I joined the Environmental Health Group and Department of Disease Control at LSHTM as a Research Assistant in December 2022. I hold an MSc in Control of Infectious Diseases from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a BSc in Biomedical and Molecular Diagnostics from Technological University Dublin. I commenced my Staff PhD in September 2024.
Affiliations
Department of Disease Control
Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
Teaching
I am a tutor on the DL Infectious Disease course for two modules IDM102 "Principles of Biology" and IDM104 "Control of Infectious Diseases". I also run the practical laboratory session for the WASH and Health module.
Research
I am working with Assistant Professor Jackie Knee and Lynn Grignard carrying out the molecular analysis (TaqMan Array Card) for several water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) related projects within the Environmental Health Group.
Research Area
Diagnostics
Molecular biology
Molecular epidemiology
Sanitation
Environmental health
Environmental hygiene
Disease and Health Conditions
Intestinal helminths
Malnutrition
Diarrhoeal diseases
Infectious diseases
E coli
Country
South Sudan
Mozambique
Senegal
Kenya
Selected Publications
2024
Malaria journal
2024
Center for Open Science
2023
Research Square Platform LLC
Enteric pathogen exposure and risk of relapse among children recovered from severe acute malnutrition in South Sudan
Emergency Environmental Health Forum