Women in Disease Vector Biology & Ecology (WDVBE)
Highlighting women in the field of disease vector biology and ecology!
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@lahonderelab.bsky.social
@aestadea.bsky.social
Medical and Veterinary Entomologist🦟. Postdoctoral researcher Science, bugs, sports... 🏳️🌈
@lippikiyay.bsky.social
Animal disease research biologist, medical geography and medical entomology. Still making sick maps.
@johannaharvey.bsky.social
#NewPI | Asst Prof URI | Avian disease ecologist | Avian influenza | breast cancer survivor | Latina | She/Her
@schneidera.bsky.social
Technical Manager – Pest & Vector Control 🦟🪰@Rentokil BeLux | Nature lover 🌿| Birdwatcher 🕊 | Belgium 🇧🇪
@kramerisabelle.bsky.social
Working @ Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp & Goethe University | Medical Entomology | Vector ecology | Population Genomics | Public Health 🧬🦟🇳🇵🏔
@akhorramnejad.bsky.social
@gottdenk.bsky.social
Disease ecologist and wildlife pathologist studying impacts of anthropogenic environmental change on infectious diseases. Music, nature, and art lover. She_her_hers
@xwangchloe.bsky.social
Personal Account & Opinion. Science ONLY. UCI scientist for global health & epidemiology & vector biology. #malaria #eDNA #SIT #serologicalMarker #entomology
@elizabethrdp.bsky.social
Veterinarian 🦧 🇮🇩| Postdoctoral Researcher at LOMWRU 👩🔬🇱🇦 ~ part of @MORUBKK | interested in vector-borne pathogens, wildlife, conservation 🦟🦠🦇🐄🔬
@muve-esa.bsky.social
Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology at the Entomological Society of America @entsocamerica.bsky.social https://entsoc.org/muve
@isabelott.bsky.social
Evolutionary & population biology of vector-borne viral disease systems. 🦟 genetics PhD student in NC. Arbovirologist & orthobunyavirus wonk. Public health advocate. 80s mosquito. Opinions exclusively my own. (she/her)
@holly-nichols.bsky.social
🦟🦠Microbiology PhD candidate at UW-Madison | Interested in the mosquito microbiome, symbiosis, and public health | (she/her)
@nilanicdeva.bsky.social
PhD student, cold water swimmer, malaria modeller and budding entomologist trying to kill mosquitoes @MRC-outbreak.bsky.social. She/her https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/nilani.chandradeva15
@englishse.bsky.social
Evolutionary ecologist interested in early-life and parental effects, climate change, infectious diseases. Likes insects, theory and comparative studies. Leads EVE lab, Bristol UK www.evelab.org UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, academic mama, from Zimbabwe
@denisewawman.bsky.social
Bird ringer. Birder. UK Hippoboscidae Recorder (flat flies/louse flies/keds). Natural history. Former NHS GP, studying flat flies & bird diseases for a DPhil (PhD) at the Edward Grey Institute. Bird related side projects. Based in Oxford and on Exmoor.
@entomososwin.bsky.social
Medical entomology postdoc 🦟 When not in lab I enjoy cooking, cocktails, birding, backpacking, mushrooming, and all things outdoors. | she/her https://www.rebeccamjohnson.me/
@flodebarre.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist, theoretician CNRS Senior Researcher at Sorbonne Université Interests: Infectious diseases, their origins and control; scientific publishing; diversity in science ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2497-833X #HelloESR Own views
@nataliewick.bsky.social
Vector-borne disease ecologist PhD candidate at CSU | Duke MSc-GH alum Bats 🦇 & Mosquitoes 🦟
@hanniepower.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research scientist at the University of Glasgow Centre for #Parasitology. 10 yrs in #malaria transmission research! 🦟🔬🧪 From the Emerald Isle🇮🇪, working in bonnie Scotland 🏴
@cmillins.bsky.social
Ecology of vectors and vector-borne pathogens, wildlife health. Senior Lecturer University of Liverpool
@jess-stokes.bsky.social
Research Scientist working with vector-borne diseases, Culicoides midges, mosquitoes and horseflies. Interested in outreach, livestock diseases, zoonotic diseases, parasitology, welfare, entomology & ecology.
@marisaguido.bsky.social
PhD candidate, Duquesne University 🦟 mosquito microbiologist 🧡💙🐊 caffeine overconsumer
@drvectorbio.bsky.social
Vector Biologist, mosquitoes, ticks, & flies to improve human & animal health & welfare. Medical & Veterinary ENTOMOLOGIST Prof., Univ. of Tennessee she/her/hers my own opinions and ramblings mom, wife, friend
@lindymcbr.bsky.social
Trying to understand how mosquito genomes and brains have evolved to help them exploit humans. http://mcbridelab.princeton.edu
@hokuba.bsky.social
Insect neurobiologist who ❤️ flies, fungi, fiber, and fbooks. Campaniform nut. Assistant prof @VTNeuro
@mosquitophd.bsky.social
Public Health Entomologist | PhD with nearly 20 yrs expertise in mosquito control operations, repellent/insecticide research, and public health entomology 🦟 🦠👩🏻🏫 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6247-3837
@mosquitohunting.bsky.social
Mosquito ecologist focused on malaria, mosquito behavior, and population genomics I am interested in global health, equality, pottery, good books, and cool bugs she/her Research Associate at Cornell University Opinions are my own
@kmichel.bsky.social
Host-pathogen interactions and Insect immunology. Scientist. Mother. Firstgen. Immigrant. Portrait by Petra Korlevic
@rchristo.bsky.social
Virologist/epi. Jazz, 🐈, puns. Oxford comma for evah. Views mine. RT/like != endorse. I stand w Ukraine. Twitter: RC_Epi
@tamikasz.bsky.social
Researcher of mosquitoes, ticks and VBDs, bats and associated parasites and pathogens. amateur herper, interested in infectious wildlife diseases. Epidemiologist in training.
