Daniel Streicker is a Wellcome Trust/Royal Society Sir Henry Dale Research Fellow at the Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine at the University of Glasgow. He recently won the Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists and the Robert C. Anderson Memorial Award for Best Dissertation in the Life Sciences at the University of Georgia.
Recent publications:
Streicker, D.G. (2013) From Persistence to Cross-Species Emergence of a Viral Zoonosis. Science 342 (6163) doi: 10.1126/science.1247566
Blackwood, J., Streicker, D.G., Altizer, S. and Rohani, P. (2013) Resolving the roles of immunity, pathogenesis and immigration for rabies persistence in vampire bats. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA doi: 10.1073/pnas.1308817110
Streicker, D.G., Fenton, A. and Pedersen, A.B. Differential sources of host species heterogeneity influence the transmission and control of multi-host parasites (2013) Ecology Letters, 16 (8); doi: 10.111/ele.12122
Condori, R.E. Streicker, D.G., Cabezas-Sanchez, C., Velasco-Villa, A. (2013) Enzootic and epizootic rabies associated with vampire bats in Peru. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19 (9). doi: 10.3201/eid1909.130083
Streicker, D.G., Franka, R., Jackson F.R. and Rupprecht, C.E. (2013) Anthropogenic roost switching and rabies virus dynamics in house roosting big brown bats. Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 13 (7); doi: 10.1089/vbz.2012.1113
Laura Pollitt will be a Wellcome Trust CIIE junior fellow at the University of Edinburgh to work on the transmission implications of mixed strain infections in vectors starting in February 2014.
