@drKatRock

Mathematical modeller (professor) | African sleeping sickness | epidemiology | @hatmepp | vector-borne disease | @warwickmaths | on b sky @profkatrock

Joined November 2017
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Congratulations, #Chad🇹🇩, for eliminating human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), becoming the 51st country recognized by @WHO for eliminating an #NTD! This achievement moves us closer to the 100-country target set for 2030. Learn more ➡️: who.int/news/item/20-06-2024…
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HATMEPP@hatmepp22 May 2024
We are looking to appoint up to 3 x Research Associates or Postdoctoral Research Associates for an exciting infectious disease health economics opportunity in @hatmepp @uniofwarwick @WarwickSBIDER. Closing date Wednesday 5th June. warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/a…
https://warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/appcentre-ext/brand-4/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/3/opp/1368-Research-Fellow-x3-109137-0524/en-GB

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Fantastic effort from @DeirdreHoll @anthonywsolomon @SoceFallBirima @PTouloupou @ArikthaSri @ClaudioFronterr @EpiPixels @MutonoNyamai @ThumbiMwangi @AnanthuJames @hugocturner @CBulstra @maxeyre3 @luc_coffeng @GrahamMedley @drKatRock @Andy2Dobson @katiegass @AKrentel and Others.
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HATMEPP@hatmepp22 Nov 2023
HAT MEPP are this week in Guinea catching up with #PNLTHA and #IRD and seeing some of the fantastic work they are doing in the field along with getting to grips with some tsetse in the lab! 🪰#beatntds #sleepingsickness
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Investing in RDTs (@FINDdx), better treatments (@DNDi) and vector control tools (@ird_fr @LSTMnews) and a fantastic team (#PNLTHA) provides a good value-for-money in the #SleepingSickness (#gHAT) elimination efforts in Mandoul (Chad) @drKatRock @SwissTPH dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
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A bit of Sunday @MarieKondo-ing my spice draw but disappointed to discover @KnorrUK’s stock pots no longer indicate what they are on the lid ☹️ how long before I accidentally put the wrong stock in a dish?
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HATMEPP@hatmepp31 Jan 2023
What a privilege for @hatmepp to be part of National HAT day yesterday for the first time since the pandemic, and to catch up our collaborators and their fantastic work. 👏👏👏 #100percentCommitted to #BeatNTDs
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My congratulations to the government, health workers and communities in #Ghana for eliminating gambiense Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness). This is an historic achievement, proving once again that with dedication and teamwork we can #BeatNTDs.
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Nicole Robb@nicole_robb121 Jan 2023
4-year fully funded PhDs in public health, mathematical epidemiology and behavioural science available now! Come join us on this exciting programme and help prevent the world’s next pandemic. Details below:
Warwick Med School@warwickmed20 Jan 2023
👉Funded PhD in Pandemic Planning - The Institute for Global Pandemic Planning (IGPP) at @warwickuni has studentships available - Could you be part of the team? Check out the link below 👇Deadline 6 Feb 👨‍⚕️ #findaphd #phd #pandemic #studentships #warwick ow.ly/6ktK50MvOFv
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Why am I on strike today? THREAD 1/7 I’m on strike today in solidarity with colleagues who are paid far too little (real terms pay is down 25% since 2009) and who can’t afford strike deductions from their pay. @ucu #ucuRISING …
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📢📚 Want to use maths to solve real world problems? Apply now to our fantastic 'MSc leading to PhD' programme. We have one intake left - come and be part of it! There's no application fee! 📊💫 warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/mathsy… #appliedmaths #uniofwarwick #epitwitter #postgrad #STEM
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I know it’s early and the last day of #ASTMH22 but grab your caffeine ☕️ and listen to modelling talks by Sam, Marina and Ching-I from @WarwickSBIDER @SwissTPH @warwickmaths
HATMEPP@hatmepp3 Nov 2022
Come along to Session 132 (room 605/610) @ASTMH to see our HAT MEPP researchers present their work on sleeping sickness modelling and health economics in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Côte d'Ivoire #sleepingsickness #beatNTD #ASTMH #astmh2022 #IamTropMed
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Current mood 🥱😴🍁#CatsofTwittter
White and tabby cat pretending to be asleep on a blanket on a sofa

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The cats are home after 3 months away due to building work! Not 100% sure how much they really missed me but I think they’re happy about the underfloor heating #CatsOnTwitter
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It was great to see some of the prospective @warwickmaths students today and talk to them about modelling disease elimination 📉including work from the @hatmepp research group 🪰🤒👩‍💻 in @WarwickSBIDER 🙂
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#COVID and COVID recovery sucked (ugh fatigue 😴) but weirdly (sadly?) it’s also the longest I’ve gone without a #migraine in months…. Weird silver linings?
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CLOSING SOON: Postdoc (Coventry, United Kingdom) Develop models of livestock and drop disease to develop a cross system modelling framework. with Mike Tildesley, Chris Mundt at @WarwickUni @OregonState More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/the-purpose…
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If you're at @ecmtb2022 then drop by and say hi at the poster session this evening at 7pm to find out about what testing positive for covid-19 actually means for how infectious you might be and for how long! #mathbio #survivalanalysis #smb
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African scientists interested in @gatesfoundation funded PhD using math models to support vector borne disease control? ACoMVeC studentship deadline extended to 12th Sept. Led by @cam_crid with @ifakarahealth @IrssF @pamcafrica and many more crid-cam.net/phd-candidate-i… @MRC_Outbreak
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Hi all, SACEMA is conducting a survey to better understand the number and current situation of people interested in a career in public health modelling in Africa, and the extent to which these people are aware of or have interacted with SACEMA to date. (1/7) #epitwitter
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