Baum lab
April 2023
APP Artile
"Australian lab urges global co-operation on malaria jab". Read about our work in the media (e.g. the Daily Mail) or listen to a brief interview.
April 2023 (World Malaria Day)
Baum lab @ UNSW
This world malaria day (April 25th) we worked together with the UNSW Medicine & Health Media office to produce a short video. Check it out!
Jan 2023
Kirby Institute Seminar
Paratechnology: New tools for malaria control and eradication. A seminar at the Kirby Institute outlining some of our recent work.
March 2022
Malaria Diagnostics
Check out this great video from our friends at Imperial, highlighting Lacewing, which we've been working together on for malaria diagnosis.
Jan 2022
Baum lab @ UNSW
The Baum lab is officially in Sydney! We are still very much active at Imperial College London. Watch this space as the Oz lab takes shape...
Dec 2021
The Felix Podcast
An interview with Jake Baum about parasites, vaccines and life as an academic at Imperial College London.
October 2021
Institute of Infection
Day 1 launch of the Institute of Infection at Imperial College. A terrific keynote from Wellcome Chair and former Australian PM Julia Gillard.
October 2021
Institute of Infection
Day 2 launch of the Institute with an amazing array of speakers from across Imperial College London's Infection community.
July 2021
Round Table TRT-World
Can RNA technology advance the hunt for a malaria vaccine? Jake joins a panel to discuss.
May 2021
Malaria Atlas 2.0
Read about our collaborative work with Sanger colleagues extending the current malaria scRNAseq atlas to transmission. Press release here.
June 2021
A vaccine revolution?
Our work on developing dissection-independent isolation of pure malaria sporozoites is published. A mosquito smoothie for whole-parasite vaccines!
July 2021
PlasmoCount launched!
Read about PlasmoCount - our latest web tool to advance the counting and diagnosis of malaria parasites from thin smears.
April 2021
World Malaria Day 2021
This April 25th we need to increase the sense of urgency for malaria vaccines and innovation. Jake on France24 news.
April 2021
World Malaria Day 2021
As part of our work in Digital Diagnostics for Africa, a piece sharing our views on smart diagnostics with the Malaria Consortium
March 2021
Next gen vaccines
We are collaborating with tech startup baseimmune to design and test an entirely new strategy in protein-based vaccinology...
November 2019
CBC Live Radio Interview
Listen to Jake on CBC's The Current with Laura Lynch, discussing soup, alternative medicines, drug discovery and traditional wisdom.
November 2019
Media: Malaria-fighting properties of Soup
Read about how our project with school children went viral!
November 2018
Inaugural Lecture
Watch Jake's inaugural lecture on Youtube: Eradicating malaria, a journey down the lens of a microscope.
June 2019
Exhibition Festival
An incredible day of outreach and engagement with the general public, with an amazing malaria zone dedicated to ICE malaria science.
September 2019
Lancet Commission
An interview with Voice of America discussing the launch of the Lancet Commission report into Global Malaria Eradication. Is it a realisable goal?
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September 2018
Meds for mosquitoes
Read the press release for our Nature Communications paper or google online for some of the associated stories.
September 2018
Making Connections
A short movie highlighting funding that is enabling joint work between our lab and the Regev-Rudzki lab at the Weizmann Institute of Science.
July 2018
Wonderlabs podcast
Wonderlabs podcast interviews Marion about her research on malaria.
May 2018
TRT-world Rountable
A panel discussion on the future of malaria eradication.
April 2018
Independent Interview
An interview with Jake in the Independent Newspaper about the lab's transmission blocking drug discovery pipeline.
April 2018
Fight Malaria Podcast
A podcast from the fightmalaria team about our transmission blocking drug discovery work.
May 2018
Reuters interview
An interview with Thompson Reuters on the future of antimalarial drug discovery.
October 2017
ICE Malaria Launch
Listen to talks from Jake and other Imperial Malaria Scientists at the College's Malaria Network launch.
June 2017
IGHI Podcast
A podcast from the Institute for Global Health Innovation discussing the fight against malaria.
March 2017
An atomic map for MEF
Read about how an atomic map of the ribosome might give the malaria drug Mefloquine new life. Press release.
February 2017
Lights Camera Action!
London Molecular Parasitology Meeting talk on how imaging is advancing antimalarial discovery.
July 2015
Tomorrow of malaria!
A short documentary by the Economist featuring Andrea and Michael from the drug discovery team!
April 2015
BMC Malaria Journal
Interview with Jake and other malaria scientists about research, innovation and eradication.
February 2017
Structure of the Ribosome
A podcast coinciding with the publication of the parasite 80S ribosome.
May 2013
The Bionic Parasite
WEHI Wednesday Seminar 2013 "The Bionic Parasite".
October 2012
Malaria: Postgrad Sem.
WEHI postgraduate seminar by Jake on Overview of malaria parasite, virulence and resistance mechanisms.
January 2011
ABC News Super-Res!
ABC news coverage of the Super Resolution revolution in malaria from the Baum lab.
January 2011
Channel 7 bulletin
Channel 7 Coverage of Dave Riglar's Super resolution paper from the Baum lab.