Recruited PhD candidates

Jirka Manuel Petersen

Nudivirus replication mechanisms

Sam Edwards

Behavioural manipulation and co-evolutionary processes between fungi and flies

Jozsef Takacs

Interactions between pathogens infecting crickets: who paves the way for the other?Inhoud

Wageningen University, IRBI (CNRS), and Tours University

University of Copenhagen and University of Exeter

University of Copenhagen and Wageningen University

Edouard Bessette

Pascal Herren

Melissa Lloyd

Microsporidia infection and virulence at varying population densities 

Impact of multiple biotic and abiotic stressors on pathogenesis in meal-worms and wax moths 

Mechanisms behind covert infections: DNA viruses

University of Exeter and University of Copenhagen

UKCEH, University of Leeds, and University of Copenhagen

Wageningen University and University of Valencia

Hannah-Isadora Huditz

Luis Hernández Pelegrín

Robert Pienaar

Interaction between tsetse fly associated covert viruses and endosymbionts

Covert infections with RNA viruses in the Mediterranean fruit fly

Virus discovery in reared insects 

Wageningen University, FAO/IAEA, University of Exeter

University of Valencia and Wageningen University

IRBI (CNRS), University of Tours, and University of Valencia

Lim Fang-Shiang

Anna Slowik

Jennifer Upfold

Development of diagnostics tools for pathogen detection in a variety of mass reared insects

Julius Kuhn Institute (JKI), University of Valencia, University of Darmstadt

Exploring nutritional adaptation of host-specific and generalist insect-pathogenic fungi

University of Copenhagen, UK-CEH, and University of Leeds

The role of microbiota in host resistance against bacterial and fungal pathogens in wax moths

INRAe, Agro Paris Tech, and University of Copenhagen

Carlotta Savio

Loretta Mugo-Kamiri

Alessandro Roman

Food and probiotics in insect health and pathogen resistance

INRAe, Agro Paris Tech and Wageningen University

Microbiota mediated food protection against lepidopteran pathogens 

IRBI (CNRS), University of Tours, and University of Exeter

Experimental evolution of mosuito gut symbionts to improve fitness under SIT and transgenic mass release 

University of Exeter and University of Wageningen