Research Terms
NSF Ecology of Infectious Disease, NSF; 2007 - 2008
NIH Roadmap Study Section, NIH; 2006 - 2006
Editorial Advisory Board, PLOS Neglected Diseases; 2006 - 2009
Genomics and Drug Discovery Steering Committee, World Health Organization; 2006 - 2006
Neglected Diseases Program, Gates Foundation; 2005 - 2006
Assay and Methods Development, NIH; 2004 - 2006
Editorial Board, Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology; 2003 - 2009
World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Onchocerciasis Diagnostics
| Director |
Thomas Unnasch |
| Phone | (813) 974-7807 or (813) 974-0507(lab) |
| Website | https://health.usf.edu/publichealth/onchocerciasis |
| Mission | Our collective mission is to provide excellence in public health education, leadership, advocacy, research and service; to nurture and motivate our students; and to deliver enhanced health and well-being to all humankind through collaborative partnerships with researchers, educators, health professionals and administrators. The WHO Collaborating Center for Onchocerciasis Diagnostics was established in 2018. The Centre is the culmination of over 25 years of collaboration between the laboratory of Dr. Thomas Unnasch and various laboratories supported by international agencies and programs including the WHO, the Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa, the Onchocerciasis Elimination Programme for the Americas, the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control, the Carter Center Onchocerciasis Elimination Program and the WHO Expanded Special Programme for the Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases. The overall goals of the WHO Collaborating Centre are as follows:
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