Reposted by Isabelle KramerGlobal Change Biology @globalchangebio.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Heatwaves Constrain the Future Persistence of Mosquito Vectors in Europe 🔗 buff.ly/3t8pMpB 111
Reposted by Isabelle KramerThe Conversation UK @uk.theconversation.com · 08/10/2025The first discovery of Aedes aegypti eggs in the UK shows how climate change and global travel are helping mosquitoes that spread dengue and Zika expand northwards.tcnv.linkFirst evidence in the UK of breeding aegypti mosquito – the main spreader of dengue, chikungunya and ZikaThe first discovery of Aedes aegypti eggs in the UK shows how climate change and global travel are helping mosquitoes that spread dengue and Zika expand northwards. 33327
Reposted by Isabelle KramerAnna Schneider @schneidera.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Ready for action! Great to be part of #EMCA2025 this week at @itmantwerp.bsky.social Antwerp — connecting with colleagues and sharing advances in mosquito control 🇪🇺🦟 193
Isabelle Kramer @kramerisabelle.bsky.social · 25/03/2025The @emca.bsky.social #EMCA2025 at @itmantwerp.bsky.social started and everyone is pretty excited! Check out our lovely dog ( @svielma.bsky.social) with EMCA merge! 🦟 @vectorbrus.bsky.social @ruthmueller.bsky.social @schneidera.bsky.social @adwine.bsky.social 073
Reposted by Isabelle KramerDr Steven White @drstevenmwhite.bsky.social · 02/03/2025A new modelling paper led by PhD student Renato Andrade on how mosquito ageing affects population dynamics @ukceh.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social 🦟 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comIncorporating adult age into mosquito population models: implications for predicting abundances in changing climatesMosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) pose increasing threats under future climate change scenarios and an understanding of mosquito population dynamics is p… 0158
Reposted by Isabelle KramerInstitut Pasteur | 130 years of biomedical research @pasteur.fr · 14/02/2025🌟 Join Institut Pasteur as a Junior Research Group Leader 🌟 Explore host-microbe interactions in key areas like vaccinology, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology, and maternal health. 📅 Deadline: Feb 28, 2025 (few weeks left!) Apply now ⬇️research.pasteur.frCall for applications 2025 - Creation of new research groups at the Institut Pasteur - ResearchThe Institut Pasteur launches an international call to recruit new junior research group leaders in the application of cutting-edge transdisciplinary approaches to the exploration of host-microbe, tis... 06460
Reposted by Isabelle KramerHugo Perdomo @hugodperdomo.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Last week we @akhorramnejad.bsky.social publish a paper on how climate change could alter mosquitoes-virus interactions Here is a blog post in Research Communities from @springernature.com summarising our results using a less technical language and telling the #BehindthePaper go.nature.com/41fy80Ugo.nature.comWarmer sicker? Or warmer stronger? How climate change shapes mosquito immunity. 1228
Reposted by Isabelle KramerThéo Maire @theomaire.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Thrilled to share 'BuzzWatch', my post-doc work with Felix Hol and @lambrechtslab.bsky.social ➡️Filming mosquitoes in a cage with a €15 camera but for 700h(1month) revealed fascinating insights into their behavior⌛🦟🎥⏳ preprint🔍 doi.org/10.1101/2025... DIY guide 🛠️ theomaire.github.io/buzzwatch 🧵⬇️doi.orgBuzzWatch: uncovering multi-scale temporal patterns in mosquito behavior through continuous long-term monitoringUnderstanding the temporal dynamics of mosquito behavior is essential for developing effective interventions against pathogen transmission. However, limited knowledge exists about the environmental, p... 2219
Reposted by Isabelle KramerNature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 30/01/2025Genetic diversity has declined within two-thirds of more than 600 species over the past three decades, according to research published in Nature. The findings highlight the need for conservation efforts to prevent genetic diversity loss. go.nature.com/42EpVo5 🧪 010956
Reposted by Isabelle KramerMarc Johnson (he/him) @evoecolab.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Important new paper just out on the origins & #evolbiol of the London Underground Mosquito Culex p. molestus by @yukihaba.bsky.social @lindymcbr.bsky.social. Spoiler alert: Molestus originated 1000s of years ago in the Middle East www.biorxiv.org/content/bior... #evolviol #urbanevolution 23018
Reposted by Isabelle KramerInstitute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp @itmantwerp.bsky.social · 20/01/2025⏳ Only 2 days left! The abstract submission deadline for the XII International European Mosquito Control Association (EMCA) Conference is just around the corner—22/1. 🚨 Let’s take action together - Register today and be part of the change! 🦟 www.emca2025.eu @emca.bsky.social 155
Reposted by Isabelle KramerKaren C. Poh @areyoukeddingme.bsky.social · 16/01/2025DYK lone star ticks are SUPER mobile? But how much do they actually move in the field/lab? Danny Marshall (PhD student in Jeb Owen's lab) just published a paper on movement activity of LSTs.👏 We hope this work will help with future movement modeling of lone star ticks! Link: doi.org/10.1186/s130...doi.orgSpatial and temporal activity patterns of Amblyomma americanum - Parasites & VectorsBackground Estimates of tick abundance and distribution are used to determine the risk of tick-host contact. Tick surveys provide estimates of distributions and relative abundance for species that rem... 1146
Reposted by Isabelle KramerInstitute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp @itmantwerp.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Hi 👋 - we're excited to share and connect with you all. Let's soar to new heights in global health 🌍✨ 0248
Reposted by Isabelle KramerChloé Lahondère @lahonderelab.bsky.social · 10/12/2024I created a starter pack highlighting Women in the field of Disease Vector Biology and Ecology: go.bsky.app/E7wuQus Please share and let me know if you’d like to be added! 🦟🦠🪰 187346