Training the next generation of African schistosomiasis immunologists. ⁦Mugerwa John Kelvin⁩ undergoing training in immunology techniques at our field lab in Buliisa district ⁦EDCTP⁩ ⁦Praziquantel in Preschoolers "PIP" Trial⁩ ⁦⁦Global Schistosomiasis Alliance⁩ ⁦MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit⁩ ⁦UVRI⁩

6-month follow-up of children with schistosomiasis ongoing (SchIIP study). Can’t wait to explore immune responses before and after treatment using spectral Flow Cytometry ⁦EDCTP⁩ ⁦Global Schistosomiasis Alliance⁩ ⁦Praziquantel in Preschoolers "PIP" Trial⁩ ⁦Medical Research Council⁩ ⁦Parasites Without Borders⁩ ⁦

A “visiting scientist” (standing) and a resident one (squatting) at our schistosomiasis research centre at Lake Albert

Some of the first study subjects in the PSAC schistosomiasis Immunology study at Lake Albert here for additional study procedures MRC/UVRI Immunology Platform EDCTP Praziquantel in Preschoolers "PIP" Trial Global Schistosomiasis Alliance

"Hard (herd) immunity: a community mobilizer turned "parasitologist" explaining to community members what we do with the blood samples collected. I heard him mentioning antibodies...EDCTP Global Schistosomiasis Alliance MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Praziquantel in Preschoolers "PIP" Trial GSK

Buliisaville at LA (Lake Albert). An interesting place to explore....

Engaging with the community as our project on schistosomiasis in children Praziquantel in Preschoolers "PIP" Trial winds down field activities in Buliisa, Lake Albert. The #SchIIP immunology study was nested within this trial EDCTP Global Schistosomiasis Alliance Neglected Global Diseases Initiative at UBC MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit UVRI

Excited to be appointed a core member (#Immunology and #Vaccinology) of the Uganda National Immunisation Technical Advisory Group (UNITAG) for a second term. Grateful for the opportunity to serve the citizens of Uganda MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit EDCTP UVRI World Health Organization (WHO)

A class meeting at my boy's school SMACK reminded me of my A-level

Got this Walkman and looking for the cassettes/tapes. Anyone in possession in Uganda please let me know..

Cited? Excited! Always happy when your work is highlighted among many... link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

This snail joined me in office for schistosomiasis work. Representing Biomphalaria?

Reptiles also take time off to enjoy the sunset✨️

Schistosomiasis Morbidity Hotspots: Roles of the Human Host, the Parasite and Their Interface in the Development of Severe Morbidity frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

I'm hoping UNRA_UGANDA can fix this mess at the entrance to my residence on A3 Nakiwogo Road, Entebbe. Cars are getting damaged, people injured, and traumatised. What a workmanship!

These bats are the first mammals found to have non-penetrative mating nature.com/articles/d4158…

Out training on indigenous medicinal knowledge hosted at Pentagon Supermarket and Garden was an eye opener that herbal medicine is here to stay! Very interesting and exciting!