Former Members

Staff

  • Mark Booth, Associate Director of the Wolfson Research Institute at Durham University, England
  • Armin Gemperli, currently at the Biometrical Practice AG (BIOP), Basel
  • Alain Studer

 

Completed Doctorates

  • Nicolas Maire (2008) Stochastic simulation models of Plasmodium falciparum malaria epidemiology and control
  • Amanda Ross (2008) Stochastic models of the consequences of Plasmodium falciparum infections in the human host: malaria morbidity, mortality and infectivity
  • Nafomon Sogoba (2007) Spatial distribution of malaria transmission in relationshiop to Anopheles gambiae complex members in Sudan savanna and irrigated rice cultivation areas of Mali
  • Musawenkosi Mabaso (2007) Temporal variations in malaria risk in Africa
  • Laura Gosoniu (2007) Development of Bayesian geostatistical models with application in malaria epidemiology
  • Marlies Craig (2007) The temporal and spatial distribution of malaira in Africa, with emphasis on Southern Africa
  • Wilson Sama-Titanji (2006) Statistical analysis of within-host dynamics of "Plasmodium falciparum" infections Basel
  • Guojing Yang (2006) potential impact of climate change and water ressources development on the epidemiology of schistosomiasis in China
  • Abudulai Adams Forgor (2006). Meningococcal and pneumococcal meningitis in northern Ghana
  • Lucy Ochola (2005). Estimating the sequestered load in Plasmodium falciparum malaria

  • Giovanna Raso (2005) Assessment, mapping and prediction of the spatial distribution of parasitic infections in western Côte d’Ivoire ans implications for integrated control.

  • Armin Gemperli (2003). Development of Spatial Statistical Methods for Modelling Point-Referemced Spatial Data in Malaria Epidemiology.
  • Abraham Hodgson (2002). Meningococcal Meningitis in Northern Ghana: Epidemiological and Clinical Features, Risk Factors, Survival and Sequelae (co-supervised with MPI department, fieldwork based at the Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana)
  • Immo Kleinschmidt (2001). Spatial statistical analysis, modeling and mapping of malaria in Africa (based at the South African Medical Research Council, Durban). Online Dissertation
  • Sebastien Gagneux (2001). Molecular Epidemiology of Meningococcal Disease in Northern Ghana (co-supervised with MPI department fieldwork based at the Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana) Online Dissertation
  • Seth Owusu-Agyei (2001). Patterns of Plasmodium falciparum infection and morbidity in a rural community in Ghana (co-supervised with MPI department, fieldwork based at the Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana) Online Dissertation
  • Victor Mwanyakasale (2001). Efficacy of Praziquantel in the treatment and control of Schistosomiasis haematobium cases coinfected with HIV in Zambia (co-supervised with M. Tanner, field work based at the Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia)
  • Ivo Müller (2000). Application and validation of new approaches in spatial analysis as tools in communicable disease control, health systems and environmental epidemiology in tropical countries. Online Dissertation
  • Heide Stirnadel (1999). The relative contributioins of genetic and environmental factors to variation in malaria immunity, infectioina dn related morbidity in areas highly endemic for Plasmodium falciparum

 

Completed Diplomas in Epidemiology (Biology I, University of Basel)

  • Bianca Plüss (2004). Epidemiology of Malaria in the Southern Highlands and the Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
  • Sonja Schöpflin (2004). Epidemiology of Malaria in the Southern Highlands and the Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
  • Olivia Keiser (2001). Child Growth in Tanzania and Papua New Guinea
  • Reto Hagmann (2000). Risk of Malaria in Principe (Democratic Republic of São Tomé & Principe) (co-supervised with MPI department).
  • Regula Leuenberger (1999). Effect of Malaria Endemicity on Child Mortality in Africa
  • Daniela Müller (1999). Risk of Malaria Illness in Relation to msp-2 multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum in São Tomé (co-supervised with MPI department).

 

Completed MSc in Infectious Biology & Epidemiology

  • Suguru Nakashima (2008), Infant Mortality in the United Republic of Tanzania
  • Nnadozie Onyiri (2008), Mapping malaria risk in Nigeria
  • Cornelia Schneider (2007), Cancer diagnosis in COPD patients with aspecial focus on respiratory drugs
  • Daniela Michel (2006), Epidemiology of Malaria in the Maprik area, Papua New Guinea
  • Simone Widmer (2006), Epidemiology of Malaria in the Maprik area, Papua New Guinea

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