List of scientific publications in peer reviewed journals

(12) Vontas J, Katsavou E, Mavridis K. (2020) Cytochrome P450-based metabolic insecticide resistance in Anopheles and Aedes mosquito vectors: muddying the waters. Pestic Biochem Phys. (accepted)

(11) Dormann C, Duda K, Thomsen E, Coleman M. (2020) Evaluation of a game-based training course to build capacity for insecticide resistance management in vector control programmes. Plos One. (under review)

(10) Vontas J, Mavridis K. (2019) Vector population monitoring tools for insecticide resistance management: Myth or fact? Pest Biochem Physiol. 161:54-60. DOI:10.1016/j.pestbp.2019.08.005. PMID: 31685197

(9) Ekoko WE, Awono-Ambene P, Bigoga J, Mandeng S, Piameu M, Nvondo N, Toto JC, Nwane P, Patchoke S, Mbakop LR, Binyang JA, Donelly M, Kleinschmidt I, Knox T, Mbida AM, Dongmo A, Fondjo E, Mnzava A, Etang J. (2019) Patterns of anopheline feeding/resting behaviour and Plasmodium infections in North Cameroon, 2011–2014: implications for malaria control. Parasit Vectors. 12(1):297. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-019-3552-2. PMID: 31196161

(8) Vontas J, Mavridis K. (2019) Vector population monitoring tools for insecticide resistance management: Myth or fact? Pest Biochem Physiol. 161:54-60. DOI:10.1016/j.pestbp.2019.08.005. PMID: 31685197

(7) Mavridis Κ, Wipf Ν, Medves S, Erquiaga I, Müller P, Vontas J. (2019) Rapid multiplex gene expression assays for monitoring metabolic resistance in the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae. Parasit Vector. 12(1):9 DOI:10.1186/s13071-018-3253-2. PMID:30612581

(6) Mavridis K, Wipf N, Müller P, Traorè MM, Muller G, Vontas J. (2018) Detection and monitoring of insecticide resistance mutations in Anopheles gambiae: individual vs. pooled specimens. Genes. 9(10):E479. DOI:10.3390/genes9100479PMID: 30282959

(5) Mitsakakis K, D'Acremont V, 1 Hin S, Stetten F, Zengerle R. (2018) Diagnostic tools for tackling febrile illness and enhancing patient management. Microelectron Eng. 201:26-59. DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2018.10.001.

(4) Mitsakakis K, Hin S, Müller P, Wipf N, Thomsen E, Coleman M, Zengerle R, Vontas J, Mavridis K. (2018) Converging human and malaria vector diagnostics with data management towards an integrated holistic One Health approach. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 15(2):259. DOI:10.3390/ijerph15020259PMID: 29401670

(3) Kefi M, Mavridis K, Simões ML, Dimopoulos G, Siden-Kiamos I, Vontas J. (2018) New rapid one-step PCR diagnostic assay for Plasmodium falciparum infective mosquitoes. Sci Rep. 8(1):1462. DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-19780-6. PMID: 29362379

(2) Hin S,    Paust N,   Keller M,   Rombach M,   Strohmeier O,   Zengerle R, Mitsakakis K. (2017)   Temperature change rate actuated bubble mixing for homogeneous rehydration of dry pre-stored reagents in centrifugal microfluidics. Lab chip. 18:362-370. DOI: 10.1039/c7lc01249g

(1) Vontas J, Mitsakakis K, Zengerle R, Yewhalaw D, Sikaala CH, Etang J, Fallani M, Carman B, Müller P, Chouaïbou M, Coleman M, Coleman M. (2016) Automated innovative diagnostic, data management and communication tool, for improving malaria vector control in endemic settings. Stud Health Technol Inform. 224:54-60. DOI: 10.3233/978-1-61499-653-8-54PMID: 27225553

 

List of publications in conferences, meetings, public events, patents and other activities

(61) Duda K. (LSTM) – A game changer in malaria vector control training, ISNTD Festival 2020, Wellcome Trust, 2-3 March 2020, London, UK (oral presentation)

(60) Duda K. (LSTM) – ISNTD Festival, 1 March 2020 London, UK (oral presentation)

(59) Reynolds A. – ISNTD Festival, 1 March 2020, London, UK (interactive workshop)

(58) Vontas J. – 2nd AIM -COST Annual Conference,12-13 February 2020 Lisbon, Portugal (oral presentation)

