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PhD Defence: Imke Visser

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Imke Visser!  On Wednesday, January 7, Imke Visser will defend her PhD thesis titled: “West Nile virus pathogenesis – exploring the vector-virus-host interface” in the Prof. Andries Queridozaal Eg-370 at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam. Three...

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PhD Defence: Jurrian van Irsel

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Jurrian van Irsel!  On Thursday, January 15th, Jurrian van Irsel will defend his PhD thesis titled: “From Mosquitoes to Birds: Unravelling the Role of Avian Hosts in Vector-Borne Pathogen Dynamics” in the Aula at the Radboud...

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PhD Defence – Jo Duyvestyn

It has been quite the journey, but also Jo is at the last step, where she gets to defend her thesis!  Date: Thursday January 15th, 10:00am Location: Academy building – Rapenburg 73, Leiden The defence will be followed by a reception in the foyer, which you are all...

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PhD Defence: Clara Delecroix

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Clara Delecroix!  On Friday, September 19th, Clara Delecroix will defend her PhD thesis titled: ‘Tracking viral warning Resilience indicators to anticipate mosquito-borne disease outbreaks’ in the Omnia auditorium on Wageningen Campus (Hoge Steeg...

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PhD Defence: Pauline de Best

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Pauline de Best! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛On Wednesday, the 14th of May, Pauline de Best, successfully defended her PhD thesis titled: ‘Knowledge to Practice, translation of scientific outputs to preparedness and response for...

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PhD Defence: Ayat Abourashed

On Wednesday, the 30th of April, Ayat Abourashed defended her PhD thesis titled: ‘Making Public Health Public: The Role of Surveys and Citizen Science in Mosquito-Borne Virus Prevention’ at Erasmus MC. You can now view the recording of Ayat’s defence via this link. One Health...

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PhD Defence: Sam Boerlijst

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Sam Boerlijst! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛On Tuesday, the 18th of March, Sam Boerlijst successfully defended his PhD thesis titled: ‘An Egg is Always an Adventure: anthropogenic impacts on Culex pipiens population dynamics’ at the Center for...

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PhD Defence: Eleanor Marshall

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Eleanor Marshall! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛On Thursday the 13th of February Eleanor Marshall, has successfully defended her PhD thesis titled: ‘Storming the Castle – Usutu virus vs. West Nile virus: insights into neuroinvasion’ at the...

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PhD Defence: Kiki Streng

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Kiki Streng! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛On Wednesday, the 17th of December 2024, Kiki Streng successfully defended her PhD thesis titled: ‘From research to preparedness: A study of zoonotic arboviruses in animals, the Netherlands’ at the...

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PhD Defence: Afonso Dimas Martins

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Afonso Dimas Martins! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛ On Tuesday, the 19th of November, Afonso Dimas Martins successfully defended his PhD thesis titled: ‘Disentangling the web – Using models to explore vector-borne disease dynamics in...

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PhD Defence: Charlotte Linthout

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Charlotte Linthout! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛ On Friday, the 4th of October 2024, Charlotte Linthout, defended her PhD thesis titled: ‘The role of native and invasive mosquito species in the spread of emerging arboviruses in the...

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PhD Defence: Rody Blom

Promotion time for One Health PACT PhD Rody Blom! 🦟💧🐦‍⬛ On Wednesday the 28th of August Rody Blom, one of our 26 PhD’s defended his PhD thesis titled: ‘Chasing Culex: The effects of landscape configuration and climate on Culex pipiens populations...

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