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Disease Ecology Lab of Jason Rohr at the University of Notre Dame | Disease Ecology | Ecotoxicology | Climate Change | Public Health

Jason R. Rohr is an American biologist and an academic. He is the Galla Professor and Chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, USA.

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Environmental science 45%
Biology 17%

We are thrilled to announce a new comment article in The Lancet, co-authored by Dr. Rohr! In this comment, Rohr and colleagues highlight the intrinsic connection between Earth system stability/resilience and planetary health. Check out the full-length piece using the link below!
Connecting planetary boundaries and planetary health: a resilient and stable Earth system is crucial for human health
Earth system scientists developed the planetary boundaries framework for measuring and tracking the stability and resilience of the Earth system.1 The framework quantifies safe boundary levels for nin...
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Check out Dr. Rohr's webinar talk this Thursday (8/17/2025, 12-1pm ET) on the development of a "win-win" innovation that reduces schistosomiasis while improving agricultural production, energy access, and water availability. To join, please register at the link provided below!
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: NSS Sustainability Inspired Successes , featuring Dr. Jason Rohr, "Planetary health innovations for disease, agriculture, water, energy, sustainability, and...
A webinar series highlighting member-driven science and action NSS Sustainability Success: Dr Rohr will share how their team developed a “win-win” innovation that reduces the neglected tropical diseas...
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Thanks to everyone at @eeid2025.bsky.social for listening to me present our work yesterday on #schistosomiasis transmission across two ecological gradients! 🐌🪱 Excited to see how this project continues to take shape with @pmheffernan.bsky.social and the @rohrecologylab.bsky.social crew!

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We can't believe it but #EEID2025 starts today! Here is a handy overview of the schedule.

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Thrilled to share my first first author publication, out now in @plosglobalpublichealth.org! We detected Schistosoma-snails in rice fields and tested some key native fish for predation of snails… & more coming soon 👀 @rohrecologylab.bsky.social journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
Human Schistosoma exposure risk in rice fields and an exploration of fish species for snail and schistosomiasis biocontrol
Schistosomiasis is a devastating parasitic disease in which the infectious stage to humans is released by intermediate host snails. The Senegal River Basin (SRB) is a high-risk area for both urogenita...
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We are seeking postdocs in Quantitative Ecology and Disease Ecology! Dr. Rohr will be at the Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases and Ecological Society of America Meetings, please email him if you are interested in meeting! Full info: www.jasonrohrlab.com/postdoc-oppo...
Prospective Postdocs | Jason Rohr Lab
Prospective Postdocs | Jason Rohr Lab
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Congrats to the @rohrecologylab.bsky.social member Carly Barbera for defending her dissertation titled "Examining the ecological drivers of bluetongue virus transmission." Way to go, DOCTOR Barbera!
🌟Announcing the 2025 ESA Fellows and Early Career Fellows!🌟ESA's fellowship program recognizes the many ways in which our members contribute to ecological research, communication, education, management & policy. Learn more about this year's cohort: esa.org/blog/2025/04...

Registration for the Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID) Conference is now open! Go to the following link to get information regarding the conference schedule, workshops, and registration! sites.nd.edu/eeid2025/
2025 Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases Conference
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Fantastic day at the Indiana Capital talking with legislators and sharing my values of systems thinking for healthier communities! As scientists, it is so important we communicate the value of our research now more than ever. @pmheffernan.bsky.social