“You can do it!” Those were the words a group of graduate students I had gone hiking with somewhere near Loch Lomond had said to me. Why, you wonder? Well, I had joined them on a 90-minute hike aro…| Naturally Speaking
The MSc in Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance (EIDAR) is the newest programme addition to the School of Biodiversity, One Health, and Veterinary Medicine (SBOHVM), introduced in 2019. I was enrolled in this program from 2023 to 2024. The programme is led by Dr. Tiziana Lembo and Dr. Jo Halliday, and other instructors […]| Naturally Speaking
Bats. It’s at this time of year – especially with Halloween just around the corner, and when bat-shaped decorations (fairy lights, biscuit cutters, and costumes) start to appear in the shops – that…| Naturally Speaking
Anna Formstone takes you on a whirlwind tour of fieldwork in south-east Asia following a rabies outbreak What is your project? – It is my PhD project. I’m using a participatory systems mapping appr…| Naturally Speaking
In this episode, Taya Forde and Paddy McCleave are joined by Thierry Boulinier, a director of research at CNRS Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive at the Université Montpellier. Thierry’s research focuses on the dispersal and dynamics of seabirds and their parasites, where he works with a range of collaborators, such as the French Polar Institute and, […]| Naturally Speaking
Ever wondered what it’s like inside a dead whale? In this podcast Masters student Sreedevi Gummuluri and Senior Research Fellow, Lucy Gilbert talk to Dr. Andrew Brownlow, a Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Epidemiology at IBAHCM. To celebrate Andrew’s 1st Anniversary at IBAHCM, he entertains us with tales from his lead role in the Scottish Marine Animal […]| Naturally Speaking
Maasai pastoralist livestock keepers in northern Tanzania have become increasingly concerned about a disease that is causing strange behaviour in their sheep and goats – a disease these animals are…| Naturally Speaking
In villages across the Malaysian state of Sabah, locals are being asked to do something unusual: expose themselves to—potentially malaria carrying—mosquitoes. The person behind this request is thir…| Naturally Speaking
To mark the 10th World Rabies Day, Naturally Speaking’s Laurie Baker shares how she and her collaborators are using lessons from fox rabies elimination in Western Europe to outfox rabies| Naturally Speaking
