Caitlin Jones

Scottish PhD Student, ZJE Joint Institute. Welburn Group. Background in epidemiology of parasitic diseases. She/her.

[Caitlin Jones @C_M_Jones_6]

Had a really great time at #bsp2024 this week. Kicked off with two very interesting plenary talks, including from my supervisor, the fantastic Prof. Sue Welburn. Looking forward to next year!

[British Society for Parasitology @BSPparasitology]

@JennerInstitute @SerumInstIndia Our second plenary speaker is Prof Sue Welburn of @EdinburghUni who is telling us about "Human African Trypanosomiasis - can we break the endemic, outbreak, epidemic cycle of infection?"
#trypanosomiasis #ntds #BSP2024

[UK Academics and Professionals to End TB @UKAPTB]

🚨It's #WorldTBDay🚨

🦠Drug-resistant TB accounts for 1 in 3 deaths from antimicrobial-resistant infections
🌐We must continue to raise awareness for TB ahead of the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance in September
Together #YesWeCanEndTB

@TBAlliance

[UK Academics and Professionals to End TB @UKAPTB]

📢👇Read below a thread reflecting on the 2023 #UNHLMTB

Marc Lipman, clinical lead for @UKAPTB discusses
✅The Good
❌The Bad
and
🚨⛔️🚨The Ugly
on the pathway to #EndTB

🔗Read the full retrospective here:
https://t.co/uRrssZGGmw

[UK Academics and Professionals to End TB @UKAPTB]

⌛️There's still time to sign up!
Come discuss how we can make the #UNHLMTB commitments to #EndTB a part of policy and practice

🆓It's free and remote so anyone can join
🗓️16th November
⏰08:00-10:00 CET
🔗https://t.co/cvSwOJRvZ6

@CGHProject @UKAPTB @GlobalTBCaucus @GlobalFund

[UK Academics and Professionals to End TB @UKAPTB]

🚨We need your help🚨

We propose amendments to the political declaration of the @UN High Level Meeting on TB to ensure that the voice of academics and healthcare workers feed into negotiations.

✍️ Sign here https://t.co/fcLS5JnPKQ

📑Read amendments https://t.co/IZqAuf7xH0

[P.I.G Edinburgh @PIG_Edinburgh]

Congrats to Dr Grace -successfully🙌👏 defended her PhD thesis pushing frontiers of PZQ pharmacokinetics/genetics yesterday- with no corrections- 2nd @PIG_Edinburgh Dr in 4 months! Thx 2 int examiner @ThumbiMwangi & Dr Banda @innogen_inst & ext Prof Piero Olliaro @edin_EID

[Caitlin Jones @C_M_Jones_6]

@MelanieIStefan Congratulations!

[Till Bachmann @BachmannTill]

Another great @DosaDx paper is out! Prevalence of #ESBL in #shrimp #aquaculture. #AMR monitoring and low antibiotic usage are key @gkshivraman @aliprendiville @RavikrishnanEl1 @DBTIndia @ESRC https://t.co/uQNlabVdRJ

[P.I.G Edinburgh @PIG_Edinburgh]

This study is part of several studies we @PIG_Edinburgh @TibaPartnership have been conducting 2 provide the evidence base for prioritizing treating early childhood schistosomiasis- millions of African children continue 2 suffer unnecessarily from bilharzia @NIHRglobal @TEDFellow

[Caitlin Jones @C_M_Jones_6]

A change of scenery from the normal work commute☀️

[Oded Rechavi @OdedRechavi]

“I didn’t fully meet the requirements, but I applied for the job anyway”

[Caitlin Jones @C_M_Jones_6]

@solomon_ori @HolidayInn 😱

[Edinburgh Infectious Diseases @edin_EID]

Exciting!! It's less than two days away!!

Our 10th annual symposium!

Really looking forward to a super programme of talks from researchers across Edinburgh @MoredunComms @EdinUniUsher @SBSatEd @roslininstitute @GlobalAgEd

Hope you can join us!

https://t.co/OEnMX20gMn

[Caitlin Jones @C_M_Jones_6]

Yay!!! Congrats!🥳 @dosakunor

[Edinburgh Infectious Diseases @edin_EID]

We are delight to announce that the 2021 Ker Memorial Prize for the best thesis in infectious diseases @EdinburghUni has been awarded to Dr Derick Nii Mensah Osakunor - many congratulations @dosakunor !!

https://t.co/JZm1tHgknd

@PIG_Edinburgh @TibaPartnership @SBSatEd

[Caitlin Jones @C_M_Jones_6]

First vaccination appointment through today💉 Quicker than I thought!

[Edinburgh Infectious Diseases @edin_EID]

Registration now open!!

We are delighted to invite you to the virtual edition of the 9th Annual Edinburgh Infectious Diseases Symposium!

https://t.co/Zgrgq5xref

@SBSatEd @roslininstitute @ScienceUoE @EdinUniUsher @EdinUni_MeetCIR @UoE_IM @KeithRMatthews @jrossfitz @MRC_IGMM