Dr. Nils Pilotte

Nils Pilotte, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
nils.pilotte@quinnipiac.edu

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Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship, The DeWorm 3 Project
Ph.D. , Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Massachusetts Amherst
M.S., Biological Sciences, Smith College
B.A., Biology and History, Elms College

Selected Honors and Awards


2021: The Byron Prize for Best Ph.D. Dissertation, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, The University of Massachusetts Amherst


2016 - 2019: Sustainable, Low-cost Xenomonitoring for Lymphatic Filariasis and Malaria via High-throughput Screening of Mosquito Excreta/Feces. Role: PI. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations, Phase II Investment.

 

2013 - 2015: Reduced Cost Xenomonitoring for Lymphatic Filariasis. Role: PI. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations, Phase I Investment.

Finding Genius Podcast 

The Battle Continues: Eradicating Tropical Infectious Diseases with Nils Pilotte