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6 Nov 2009

Q&A with Simon Hay on mapping malaria

Mapping could prove a useful tool for control and eradication effort

4 Nov 2009

Q&A with Pedro Alonso on eradication

Malaria eradication is a lofty goal, but how do we achieve it, and would it divert attention from more pressing issues of control?

4 Nov 2009

Q&A with Aceme Nyika about ethics

African countries need to boost their ethics review capabilities, but with very differing needs and limited resources, how should they go about doing so?

3 Nov 2009

Sanjeev Krishna: Innovating in drug discovery

Sanjeev Krishna at St George’s, University of London, talks to TropIKA.net about his research into the mechanism of artemisinin and the search for new antimalarials

21 Oct 2009

Malaria research: “a way to contribute”

Dr Louis Miller is best known for establishing why many West Africans do not suffer from vivax malaria. He talks to TropIKA.net about promising new avenues for malaria research.

June 2009

TDRnews - Evaluating diagnostics

Introducing evidence-based measures to an unregulated world

30 Jul 2009

Malaria: “An unprecedented response”

Dr Awa-Marie Coll-Seck, executive director of the Rollback Malaria Partnership talks to TropIKA.net.

29 Jun 2009

Brian Greenwood: “Living in exciting times”

TropIKA.net talks to one of the best known specialists in the infectious diseases of poverty, focusing on his major contributions to malaria research and his work against meningitis and pneumonia.

10 Jun 2009

Tracking the spread of resistance to malaria drugs

Christopher Plowe of the University of Maryland, USA, talks to TropIKA.net about his work on molecular markers and on vaccine resistance.

3 Jun 2009

Beating the brain drain: West African research centre shows it can be done

TropIKA.net interviews Professor Ogobara Doumbo of the Malaria Research Training Centre, Mali.

23 Apr 2009

Malaria research: putting African scientists on the front line

Professor Wen L Kilama talks to TropIKA.net about the work of the African Malaria Network Trust (AMANET).

9 Oct 2008

Harvard Malaria Initiative opens new avenues for research

Harvard Malaria Initiative opens new avenues for research: TropIKA.net interviews Dyann Wirth

22 Jul 2008

The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

After a troubled start, EDCTP now seems set to move ahead. TropIKA.net speaks to Executive Director, Charles Mgone

19 Nov 2008

Towards a malaria vaccine: Indian researchers are making progress

In a TropIKA.net interview, Dr Chetan Chitnis describes the work he and his colleagues are doing at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology.

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has made available a series of podcasts from the MIM conference. They may be accessed on the School’s Audio News site. The podcasts include the following. Professor Brian Greenwood discusses the presentation he gave to the conference, in which he explained that combined prophylactic and therapeutic use of [...]
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