Our Faculty Mentors

Gonzalo Vazquez-Prokopec (PD)
Emory University
Vector ecology, vector surveillance, vector control, clinical studies / trials
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Courtney Murdock (PI)
Cornell University
Disease ecology, vector biology, medical entomology, evolutionary biology, mathematical modeling, malaria, arboviruses
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Solomon Yared
Jigjiga University
Medical entomology, parasitology, malaria vector control
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Biniyam Bogale
Jigjiga University
Migration, health and society, pastoralism, and gender dynamics
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Seid Mohammed
Jigjiga University
One health, indigenous knowledge, climate change, surveillance
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Esayas Aklilu
Addis Ababa University
Bionomics, behaviors, and the ecology of vectors
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Araya Gebresilassie
Addis Ababa University
Biology, ecology, behavior, distribution, insecticide resistance, seasonality, and control of major insect vectors, particularly mosquitoes and sand flies
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Yaw Afrane
University of Ghana
Vector biology, parasitology, epidemiology, molecular
genetics
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Praveen Bharti
NIMR-Delhi
Vector biology, insecticide resistance, malaria epidemiology
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Rajendra Baharia
NIMR-Nadiad
Epidemiology, vector biology and control, molecular biology,vector-parasite interactions
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Ajeet Mohanty
NIMR-Goa
Epidemiology, vector biology and control, molecular biology,vector-parasite interactions
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Laura Harrington
Cornell University
Medical entomology, vector biology
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Nicolas Buchon
Cornell University
Vector biology, molecular biology
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Brian Lazzaro
Cornell University
Disease ecology and evolution, population genetics
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Michael Wimberly
University of Oklahoma
Landscape ecology, disease ecology, geography
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Martin Donnelly
LSTM
Molecular genetics, insecticide resistance, population genetics
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Eric Lucas
LSTM
Anopheles whole genome sequencing, bioinformatics
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Tristan Dennis
LSTM
Population genetics, genomic surveillance
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Xiao Huang
Emory University
Human–environment interactions, computational social science, urban informatics, GeoAI, and disaster mapping and remote sensing
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Dorian Jackson
Emory University
Vector control, malaria, infectious disease ecology, vector competence,
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