
Emmanuel P. Mwanga
@manuepeter_
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Research scientist | interest in #Malaria control | application of new technologies for vector and parasite surveillance #MachineLearning, #AI and #Comp biology
Tanzania
Joined January 2015
The estimation of the mosquito human blood index (HBI) using #InfraredSpectroscopy and #MachineLearning aligns well with the PCR-based standard HBI. Check out our new paper @MalariaJournal . @ifakarahealth @VectorsGlasgow.@UofG_SBOHVM.
malariajournal.biomedcentral.com
Background The degree to which Anopheles mosquitoes prefer biting humans over other vertebrate hosts, i.e. the human blood index (HBI), is a crucial parameter for assessing malaria transmission risk....
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RT @UofGSBOHVM: Congratulations to the 5 new PhD graduates from @ifakarahealth #tanzania - Najat Kahamba, @odero_joe @manuepeter_ @IssaMsha….
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RT @SuluhuSamia: Sehemu ya kazi siku ya leo nilipokutana na kufanya mazungumzo na mmiliki wa klabu ya mpira wa miguu ya Manchester United,….
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RT @Nature: Many scientists who have tried OpenAI's 'deep research' tool are impressed with its ability to write literature reviews or full….
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Nature - The model produces cited, pages-long reports that might be helpful for generating literature reviews.
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RT @Fredros_Inc: Those who are less enthusiastic are denying the reality that tools like Open AI’s Deep Research are already at least 10x b….
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RT @mbeisen: The entire science journal system should be scrapped - every single bit of it - and any institution that continues to particip….
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The human element must be a critical component of any AI system.
Elon Musk: AI is like a genius child. You want it to grow up with love of the truth and of humanity. “I do worry about AI. Because we are creating an intelligence that ultimately will be far more intelligent than any human, and ultimately more intelligent than the sum of all
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RT @WHO_Tanzania: Our staff in Dar es Salaam had a productive conversation with @DrTedros, expressing appreciation for his leadership. Th….
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RT @MU_Foundation: 👏 A M A Z I N G 👏. Incredibly proud of our trekkers scaling Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of the Foundation ⛰️🤩. We are so gr….
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A group of 30 intrepid trekkers will take on the tallest free-standing mountain in Africa as they attempt to reach the Kilimanjaro summit to raise funds for Manchester United Foundation with Manche...
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RT @Baldini_Fra: Wonderful week @SapienzaRoma delivering a workshop on #InfraredSpectroscopy for #vector-borne disease surveillance @Vector….
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RT @Baldini_Fra: and this is 3 minutes before @odero_joe viva with @drheatherferg. 🎶"It's the final countdown" 🎶
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RT @DocFaustine: With the 74th session of the #WHOAFRO Regional Committee approaching, scheduled to take place in Brazzaville, Republic of….
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RT @wizara_afyatz: Uongozi, Menejimenti na Watumishi wote wa Wizara ya Afya tunakupongeza @DocFaustine kwa ushindi wako wa kishindo kwenye….
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RT @LucaNelli_: Please RT 🙏 and encourage your students to get in touch! There are still 10 days left for home applicants to apply for our….
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RT @Fredros_Inc: I am increasingly interested in the idea that out of the nearly 3500 known mosquito species, the 2-4 that transmit human….
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RT @Fredros_Inc: Scientists are warning that the spread of antimalarial drug resistance could result in millions of avoidable deaths in Afr….
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RT @Baldini_Fra: A major barrier to science in Africa is obtaining basic consumables & equipment. After collaborati….
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Higher prices and longer wait times for basic equipment are hampering research. Here's how funders, governments, institutions and manufacturers can make a difference.
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RT @VectorsGlasgow: 🎉@manuepeter_ leading this innovative approach to detect #malaria in mosquitoes!.@ifakarahealth @UofGSBOHVM.
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RT @Fredros_Inc: Reagent-free detection of Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in field-collected mosquitoes.~.Here, we demonstrate th….
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RT @MichaelWKChew: @Fredros_Inc Great study by @manuepeter_ @wellcometrust International Masters Fellow, offering a practical, accessible….
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