ProfessorJoanne Webster, FMedSci

Visiting Professor

School of Public Health - Faculty of Medicine

  • Visiting Professor
    School of Public Health - Faculty of Medicine

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • GUEST LECTURE
    The role of Toxoplasma gondii in influencing predation-related fear, generalized anxiety and affective disorders in the mammalian central nervous system
    7 Jan 2014
    Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Conference (SICB)
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Unity in Diversity
    8 Nov 2013
    Invited Plenary Lecture. Belgian Society for Parasitology.
  • EDITORIAL BOARD
    Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
    1 Oct 2013
    Editorial Board
  • AWARD
    Chalmers Memorial Medal.
    19 Sep 2013
    Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene to recognise outstanding contribution to Tropical Medicine
  • GUEST LECTURE
    The biological impacts of control programs
    30 Jun 2013
    The American Society of Parastiologists (ASP) annual meeting
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Molecular Evolution of Disease
    17 May 2013
    British Ecological Society (BES) annual meeting
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Monitoring praziquantel efficacy
    20 Feb 2013
    World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Macroparasite evolution in a changing world
    5 Feb 2013
    University of Liverpool
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Toxoplasma gondii-altered host behaviour: clues as to mechanisms of action and implications for its impact on animal and human health and behaviour
    30 Jan 2013
    Royal Veterinary College
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Dozer Fellowship/Distinguish Scientist Visitor
    1 Jan 2013
    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Pathogen evolution and wildlife diseases.
    22 Nov 2012
    Applying evolutionary ecology to the management of aquatic ecosystems Symposium, Eawag
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Population genetic structure of Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium under contrasting disease control regimes.
    12 Nov 2012
    American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Phenotypic and Molecular Markers of Emerging Antiparasitic Drug Resistance: will schistosomes develop resistance to Praziquantel?
    10 Nov 2012
    American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene – Basic Parasitology Pre-Meeting course and symposium
  • GUEST LECTURE
    How do schistosomes optimize fitness across scales and changing environments? Invited Guest Lecture.
    1 Jan 2012
    Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution Symposium.
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Monitoring of drug efficacy
    1 Jan 2012
    World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Monitoring of drug efficacy
    1 Jan 2011
    World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Toxoplasma gondii-altered host behaviour: clues as to mechanisms of action and implications for its role in some cases of human schizophrenia
    1 Jan 2011
    19th European Congress of Psychiatry
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Toxoplasma gondii-altered host behaviour: clues as to mechanisms of action and implications for its role in some cases of human schizophrenia
    1 Jan 2011
    Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate
  • COLLABORATION
    1 Sep 2010
    Professor Paiboon Sithithaworn and team - Liver fluke and cholangiocarcinoma biomarkers (part of the Wellcome Global Centre at Imperial)
  • LINK WITH ANOTHER ACADEMIC BODY
    Scientific Associate
    1 Jun 2010
    Natural History Museum, London.
  • EXTERNAL COMMITTEE
    Global Working Group on Monitoring of Drug Efficacy (WG MDE).
    1 Jan 2010
  • MEMBERSHIP OF A PROFESSIONAL BODY
    Member (invited)
    1 Jan 2010
    2010-01-01 - European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP)
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Monitoring of drug efficacy
    1 Jan 2010
    World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters
  • GUEST LECTURE
    Schistosomiasis Transmission and Control
    1 Jan 2010
    Eawag
  • EDITORIAL BOARD
    Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
    1 Jan 2009
    Associate Editor