Twitter for the Program For Enhancing the Health and Productivity of Livestock. Based at NMAIST, PSU, WSU, SRUC, and UG.

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A big congratulations to the newest Dr. in the @PEHPLprogram family, Dr. Patrick Ogandi Mudavadi! @Patrickmudavadi. He defended his viva voce online today and passed. We wish him much success! Hongera sana!
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Congrats @PEHPLprogram alumnus Dr. Susan Kerfua, who has a new paper out in the Journal of Agricultural Science. bit.ly/2N1FrSD She tracked FMDV serotypes in Uganda & Tanzania from 2003-2015, found high serotype diversity, & discussed implications for control.
Congratulations to @PEHPLprogram student Dr. Catherine Herzog, who successfully defended her PhD dissertation yesterday on #PPR #PPRV virus, or the sheep & goat plague, among sheep goats and cattle in northern Tanzania!
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Congratulations to @PEHPLprogram student Dr. Aluna Chawala @archwl who completed his dissertation defense recently!
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Congratulations to the new @PEHPLprogram program PhDs who successfully completed their vivas! Dr. Gladness Mwanga @gladness_mwanga, Dr. Susan Kerfua @SusanDK6, and Dr. Kelvin Ngongolo!
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@PEHPLprogram graduate Dr. Ashley Railey @railey_ash has a paper out in Pathogens. She uses game theory to investigate FMD vaccination in endemic areas w/ multiple circulating serotypes. Vaccination provides households w/ lower payoff than not vaccinating bit.ly/36A0d3B
@PEHPLprogram graduate Dr. Ashley Railey @railey_ash has a new paper out in World Development Perspectives @WorldDevJournal She found that a collective approach to diagnostic testing results in a low-fixed cost & investments in preventative livestock health > therapeutic trt
Always nice to see it official...the potential for diagnostics in animal health in East Africa #fmd #pehpl @WSUGlobalHealth @IBAHCM doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2019.1…
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Congrats @PEHPLprogram graduate Dr. Ashley Railey @ASTMH in starting her new postdoc position!
Excited to start my first day with the Initiative for Research and Education ton Advance Community Health (IREACH)! @WSUMedicine
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@PEHPLprogram graduates / students @railey_ash and Divine Ekwem contributing to FMD strategies at a recent meeting. @PEHPLprogram grads are becoming the next big leaders in global animal health.
Epidemiology and strategies for control of foot-and-mouth diseases in East Africa. Happy to be part of spirited discussion and to share our recent work on the role of wildlife reservoirs. Thanks to the organizers!
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#TuesdayThoughts Towards Agenda 2030: bit.ly/2GBK1Ey showing how livelihoods contribute to the #SDGs #GlobalGoals #Agenda2030
When is your defense/viva? Good luck wrapping up!!! Make sure to let us know about it!
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@PEHPLprogram student @Patrickmudavadi does STEM outreach at a local school near Arusha. Way to go Patrick! Your efforts make a difference.
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Replying to @Patrickmudavadi
Great job @Patrickmudavadi ! Tell us more about it!
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Replying to @BridgitSM
Congrats Bridgit - looks like a great conference for @PEHPLprogram students! Did you present any research? Have any pictures of yourself doing so - would love to retweet!
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