News & events

News article 21 Apr 2017 World Malaria Day 2017 From: LSTM Tuesday 25th April is World Malaria Day and to consolidate the efforts of the last 12 months the theme remains 'End Malaria for Good', with the...
Event 19 Jun 2017 2017 Leverhulme Lecture - S. Patrick Kachur (CDC, USA) From: LSTM “Fetish or fulcrum:  the appeal of commodities in 21st-century global malaria efforts”Since 2001, billions of mosquito nets, treatment drugs and...
Event 12 Jun 2017 MiRA Management Committee Annual Meeting Work Package leaders, PhD candidates and invited guests will attend a scientific review dissemination event in Burkina Faso in June 2017 to update...
Event 9 May 2016 MiRA Project Kick Off Meeting
Photograph © M. Hallahan/Sumitomo Chemical News article 21 Sep 2016 New study examines pyriproxyfen resistance in dual treated bednets From: LSTM Researchers from LSTM have examined the mechanisms of resistance to the insect growth regulator pyriproxyfen (PPF) in a paper published in Insect...
News article 11 Jul 2016 Malaria nets still effective in reducing insecticide-resistant mosquitoes’ lifespan From: LSTM African malaria mosquitoes considered to be “highly resistant” to insecticides may not be as invincible as previously thought. Although unaffected in...
News article 8 Jun 2016 AvecNet end of project dissemination meeting From: LSTM This week saw the AvecNet end of project dissemination meeting in the Lowry Theatre in Salford, UK. It was a chance for the 10 European and seven...
News article 18 May 2016 LSTM to co-ordinate £2.5 million insecticide resistance collaboration From: LSTM Researchers from LSTM and a number of prominent institutions in the UK and Africa have received £2.5 million in the form of a Wellcome Trust...