Malaria People, Projects and Publications Working on Malaria People Amy Wesolowski Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology Sophie Berube Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Epidemiology Kyra Grantz PhD Candidate, Department of Epidemiology Natalya Kostandova PhD Candidate, Department of Epidemiology Saki Takahashi Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology Seungwon Kim Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Medicine Jasmine Wang Mathematical Modeling Researcher, Department of Epidemiology Projects Human Mobility Modeling Through this project, we aim to model human mobility patterns and understand how travel impacts the spatial and temporal dynamics of various infectious diseases. Malaria Genomics This work aims to understand the utility of malaria parasite genomics to understand patterns of connectivity and transmission particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Publications August 2021 Epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum Infections in a Semi-Arid Rural African Setting: Evidence from Reactive Case Detection in Northwestern Kenya Meredith HR, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg Publication February 2021 Genotyping cognate Plasmodium falciparum in humans and mosquitoes to estimate onward transmission of asymptomatic infections Sumner KM, et al. Nat Commun Publication January 2021 Towards global control of parasitic diseases in the Covid-19 era: One Health and the future of multisectoral global health governance Ung L, et al. Adv Parasitol Publication April 2019 Mapping imported malaria in Bangladesh using parasite genetic and human mobility data Chang HH, et al. Elife Publication April 2019 Using parasite genetic and human mobility data to infer local and cross-border malaria connectivity in Southern Africa Tessema S, et al. Publication October 2018 Mapping malaria by combining parasite genomic and epidemiologic data Wesolowski A, et al. BMC Med Publication View all diseases
Human Mobility Modeling Through this project, we aim to model human mobility patterns and understand how travel impacts the spatial and temporal dynamics of various infectious diseases.
Malaria Genomics This work aims to understand the utility of malaria parasite genomics to understand patterns of connectivity and transmission particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.
August 2021 Epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum Infections in a Semi-Arid Rural African Setting: Evidence from Reactive Case Detection in Northwestern Kenya Meredith HR, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg Publication
February 2021 Genotyping cognate Plasmodium falciparum in humans and mosquitoes to estimate onward transmission of asymptomatic infections Sumner KM, et al. Nat Commun Publication
January 2021 Towards global control of parasitic diseases in the Covid-19 era: One Health and the future of multisectoral global health governance Ung L, et al. Adv Parasitol Publication
April 2019 Mapping imported malaria in Bangladesh using parasite genetic and human mobility data Chang HH, et al. Elife Publication
April 2019 Using parasite genetic and human mobility data to infer local and cross-border malaria connectivity in Southern Africa Tessema S, et al. Publication
October 2018 Mapping malaria by combining parasite genomic and epidemiologic data Wesolowski A, et al. BMC Med Publication
