Professor Ben Makepeace BSc (Hons) MSc PhD
Chair in Vector-Borne Diseases Infection Biology & Microbiomes
- +44 (0)151 794 1586
- Work email Blm1@liverpool.ac.uk
Professional Activities
Conference Roles
- Functional genomics of Wolbachia: insights into the symbiosis with filarial nematodes and antibiotic susceptibility, by Invitation (University of Bonn, 2013)
- A worm’s best friend: the Wolbachia endosymbiont of Onchocerca ochengi, by Invitation (British Association of Veterinary Parasitology, 2010)
- Wolbachia and granulocytes: the key to nodule homeostasis for Onchocerca ochengi?, by Invitation (American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, 2010)
Editorships
- PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (Guest editor, 2013 - present)
Examination Roles
- University of Edinburgh, MRes (PGT, 2014)
- University of Edinburgh, PhD (2011)
- University of Edinburgh, MRes (PGT, 2010)
Professional Body Memberships
- British Society of Parasitology (Member, 1993 - present)