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Climate change has the potential to amplify the threat of mosquito-transmitted (arbovirus) diseases in Australia. This research project aims to improve mosquito surveillance methods and enhance our
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education to enable regions to expand quickly and sustainably. In fact, the future is made here. The Department of Molecular Biology seeks a postdoctoral researcher who will study parasite-mosquito
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the mosquitoes and to develop new approaches to combat the spread of mosquito borne diseases. The post holder will provide technical support with molecular procedures, mosquito rearing and their infection with
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parasite Plasmodium, which infects mosquitoes to spread from host to host. At the Hentzschel lab, we investigate the biology of early mosquito infection, particularly the formation of male gametes. This is a
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populations by introducing transgenes that inhibit malaria transmission in wild Anopheles mosquito populations across Africa, thus aligning with global efforts to eliminate malaria. Successful candidates will
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research on the molecular, neural, and evolutionary basis of mosquito behavior. The technician will devote ~70% of his/her time to specific research projects and the remaining ~30% time to general lab
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on the establishment of fluorescent reporter cell lines, in mosquito cells for the detection of arbovirus infection. The project will use proteomics to identify suitable cellular proteins in different mosquito cell
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on various aspects of biology of vector mosquitoes. The center is equipped with unique facilities for the generation, rearing, and studying genetically modified mosquitoes, including mosquitoes with
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-investigating organisations. The project which began in 2023 aims to enhance surveillance for mosquito-borne viral diseases of wild birds in the UK, with primary focus on Usutu virus and West Nile virus detection
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national programmes for the control of vector-borne diseases especially malaria. One strand of our work concerns the arms race against insecticide resistance in African malaria vector mosquitoes, and in