Luís-Jorge Amaral

PhD student

Luís-Jorge Amaral

PhD student

Institution:

University of Antwerp

Title:

PhD student

Countries of Focus:

Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Tanzania

Languages:

English, Portuguese

NTD Focus Areas:

Onchocerciasis (river blindness)

Methods of Expertise:

Case Studies, Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Mixed Methods Research, Secondary Data Analysis

About:

I am a microbiologist and epidemiologist committed to improving global health by studying preventive measures against infectious diseases. I focus on Neglected Tropical Diseases, particularly on interventions against onchocerciasis (also known as ‘river blindness’).

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