(57) EC Success Stories: Handy mozzie-checking platform to help keep malaria at bay, 4 February 2020, European Commission Website (popular press article)

(56) Reynolds A. – 15th Annual Meeting of Vector Control Working Group (VCWG), 1 February 2020, Geneva, Switzerland (poster presentation)

(55) Duda K. (LSTM)– 15th Annual Meeting of Vector Control Working Group (VCWG), 1 February 2020, Geneva, Switzerland (oral presentation)

(54) Hin S. – Manipulation magnetischer Partikel in einem zentrifugalen Gravitationsfeld Reference # PCT/EP2019/080517, December 2019, International (PCT) and German patent office (patent)

(53) Kouadio FP. – 4th CAMES (Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l'Enseignement Supérieur (African and Malagasy Council for Higher Education) Scientific Days, 2-5 December 2019, Ouidah, Benin (poster presentation)

(52) Vontas J. (FORTH) – Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting, Entomology 2019, 17-20 November 2019, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (oral presentation)

(51) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – 12th FORTH Scientific Retreat, 14-15 October 2019, Patras, Greece (poster presentation)

(50) Piameu M. – 6th Pan African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) Annual Conference & Exhibition, 23-25 September 2019, Yaoundé, Cameroon (oral presentation)

(49) Mavridis K. (FORTH) –11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 16-20 September 2019, Liverpool, UK (oral presentation)

(48) Duda K. (LSTM) – LSTM, Annual Masters module Trop741, 1 September 2019, Liverpool, UK (training)

(47) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – Ento ’19 RES International Symposium & National Science Meeting, LSHTM, 20-22 August 2019, London, UK (oral presentation)

(46) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – 8th International Symposium on Molecular Insect Science, 7-10 July 2019, Barcelona, Spain (poster presentation)

(45) Hin S. – 20th Transducers Conference, 23-27 June 2019, Berlin, Germany (oral presentation)

(44) Toner T. – ISNTD Festival, 1 June 2019, Liverpool, UK (interactive booth)

(43) Mitsakakis K. – Looking at the Big Picture: Using Point-of-Care Diagnostics to Advance a One Health Approach, May 2019 https://www.moleculardxeurope.com/podcasts/ (podcast)

(42) Mitsakakis K. – Molecular Diagnostics Europe, 6-9 May 2019, Lisbon, Portugal (oral presentation)

(41) Wipf N. (Swiss TPH) – 14th Roll Back Malaria - Vector Control Working group meeting 31January – 2 February 2019, Geneva, Switzerland (oral presentation)

(40) Mavridis K. (FORTH), Wipf N. (Swiss TPH), Duda K. (LSTM) – LabDisk Assays and GAME Workshop, 20-30 January 2019, Yaoundé, Cameroon

(39) Wipf Ν. (Swiss TPH) – SVEG Conference (Annual Swiss Vector Entomology Group Meeting, 18 January 2019, Neuchâtel, Switzerland (oral presentation)

(38) Mavridis K. (FORTH), Wipf N. (Swiss TPH), Duda K. (LSTM) – LabDisk Assays and GAME Workshop, 21-24 January 2019, Lusaka, Zambia

(37) Coleman M. (LSTM) – Resistance Sim - A Game Changer for Training in Insecticide Resistance Management: Stories from the Field (Training Webinar), 4 December 2018, Liverpool, UK

(36) Duda K. (LSTM) – 67th Annual Meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), 28 October-1 November 2018, New Orleans, USA

(35) Vontas J. (FORTH) – E-SOVE: 21st European Society for Vector Ecology Conference, 22-26 October 2018, Palermo, Italy (oral presentation)

(34) Coleman M. (LSTM) – 1st Malaria World Congress, 1-5 July 2018, Melbourne, Australia

(33) Vontas J. (FORTH) – ECE 2018: XI European Congress of Entomology, 2-6 July 2018, Naples, Italy (oral presentation)

(32) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – Molecular Diagnostics Europe, 2-23 May 2018, Lisbon, Portugal (poster presentation)

(31) Vontas J. (FORTH), Duda K. (LSTM), Wipf N. (Swiss TPH), Nwane P. (OCEAC) – 7th Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM) Pan African Malaria Conference, 15-20 April 2018, Dakar, Senegal

(30) Wipf N. (Swiss TPH) – 13th Annual Meeting of the Vector Control Working Group, 7-9 February 2018, Geneva, Switzerland

