Roland Bamou
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Roland Bamou
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Medical entomologist, Vector Ecology, Mosquito, Arbovirus, pandemic preparedness, Africa, High altitude windborne mosquito migration, diversity, Ecologica function, NGS, field studies
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Interesting!
🧵1/ Introducing ExpBites, a lightweight #rstats 📦 to analyze mosquito biting exposure according to hourly activities and locations of human and #mosquitoes. Built for modeling true expected #bednet efficacy.🦟⛺️

📦 GitHub: buff.ly/tImDQdv
🎚️ Shiny app: buff.ly/t9oMOwv

#malaria #anopheles
April 24, 2025 at 7:19 AM
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New preprint: a toolkit for species distribution modelling, in #JuliaLang. The result of many years of work with fantastic people including @gabdans.bsky.social and @mdcatchen.bsky.social - a quick thread 🧪🌏

ecoevorxiv.org/repository/v...
A Julia toolkit for species distribution data
ecoevorxiv.org
February 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Call for Fellows! 🚨

@ipbes.net is seeking #EarlyCareer experts to join the #GlobalAssessment2. Contribute to assessing progress towards achieving the goals of sustainability! 🌍🧪

🗓 Apply by 28 March 2025

🔗 More info: www.ipbes.net/second-globa...
February 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Thanks for this piece regarding our work on mosquito migration, my #postdoc project@niaidnews.bsky.social with #ToviLehmann and others. #Mosquitoes swept up in #high-altitude winds may spread diseases far and wide | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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Mosquitoes swept up in high-altitude winds may spread diseases far and wide
Scientists find a number of pathogens in high-flying insects over Africa
www.science.org
February 1, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Recent studies have revealed that many mosquito species regularly engage in high-altitude windborne migration, but its epidemiological significance was debated. Here, we provide the first description of this pathogen-vector aerial network pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39763833/ @niaidnews.bsky.social
Pathogens spread by high-altitude windborne mosquitoes - PubMed
Recent studies have revealed that many mosquito species regularly engage in high-altitude windborne migration, but its epidemiological significance was debated. The hypothesis that high-altitude mosqu...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 17, 2025 at 7:23 PM