Malaria researcher, peds infectious disease doc, advocate for science to improve health, mom of boys, theater-lover, full time juggler of life's curveballs.

Baltimore, MD
Joined June 2018
Deadline Approaching! #SubmitAbstracts by Friday, SEPT 20. Apply to present a Poster, Oral Talk (in-person only), and Lightning talk (in-person or pre-recorded) at the Future of #Malaria #Research Symposium, #FMR2024, on NOV 8. INFO LINK: bit.ly/474D7CG
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#postdoc opening. Join us at the malaria research program @UMmedschool to help with our new projects on #malaria epidemiology and #climate health. Contact me ASAP if interested. Please RT and share widely!
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If you are interested, please send your CV and cover letter to me. (You can find my e-mail on line---I'd rather not post here). Thanks!
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Excited to share that @AdairaLandryMD and I signed a book deal with @peterajoseph at @HarperCollins @hanoverpress and agent @ParkandFine for MicroSkills, a playbook that will help you be better at work.
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Thrilled to be reunited with @Ran_George @TDivala to talk about preventing #malaria in pregnant women with #HIV.
Check out our exciting review and insights shared on malaria prevention strategies! Malaria prevention: advancing clinical trials to policy - The Lancet Infectious Diseases... @MirLaufer @TDivala thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
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We're hiring at the Office of Student Research @UMmedschool ! Looking for a program coordinator to support student research training and programs. Great growth opportunity. Please share and RT! umb.taleo.net/careersection/…
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Maternal infections impact the development of the fetal immune system. #maternalchildhealth #fetalimmunity Check out out our latest findings from @UMCVD @UMmedschool @IHVmaryland @KUHeS_mw authors.elsevier.com/c/1iKjD…
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Miriam Laufer retweeted
Do you have a research project focusing on #malaria genomic surveillance? Have you faced logistical difficulties procuring equipment or reagents for your project? 🧪🔬 Our @gatesfoundation-funded procurement grant may be for you. Find our more & apply⬇️ malariagen.net/resources/fun…
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Tonight at 7pm EST. I will be speaking for @AMWADoctors on line about how to pursue research during medical school, with a focus on #globalhealth. Join if you are interested. @UMmedschool @umsomadmissions @ASTMH @CUGH_TAC @CUGHnews Registration link: umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/re…
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👩🏾‍🔬 Looking for a unique opportunity to advance your career in #Malaria, #SickleCellDisease, #Leprosy, or #ChagasDisease research? @NovartisGH is accepting applications for the Next Generation Scientist program 2024. Apply 👉 ow.ly/BQhf50Q16e9
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Miriam Laufer retweeted
Applications are now open for the Planetary Health Postdoctoral Fellowship, which cultivates knowledge and solutions at the intersections of health and the environment. Apply here by December 1, 2023: globalhealth.stanford.edu/pr…
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"Huge analysis of RTS,S in Africa shows it decreased toddler deaths by 13%" our own @laurens_matt @UMCVD @UMmedschool explains why... First malaria vaccine slashes early childhood mortality | Science | AAAS science.org/content/article/…
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Are you a uk registered clinician who wants to do a PhD?
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⁦@laurens_matt⁩ received the prestigious Bailey K. Ashdod Award ⁦@ASTMH⁩. So proud of you @UMCVD ⁦@UMmedschool⁩
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#2023FMR Happening Now. Welcome remarks by @Genome_Jane and @UMmedschool's Miriam Laufer. For information and Zoom link go to: bit.ly/493y7Px
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These young scientists inspire me and give me hope for the future of our field. ⁦@emilystucke⁩ Thanks to ⁦@JHMRImalaria⁩ ⁦@JohnsHopkinsSPH⁩ for inviting @UMCVD to co-host the Future of Malaria symposium.
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Today is the deadline to register for the #2023FMR in Baltimore. This is the premier event for early-career scientists to present #malaria #research. Come listen to Keynote Speaker Filipa Rijo-Ferreira @Filipa_Ferr from @UCBerkeleySPH Registration LINK: bit.ly/3YRKuJA
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The #2023FMR is on Friday, October 13th. This event is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to share science with early-career researchers. It is interesting, edifying, and fun. Please attend. To do so, you must register by Friday, October 6th: bit.ly/3YRKuJA
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#Malaria #researchers interested in attending the #2023FMR @JohnsHopkinsSPH in Baltimore, pls register by Friday, October 6. The symposium is on Friday, October 13. Organized by @JHMRImalaria and @UMmedschool Center for Vaccine Development +1. LINK: bit.ly/3YRKuJA.
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Miriam Laufer retweeted
Closing this week….
Will you be our new colleague? Check out these two opportunities @MRC_Outbreak👇 💼Director of the Translational Modelling Hub 🗓️Application deadline 26 September ✏️Find out more & apply imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descript… 🧵1/2
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