Project group: Parasitology & Zoonoses

Current projects

Investigation of the epidemiology and diversity of Echinococcus spp. in the Republic of Sacha, Russia – funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), research grant, applicant: Dr. Marion Wassermann

Planned projects

Spatial distribution and diversity of ticks and their pathogens in the Republic of Sacha (Mackenstedt)

Research team

Prof. Dr. Ute Mackenstedt, Head of Department of Parasitology (220b), Institute of Zoology
Dr. rer. nat. Marion Wassermann, Research Associate, Department of Parasitology (220b), Institute of Zoology
Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Romig, Research Assosiate, Department of Parasitology (220b), Institute of Zoology

International partners

Dr. Ludmila Kokolova, Head of Department of Helminthology, Yakut Research Institute of Agriculture, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russian Federation
Dr. Innokentiy M. Okhlopkov, Director, Institute for Biological Problems of the Cryolithozone, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russian Federation
Prof. Dr. Alexandr D. Reshetnikov, Head of Department of Arakhnoentomology, Yakut Research Institute of Agriculture, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russian Federation

Guests

Dr. Ludmila Kokolova, Head of Department of Helminthology, Yakut Research Institute of Agriculture, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russia (March 2020; December 2018)
Dr. Innokentiy M. Okhlopkov, Director, Institute for Biological Problems of the Cryolithozone, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russian Federation (December 2018)
Prof. Dr. Alexandr D. Reshetnikov, Head of Department of Arakhnoentomology, Yakut Research Institute of Agriculture, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russian Federation (December 2018)

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