MIMS is planning to appoint a new independent Group Leader. Deadline is Sept 16, 2018. See here for more details. Funding is primarily for a five-year period, with the possibility of extension up to a total of nine years after Read More …
I am delighted that Umeå University has announced my appointment as future Director of the Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS). Umeå University has since the very beginning of its 50-year history built a strong reputation in infectious disease Read More …
The lab has been awarded € 2.5 mio for genetic screens to identify Plasmodium berghei fertility genes at Umeå University. Sexual reproduction of malaria parasites is essential for their transmission by mosquitoes and it is expected that the funded project Read More …
The Billker lab has contributed to a paper in Elife which marks the lauch of the Malaria Cell Atlas by our colleages at the Sanger Institute. Adam Reid and Arthur Talmann are the lead authors and Mara Lawniczak is the Read More …