@sjryan3.bsky.social
🌍🔮🌡️☣️🦟🏳️🌈 Prof. Medical Geography, Co-Director, Florida Climate Institute, UF, Assoc Director, APPEX, building tools to anticipate climate-health impacts to prepare us for the future! Mum and wife, enjoyer of cheese. Rarely serious. She/her. Queer.
@drheatherferg.bsky.social
Prof of Medical #Entomology & Disease Ecology @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social & Visiting Scientist Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania. #Malaria #Mosquito #NTDs #GlobalHealth #Equity https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/bohvm/staff/heatherferguson
@ecodynvplab.bsky.social
Disease Ecologist. Vector Biologist. Associate Professor. Mom of 3. Department of Entomology. Cornell University. All opinions are my own.
@mosquitodoc.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Entomology at UMD, with a love-hate relationship to mosquitoes. Advocate for open-source, open-science.
@megsquitophd.bsky.social
Medical Entomologist. Public Health Professional. Urban Mosquito Ecologist. Biting Arthropod Hunter. Dog & Cat mom. Food Fiend. T1D. Views: My Own. I am #MedEntoAF.
@mosquitolady.bsky.social
Mosquitologist (aka Asian tiger mosquito mom) 🦟 & K99 Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale • #WomaninSTEM 👩🏻🔬 • she/her 🇰🇷🇺🇸 THE BAIK LAB OPENS at UC Davis FALL 2025! 🔗 lisabaik.com
@agloriasoria.bsky.social
Evolutionary biologist, mosquito detective. 🇲🇽🇺🇸 (She/her) https://andreagloriasoria.wordpress.com
@areyoukeddingme.bsky.social
Entomologist || Ticks of Livestock and Wildlife 🐮🦌🕷🗺📈 || Zoonotic Diseases || One Health || Disease Ecology || Views are my own || https://karencpoh.weebly.com/
@leahhouri.bsky.social
Postdoc @ the Leslie Vosshall lab, Rockefeller University. Mosquitoes, behavior, brains, genomes, and evolution. Random thoughts & interesting papers
@lenariab.bsky.social
Bees, flies, mosquitoes, neurons, ecology and genetics. @Lena_Riab on Twitter. Associate Professor at Durham Biology in the UK. Head of @InsectNeuroLab.bsky.social 👩🔬👩💻🤦♀️🤷♀️🤯🦟🪰🐝👁️👄🧠👃🥀🌻🌸🏖️🌊
@merklinglab.bsky.social
We are all about mosquitoes, viruses and single cells! Insect Infection and Immunity - Merkling Lab @CNRS.bsky.social @Pasteur.fr @ERCresearch.bsky.social #newPI #DiversityEquityInclusion 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ https://aedes-cell-atlas.pasteur.cloud/
@shirleyluckhart.bsky.social
Evolutionary and comparative physiology, parasitic and vector-borne diseases, advocate and ally for DEI, BLM, LGBTQIA+, health and healthcare are human rights, FFRF member, proud to be 💙 💙💙#fuckcancer #indivisible
@chantalvogels.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Yale School of Public Health | Medical Entomology 🦟 | Arbovirology 🦠 | Genomics 🧬 | 🇳🇱 | www.vogelslab.com
@cassandrakoh.bsky.social
I have an approximate knowledge of many things vector biology. Love mosquitoes, their viruses, and Oxford commas. #newPI #ERCStG at @salehlabparis.bsky.social 📍Institut Pasteur, FR #Arbovirus #Mosquito #Virome #OneHealth #VectorBorneDiseases
@tattooed-bug.bsky.social
Medical Entomologist & Clinical Bacteriologist — Vector-Borne Bacterial Diseases in Neglected Communities • Global Health — Equity in Academia — Martinican 🇲🇶
@machtingerlab.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. @ Penn_state (but views are my own) || Vet Entomology || Parasites of #wildlife, #horses, #livestock || Disease Ecology || One Health
@leslievosshall.bsky.social
VP/CSO @HHMI.bsky.social & Head of #VosshallLab @rockefelleruniv Toward Excellent, Inclusive, & Open Science
@lahonderelab.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Virginia Tech - disease vector insects eco-physio, thermal bio and neuroetho lab -#DEI - she/elle - #MomInScience