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Wildlife Malaria Network (WIMANET) @COSTprogramme Action for joining research on global wildlife haemosporidian parasite challenges 🦟🦠🔬🐦‍⬛🦇🦎 Visit our web 👉🏻 https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA22108/
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Sep 4
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Sep 4
People from WIMANET are publishing! 📝 Check new tissue stages of #Haemoproteus in Ficedula flycatchers 🐦‍⬛ with implications for haemosporidians taxonomy 🧬
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Sep 4
Here you can see a short video about all the things we did during the #SummerSchool in Vilnius! 😊🔬🦠🦎🦅🦇
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Dr Jenny Dunn @jennycdunn.bsky.social · Aug 26
Day 2 of the @wimanet.bsky.social workshop starts with @olofhellgren.bsky.social giving us some fascinating insights into within-infection genetic diversity
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Dr Jenny Dunn @jennycdunn.bsky.social · Aug 26
Great to hear so much about results from @wimanet.bsky.social funded short term scientific missions during this workshop! Next up Alexandra Corduneanu talking about bat haemosporidian-microbiome interactions
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Jules Schaer @julianeschaer.bsky.social · Aug 31
Oskar Werb has participated in the 2nd Summer Training School of the Wildlife Malaria Network (WiMaNet), taking place from August 18–22 at the Life Science Centre of Vilnius University. We’re thrilled that he has been part of this inspiring international event! #WIMANET
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Luz García-Longoria Batanete @luzglongoria.bsky.social · Aug 28
Today we started interviews with a representative group of @wimanet.bsky.social researchers 🎤✨ It was engaging, fun, and we’re excited to share them soon 🚀 Thanks to WG6 for making this possible!
#WIMANET #WG6 #Research #ScienceCommunity #Networking 🌍🔬💡
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 28
Most importantly, the people that had an #STSMs shared their experience with all of us 🧳✈️ and also the results from the first #SummerSchool 👩🏽‍🏫 showing the importance of #WIMANET actions!
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 28
During these days, all the working groups updated their objectives and what they have achieved so far! From both #WG leaders and the participants
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 28
From the 25th to the 28th of August we enjoy the second #Workshop of #WIMANET!
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 28
This week has been just a pleasure for both teachers and students. Another successful #SummerSchool of teaching and learning a lot thanks to #WIMANET! 🦠🔬
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 28
Last day of #SummerSchool the students finished their projects and did really good presentations!
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 23
It was the most difficult part of summer school... They were everywhere but we couldn't see it! 🫣
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 23
We learnt about the different staining techniques you can use to find parasites and went to the hands-on practice 🔬
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 23
The third day of the #SummerSchool was entirely dedicated to the tissue stages of haemosporidians 🫀🧠🫁 Both #MelanieDuc and #TanjaHimmel did really a great job!!
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 21
With lots of help from Nubia, Ed and German 🫶🏽 We learnt a lot!
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 21
Of course, after theory, it followed a hands-on session 🔬 where we observed interesting parasites such as:
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 21
Yesterday we had a great day learning about the haematology and blood parasites of amphibians 🐸 and reptiles 🐢🦎 with extraordinary lectures by Nubia Mata and Ed Netherland!
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 20
We also have a great day talking during the coffee breaks ☕ and sightseeing Vilnius after the course🌇
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 20
After the theoretical lesson, we move straight forward to the hands-on practise with the microscope 🔬 and we spend here the rest of the day, learning to identify parasites and working in our students group project! 🦠🐦‍⬛🦅
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 20
Yesterday was the second day of the #WIMANET #SummerSchool and we received a super interesting lecture by the one and only Gedemias Valkiunas! He talked us about avian malaria and other blood parasites 🩸🐦‍⬛
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 18
And we finished the day with hands-on experience with the microscope 🔬 and started with the students project! We have samples from different animals 🐸🐢🦇🐦‍⬛🦅
Our 📱 gallery look just like this! 👇
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 18
We follow with #Haematology lesson by #NubiaMata and #SwenRenner 🩸
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 18
We started with the students presentations about their work 🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓
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WiMaNet @wimanet.bsky.social · Aug 18
Today we started the 2° #WIMANET #SummerSchool! 🔬🦠

📍Vilnius, Lithuania.
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