Dr. Jenna Hulke and Dr. Neal Platt, in collaboration with our partners at KEMRI, have returned to Texas Biomed with both exposed and uninfected Bulinus snails, as well as schistosome parasites: Schist...
In this study, we investigated the microbiome of several organs in Biomphalaria snails, vector of the blood fluke. These organs (hepatopancreas (i.e., liver), stomach, gut, ovotestis) harbor specific...
Congrats to everyone who presented at the 2025 research symposium. We’re proud of the creativity, rigor, and teamwork that went into each presentation. Big thanks to the symposium organizers and...
A huge shout-out to Neal Platt for representing our team at the Royal Society’s Parasite Evolution and Impact in Action conference in London! Neal delivered an excellent presentation highlighting the...
The Anderson Lab is celebrating the end of the year and all its 2024 achievements: 12 papers published or submitted, two Ph.D. theses defended (Dr. Kathrin Jutzeler and Dr. Stephanie Nordmeyer), and...
Congratulations to Stephanie, who is now officially Dr. Nordmeyer! Stephanie successfully defended her PhD thesis - "Interactions Between Snails, Their Microbiomes and Schistosome Parasites." - on...
Prof. Tim Anderson has been invited to Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, to deliver a talk on "Genomic Mapping of Schistosome Drug Resistance" at the 17th International Symposium on Schistosomiasis, taking...
Dr. Winka Le Clec'h was invited by the BRI-Schistosomiasis Resource Center to give a lecture on schistosome parasite research conducted in the Anderson Lab for their bi-annual schistosome course...