research non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. 
            
                
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            #SolarSaturday Solar panel imports to Africa are up a whopping 60% A report by @ember_energy shows Botswana’s has seen a sevenfold increase🌞 Africa is proving that clean, affordable energy can power the continent to development. More here:  https://t.co/uvSh6tQ8LT 
            #SDG13
          
          
                
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             The Highway A Halloween story if you would be so inclined to read: ——————————————— Though out my week and even today, people ask how I am doing and i reply “I’m good” or “I’m doing” well. 6:07pm ———— As my day winds down, I watch my favorite YouTuber or open up TikTok then 
          
                
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             Great to welcome our new Beit Trust/University of Glasgow Masters students from #Malawi & #Zambia today. Always high achieving dedicated students @ScotlandMalawi @ScotGovID 🇲🇼 🇿🇲 🏴 
          
                
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             Congratulations to Professor @EdwineBarasa on being appointed as the Executive Director of @KEMRI_Wellcome , following the completion of a highly competitive recruitment process conducted by the Programme’s partners: @UniofOxford,@KEMRI_Kenya and @wellcometrust. Read more here : 
          
                
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             A warm welcome to our new Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Andy Schofield. Prof Schofield shares a message for the UofG community.  Here’s to this next chapter 💙 #TeamUofG #UofG #Glasgow #University #GlasgowUni #UniversityofGlasgow #GlasgowUniversity #scotland
          
          
                
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             Halloween's Coming! 🎃 Do you guys think @ishowspeedsui will don a superhero costume in his Halloween stream? Bonus for the ones who predict the right superhero (in comments) 
          
                
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             Global Parasitology seminar by Manuel Llinas @LlinasLab on malaria sex. 10/20/2025 12 pm ET @TrendsParasitol @BSPparasitology @parasitesrule @womeninmalaria @AmSocParasit @AS_Para @PennBiology @UPennCGH 
          
                
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             🚨Meet our first speakers who will be kicking off the CoRE-AID Webinar Series! Don't miss the opportunity to join. Register now! 🗓️ When: October 7, 2025, 15:00 - 16:00 CAT | CEST. 💻 Where: Online - free registration 👉  https://t.co/Qx34od0RAf 
          
          
                
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             The amazingly strong partnership funded by @ScotGovID that @UofGlasgow has with @KUHeS_mw offers opportunity to all & continues to make differences globally & for #Scotland & #Malawi 🏴 🇲🇼 @UofGVC @ScotlandMalawi
          
          
                
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