Sara Gandy
@saragandy.bsky.social
She/her
Vector-borne disease ecologist
Research associate at the University of Glasgow
Will collect ticks for cake
Vector-borne disease ecologist
Research associate at the University of Glasgow
Will collect ticks for cake
Reposted by Sara Gandy
Come join us - we are recruiting a postdoc in phylodynamics and epidemiological modelling to join an exciting project on foot-and-mouth-disease virus in African buffalo
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
Please share widely!
#jobs #disease #ecology #evolution #phylodynamics
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
Please share widely!
#jobs #disease #ecology #evolution #phylodynamics
Research Assistant/Associate
Job Purpose You will contribute to an international collaborative project entitled “Multi-scale infection dynamics from cells to landscapes: FMD in African buffalo”, working with Prof Roman Biek. T...
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk
November 9, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Come join us - we are recruiting a postdoc in phylodynamics and epidemiological modelling to join an exciting project on foot-and-mouth-disease virus in African buffalo
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
Please share widely!
#jobs #disease #ecology #evolution #phylodynamics
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
Please share widely!
#jobs #disease #ecology #evolution #phylodynamics
Do you want to know why some cities have more ticks in their urban greenspaces than others? Read our newest study to find out!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
You can also read our blog post describing our findings!
communities.springernature.com/posts/why-do...
#Ticks #LymeDisease #UrbanEcology
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
You can also read our blog post describing our findings!
communities.springernature.com/posts/why-do...
#Ticks #LymeDisease #UrbanEcology
September 23, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Do you want to know why some cities have more ticks in their urban greenspaces than others? Read our newest study to find out!
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
You can also read our blog post describing our findings!
communities.springernature.com/posts/why-do...
#Ticks #LymeDisease #UrbanEcology
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
You can also read our blog post describing our findings!
communities.springernature.com/posts/why-do...
#Ticks #LymeDisease #UrbanEcology
🚨 New paper 🚨
How does livestock grazing impact tick-borne disease hazard? Our new study in the New Forest National Park used a paired experiment to find out.
Important for #rewilding and #conservation grazing schemes!
#Ticks #LymeDisease @ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
How does livestock grazing impact tick-borne disease hazard? Our new study in the New Forest National Park used a paired experiment to find out.
Important for #rewilding and #conservation grazing schemes!
#Ticks #LymeDisease @ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The role of large ungulate grazers on Ixodes ricinus and tick-borne pathogens in the New Forest - a case study for future rewilded landscapes
Large ungulate grazers can manage habitats via conservation grazing, a practice using livestock to control vegetation growth, which has many ecologica…
www.sciencedirect.com
August 29, 2025 at 7:59 AM
🚨 New paper 🚨
How does livestock grazing impact tick-borne disease hazard? Our new study in the New Forest National Park used a paired experiment to find out.
Important for #rewilding and #conservation grazing schemes!
#Ticks #LymeDisease @ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
How does livestock grazing impact tick-borne disease hazard? Our new study in the New Forest National Park used a paired experiment to find out.
Important for #rewilding and #conservation grazing schemes!
#Ticks #LymeDisease @ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
🚨New paper out!
We surveyed 84 sites across 36 recreational areas in England and Wales and assessed tick density and Lyme disease hazard in 2021-2023.
#LymeDisease #Ticks #Ecology
@ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We surveyed 84 sites across 36 recreational areas in England and Wales and assessed tick density and Lyme disease hazard in 2021-2023.
#LymeDisease #Ticks #Ecology
@ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
An update on Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. prevalence and hazard in ticks at recreational areas in England and Wales between 2021 and 2023
Estimating tick-borne disease hazard in highly visited natural landscapes is essential for assessing public health risks. Lyme disease, caused by bact…
www.sciencedirect.com
July 29, 2025 at 7:21 AM
🚨New paper out!
We surveyed 84 sites across 36 recreational areas in England and Wales and assessed tick density and Lyme disease hazard in 2021-2023.
#LymeDisease #Ticks #Ecology
@ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
We surveyed 84 sites across 36 recreational areas in England and Wales and assessed tick density and Lyme disease hazard in 2021-2023.
#LymeDisease #Ticks #Ecology
@ukhsa.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Amazing funded PhD opportunity for a UK student to work on the effects of forest restoration and rewilding on tick-borne diseases with an amazing supervisory team!!
Deadline 28 July!
Deadline 28 July!
🚨 PhD opportunity!
Join us at @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk to explore how forest restoration & rewilding shape tick-borne disease risk across Scotland 🇬🇧 and the Italian Dolomites 🇮🇹.
Fieldwork, modelling, One Health focus.
