Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
We are calling for papers on soil life and function. Submit your work on soil microbiology and biogeochemistry by Feb 1, 2026 ▶️ ow.ly/Na1r50WJ2gz

#SoilMicrobiology #SoilScience #AcademicPublishing @CanJSoilSci
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
Early Career Researchers: Apply for the Spring 2026 Reviewer in Training Program and build peer-review experience.

Applications open January 7, 2026: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52323.html?h…
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Ready for our joint #CNNTDs and @DNDi activity: Driving Collaborative R&D for #neglected patients amidst a #funding crisis
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Out now in Advances in Parasitology: our review of leishmaniasis across CL/MCL/VL/CanL. We unpack treatment failure, drug resistance, vaccine status, and the role of dogs as reservoirs. FREE for 50 days ⤵️
authors.elsevier.com/a/1luaF,1V2JWH…
#Leishmaniasis #OneHealth #NTDs #Parasitology
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
Feel free to reach out, DM me or email me for informal queries.
📣We're seeking a postdoc to join us @mrc-LMB to investigate neuroimmune interactomes in tumour & viral immunity.
If you find fascinating & want to learn about #neuroscience & #immunology, tracing neurons, molecular biology & #flowcytometry, apply!
🧠🫁🔬
mrc.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/ap…
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🚨 New paper out!

Proud to share our latest work in J. Med. Chem. 🧪
Collaboration across borders, innovation in drug discovery, and a step forward for #NTDs science.

👉 pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.102…
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
Thank you to @lifesciences_bc for acknowledging our oral Amphotericin B Program that was highlighted by @CIHR_IRSC @UBC @UTexasPharmacy @MSF_access @Can_NTDs @ISNTD_Press @ScienceVancity @UBCNews @ubclifesciences
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
Never heard of #leishmaniasis? It's closer than you think. Sam's Story
youtube.com/watch?v=Tepiqp…
Tropical diseases are becoming prevalent in surprising places, e.g. #USA. This video explores the spread and impact of #cutaneous #leishmaniasis in new areas. @The_MRC @durham_uni @DNDi
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
SANOFI
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE SOBRE
LA DISCONTINUACIÓN DE DENGVAXIA
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
🛎️ Ya está disponible en 4 idiomas el portal de datos regionales de la #IniciativaEliminación

Incluye 2️⃣ paneles interactivos:

- Metas de eliminación por enfermedad y condición
- Indicadores clave por líneas de acción

🔗paho.org/es/portal-dato…
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
We're closer than ever to eliminating trachoma by 2030! New @WHO data shows the SAFE strategy (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, environmental improvement) has driven a 93% drop in trachoma risk over 23 years.
🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/4m634rT
#UniteActEliminate
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Happy to share our latest collaborative preprint: Telomere-to-telomere assembly detects genomic diversity in Canadian strains of Borrelia burgdorferi biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #Lyme #Borrelia #Ticks
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
Canadian researchers have developed a groundbreaking treatment for “black fever” parasitic disease! The Wasan lab is working to get a new oral medication into the hands of those who need it.

cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54163.html?f…
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
👏Congratulations Senegal! Senegal has been validated by @WHO as having eliminated #trachoma as a public health problem. It is the 9th country in the WHO African Region and the 25th country globally to achieve this milestone.

trachomacoalition.org/news-blogs/sen…
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
The #KigaliDeclaration Commitment Tracker is the world’s only online, public financing tracker for neglected tropical diseases (#NTDs).

It’s helping partners monitor progress and drive new investments for #NTD elimination.

Explore the tracker via: bit.ly/4n7414x
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
2 weeks ago, @Can_NTDs, @bruyerehealth, & @thefastpackage hosted an international delegation of FGS experts in Ottawa. A key highlight was the delegation’s visit to the Senate of Canada on May 28th. #GlobalHealth #Advocacy #BeatNTDs
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Christopher Fernandez-Prada (He/Him) retweeted
#Leishmaniasis is a climate sensitive #NTD affecting 99 countries and putting 1 billion people at risk. Rising temperatures, shifting rainfall & land use changes are altering its spread pushing already vulnerable communities further to the margins.
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A little bit late but… it was fantastic to participate to Parasito2025 in #Salvador #Brazil! Tons of great science and friends! #EVs #AMR #Leishmania #OneHealth
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It was great to attend with our team to the annual Canadian #Parasitology Network #CPN meeting in Quebec
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Had the great pleasure to exchange with veterinary colleagues over two days in Montréal and Halifax, discussing parasite management through a #Onehealth approach 🌿🐾🌎. Great conversations at the animal-human-environment interface!
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