When: 8-12 June, 2026
Where: Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

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Are you a PhD student or postdoctoral researcher with an interest in mosquito-borne pathogens? We warmly invite you to apply for the upcoming NDP-VIP course Mosquito-Borne Pathogens and Their Vectors.

This course combines lectures, fieldwork, laboratory training and epidemiological case scenarios. Focusing on major mosquito vectors and pathogens including arboviruses (dengue, Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever, West Nile) as well as selected bacteria and parasites, the course covers essential concepts in vector biology, pathogen transmission, surveillance, and integrated control strategies.

The course is free of charge including accommodation and meals. Full NDP-VIP members are eligible to apply for co-funding of travel expenses. Please note that NDP-VIP membership is required for registration, more information can be found here.

Programme

See the full programme here.