Apply by 28 July 2025 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Join us at @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk to explore how forest restoration & rewilding shape tick-borne disease risk across Scotland 🇬🇧 and the Italian Dolomites 🇮🇹.
Fieldwork, modelling, One Health focus.
Apply by 28 July 2025 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
REstoring forest ecosystems for BiodiveRsity and healTH (REBIRTH) at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - REstoring forest ecosystems for BiodiveRsity and healTH (REBIRTH) at University of Glasgow, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
July 7, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Amazing funded PhD opportunity for a UK student to work on the effects of forest restoration and rewilding on tick-borne diseases with an amazing supervisory team!!
Deadline 28 July!
Deadline 28 July!
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EoI: Climate/landuse change and disease risk workshop 🦟😷🌳🕷️🦠
Explore how land-use policy impacts human, animal & plant health 🗓️ 23 May 2025, UKCEH Wallingford. Travel covered
➡️ Apply: forms.office.com/r/wFrnzFBPVC
Deadline 2 May. ECRs welcome!
Poster 1drv.ms/b/s!Asq7tlTR...
Explore how land-use policy impacts human, animal & plant health 🗓️ 23 May 2025, UKCEH Wallingford. Travel covered
➡️ Apply: forms.office.com/r/wFrnzFBPVC
Deadline 2 May. ECRs welcome!
Poster 1drv.ms/b/s!Asq7tlTR...
April 25, 2025 at 7:34 AM
EoI: Climate/landuse change and disease risk workshop 🦟😷🌳🕷️🦠
Explore how land-use policy impacts human, animal & plant health 🗓️ 23 May 2025, UKCEH Wallingford. Travel covered
➡️ Apply: forms.office.com/r/wFrnzFBPVC
Deadline 2 May. ECRs welcome!
Poster 1drv.ms/b/s!Asq7tlTR...
Explore how land-use policy impacts human, animal & plant health 🗓️ 23 May 2025, UKCEH Wallingford. Travel covered
➡️ Apply: forms.office.com/r/wFrnzFBPVC
Deadline 2 May. ECRs welcome!
Poster 1drv.ms/b/s!Asq7tlTR...
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Hey folks! I'll be teaching two workshops in May on Structural Equation Modeling!
One course is introductory (May 7-9): smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info
The other is on longitudinal models (May 14-16): smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
🙏Please RT and share! 🙏
Let met tell you more...
One course is introductory (May 7-9): smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info
The other is on longitudinal models (May 14-16): smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
🙏Please RT and share! 🙏
Let met tell you more...
Intro SEM Information — SMaRT Workshops
smart-workshops.com
April 7, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Hey folks! I'll be teaching two workshops in May on Structural Equation Modeling!
One course is introductory (May 7-9): smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info
The other is on longitudinal models (May 14-16): smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
🙏Please RT and share! 🙏
Let met tell you more...
One course is introductory (May 7-9): smart-workshops.com/intro-sem-info
The other is on longitudinal models (May 14-16): smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
🙏Please RT and share! 🙏
Let met tell you more...
Reposted by Sara Gandy
Save the date! *June 4-6, 2025* The One Health VBD Hub is organising a training workshop on data sharing and analysis at leafy 🌿Silwood Park, UK 🥬 More details coming soon! 🦟 🖥️ 🦠 🦌
March 29, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Save the date! *June 4-6, 2025* The One Health VBD Hub is organising a training workshop on data sharing and analysis at leafy 🌿Silwood Park, UK 🥬 More details coming soon! 🦟 🖥️ 🦠 🦌
Reposted by Sara Gandy
📢 Have you seen a mosquito in Scotland? The
@MosquitoScot
team want to hear about it!
You can report your sighting and submit a photo here ⬇️
mosquito-scotland.com
Please help us fill in the mosquito map for Scotland and understand future vector-borne disease risk!
@MosquitoScot
team want to hear about it!
You can report your sighting and submit a photo here ⬇️
mosquito-scotland.com
Please help us fill in the mosquito map for Scotland and understand future vector-borne disease risk!
Home | Mosquito Scotland
Mosquito Scotland project website. Find out how to recognise and report mosquitoes in Scotland.
mosquito-scotland.com
January 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
📢 Have you seen a mosquito in Scotland? The
@MosquitoScot
team want to hear about it!
You can report your sighting and submit a photo here ⬇️
mosquito-scotland.com
Please help us fill in the mosquito map for Scotland and understand future vector-borne disease risk!
@MosquitoScot
team want to hear about it!
You can report your sighting and submit a photo here ⬇️
mosquito-scotland.com
Please help us fill in the mosquito map for Scotland and understand future vector-borne disease risk!