One Health Microbial Evolution Lab News
Huge congratulations to Danara Flores from the OHMEL Lab - One Health Institute and Institute of Evolutionary Medicine!
Danara Flores has been awarded the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Research Grant 2026 (20,000 euros) to develop a urine-based diagnostic test for leprosy patients.
This is Danara's first grant and a big step toward more accessible, non-invasive diagnostics that can truly make a difference for patients . So proud of you, Danara, well deserved!"
We are pleased to share that Prof. Dr. Charlotte Avanzi and Dr. Tanvi Honap have published a new article in The Lancet. This important contribution highlights the work of the One Health Microbial Evolution Lab and was published last week.
Read the article here:
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01963-4/abstract