(29) Duda K. (LSTM) – Entomology Training, Entomology DDMS+ Implementation Plan, January 2018, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

(28) Duda K. (LSTM) – Entomology Training, Entomology DDMS+ Implementation Plan, January 2018, Yaoundé, Cameroon

(27) Hamainza B. (LSTM) – Insecticide Resistance Management (IRM) Training involving the use of Resistance 101 and Resistance Sim, 6-10 November 2017, Lusaka, Zambia

(26) Vontas J. (FORTH) – Entomology 2017, Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, 5-8 November 2017, Denver, Colorado (oral presentation)

(25) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – 66th Annual Meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), 5-9 November 2017, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (oral presentation)

(24) Hin S. – Micro TAS International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2017), 22-26 October 2017, Savannah, Georgia, USA (poster presentation)

(23) Thomsen E. – Insecticide Resistance Management (IRM) Training involving the use of Resistance 101 and Resistance Sim, 2-6 October 2017, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

(22) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – European Researcher’s Night, Public event, 29 September 2017, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece (poster presentation)

(21) Hamainza B. (LSTM) – DDMS Intervention Monitoring Training, 14-17 August 2017, Chisamba, Zambia

(20) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – EMBO Conference: Molecular and population biology of mosquitoes and other disease vectors: vector and disease control, 24-28 July 2017, Kolymbari, Chania, Crete, Greece (poster presentation)

(19) Mitsakakis K. – Chemistry for the Future 2017, 5-7 July 2017, Pisa, Italy (oral presentation)

(18) Mitsakakis K. – 3rd WHO Global Forum on Medical Devices, 10-12 May 2017, Geneva, Switzerland (oral presentation)

(17) Thomsen E. – Games, not handbooks, to beat insecticide resistance, 29 March 2017 (popular press article, www.scidev.net)

(16) Thomsen E. – ISTDN Festival -International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases, 22-23 February 2017, London, UK (oral presentation)

(15) Vontas J. (FORTH) – 12th Annual Meeting of Roll Back Malaria Vector Control Working Group (RBM VCWG), 8‐10 February 2017, Geneva, Switzerland (poster presentation)

(14) Hamainza B. (LSTM) – DDMS Entomological Surveillance & System Administration Workshop, 16-18 January 2017, Chongwe, Zambia

(13) Vontas J. (FORTH) – International Workshop on “Insecticide resistance on emerging arboviruses: Challenge and prospects”, 5-8 December 2016, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (poster and oral presentation)

(12) Vontas J. (FORTH) – MediLabSecure, Regional meeting & technical workshop in public health, 15-16 November 2016, Belgrade, Serbia (oral presentation)

(11) Etang J. – African Network on Vector Resistance (ANVR) to insecticides Annual Meeting 8-11 November 2016, Brazzaville, Congo (oral presentation)

(10) Hin. S – Micro TAS International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences (µTAS 2016), 9-13 October 2016, Dublin, Ireland (poster presentation)

(9) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – European Researcher’s Night, Public event, 30 September 2016, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece (poster presentation)

(8) Thomsen E. – Resistance Sim Workshop on GAME, ETCH, 27 June - 3 July 2016, Zimbabwe

(7) Mitsakakis K, Hin S. – 10th Annual Micro-Nano-Bio-ICT convergence systems workshop (ISOCS-MiNaB-ICT-MNBS), 27 June 2016, Otranto, Italy (oral presentation)

(6) Mavridis K. (FORTH) – IVCC stakeholder meeting and AvecNet open day, 6 June 2016, Manchester, UK (poster presentation)

(5) Vontas J. (FORTH) – 13th International Conference on Wearable, Micro & Nano Technologies for Personalized Health (pHealth 2016), 29-31 May 2016, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece (oral presentation)

(4) Vontas J. (FORTH) – The Worldwide Insecticide Resistance Network (WHO-TDR), 22 May 2016, Montpellier, France (oral presentation)

(3) Vontas J. (FORTH) – International Zika Summit, 25-26 April 2016, Paris, France (oral presentation)

(2) Mitsakakis K, Hin S. – Molecular Diagnostics Europe, 5-7 April 2016, Lisbon, Portugal (oral presentation)

(1) Vontas J. (FORTH) – http://www.dmc-malvec.eu/ (project website) 30 March 2016, Lisbon, Portugal