Professor
Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathology
College of Veterinary Medicine
damej@ufl.edu
Reseach Interest
  • Molecular biology of the malaria parasite.
  • Novel methods of diagnosing asymptomatic, submicroscopic malaria infections.
  • Deep sequencing of Plasmodium falciparum genomes for phylogeographic analysis.
  • Genetic adaptation of P. falciparum to optimize transmission by novel vectors.
Area of Research
Epidemiology and Surveillance, Infectious Disease, Malaria
Region of Practice
Caribbean
Haiti