Example Schedule:

Date Morning session Afternoon session

TBD

Welcome, course introduction

Lab intro  - equipment, safety, parasite handling

 

Associations between organisms

Intro to schisto life cycle

 

What is a parasite?

Miracidia hatching, fixing, IMF day1

 

From host to host

Miracidia IMF day2

 

Parasite diversity 91ד single celled

Miracidia IMF day3

 

Parasite diversity 91ד multicellular

Miracidia imaging

 

Helminths and disease

Miracidia imaging

 

Schistosomiasis

Identification of local parasites- DNA barcoding & morphology

 

Identification of local parasites- DNA barcoding & morphology

 

Identification of local parasites- DNA barcoding & morphology

 

Student Projects 

 

Student Projects 

 

Student Projects 

 

Student Projects 

 

Student Projects