Drugs & Diagnostics for Tropical Diseases (DDTD). Scientists united against neglected tropical diseases, developing treatments and diagnostics for #NTDs.

San Diego, CA
Joined September 2014
A huge thank you to @open_phil for funding a critically needed semi-automated assembler! This piece of equipment will help keep costs low for developing our lateral flow assay tests for NTDs. We are so grateful for the support! openphilanthropy.org/grants/…
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[Press Release📣] The GHIT Fund announced today a total investment of approx. USD 11.4 million in five projects for the development of #schistosomiasis #diagnostics and #drugs for #NTDs. More info👉ghitfund.org/newsroom/press/…
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[Press Release📢] The GHIT Fund announced today a total investment of approx. JPY 578 M (USD 4.0 M) in 4 projects for the product development for #NTDs #Malaria #ChagasDisease including GHIT’s first investment in diagnostic development for #Trachoma. 👉ghitfund.org/newsroom/press/…
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With @GHITfund support, Carter Center, @CDCgov, @WHO & @DDTD_org are developing a rapid diagnostic test kit that should enable early #trachoma detection and accelerate treatment for millions at risk of going blind from the painful bacterial infection. bit.ly/4eqJ5jk
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Join us on Sunday, September 29th for our 6th Annual Health For All Humanity event! This year we are excited to announce our keynote speaker is @meredithwadman, Senior Reporter at @ScienceMagazine. Get your tickets today! ddtd.org/health-for-all-huma…
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An amazing and generous fundraiser this weekend to help eradicate debilitating neglected tropical diseases. Thank you @ddtd_org for trusting me to host your event for the third year.
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Thank you, @ddtd_org, for inviting VP of Health Programs @ijaz_kashef, as the keynote speaker at your annual Health for All Humanity Night. Our partnership in using rapid tests is essential in helping trachoma worldwide.
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We at DDTD are thrilled to have hosted our 5th Annual Health For All Humanity event on Saturday, September 30th. We hope to see everyone next year and be sure to check out more photos of this year's event: bit.ly/3Y44mJj
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In just over 5 weeks, we will be hosting our 5th Annual Health For All Humanity event on Saturday, September 30th. DDTD is excited to have @ijaz_kashef of @CarterCenter as our keynote speaker! Join us for this fun and informational event! Get tickets: ddtd.org/health-for-all-huma…
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We are excited to host our 5th annual gala on Saturday, September 30th. This year, we are honored to have @ijaz_kashef, Vice President of Health Programs at The Carter Center, as our keynote speaker. Join us for this fun and educational event! bit.ly/3Y44mJj
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A very special thank you to Silver Sponsor, @Hologic for once again supporting our upcoming Annual Health for All Humanity Night which aims to highlight diagnostics and treatments for neglected tropical diseases that primarily affect impoverished populations.
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We at DDTD are excited to share our new awareness video, showcasing the prevalence of #NTDs , and how our work is helping to combat these horrible diseases, as well as other diseases that affect impoverished populations. youtube.com/watch?v=h-vcaltF…
Our CEO, Dr. Marco Biamonte, and Scientist, Lily Sullins, had the honor or presenting at this year's @ASTMH conference on some of the work we have done on lymphatic filariasis. #Iamtropmed
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A very special thank you to DRI Capital, Silver Sponsor for the upcoming Health for All Humanity Night in support of treatments and diagnostics for diseases that primarily affect impoverished populations!
Thank you, @Hologic for supporting our upcoming 4th Annual Health for All Humanity Night as a Silver Sponsor! Join us on October 15th, 2022 at the San Diego Central Library Tickets:ddtd.org/health-for-all-huma…
Thank you, @dywealth for supporting our upcoming 4th Annual Health for All Humanity Night as Silver Sponsors! Join us on October 15th, 2022 at the San Diego Central Library | Tickets: ddtd.org/health-for-all-huma…
We are excited to announce this year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Kimberly Won, Health Scientist in the Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ddtd.org/health-for-all-huma…
Join us on October 15th, 2022 for DDTD's 4rd Annual Health For All Humanity night at the San Diego Central Library in support of treatments and diagnostics for diseases that primarily affect impoverished populations. Tickets and more information: ddtd.org/health-for-all-huma…
The Kigali Summit on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) on June 23rd hosted Heads of State and Government from Commonwealth countries signing the Kigali Declaration on NTDs, and reaffirming a commitment to ending malaria by 2030. Read more: bit.ly/3IB5hc4
We at DDTD are excited to announce the addition of Tom Blackshaw to our Board of Directors! Tom is the Senior Director of Corporate Business Development at Roche Diagnostics. Please help us welcome Josh to our incredible team of directors!