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Jennifer Keiser, Ph.D.
Swiss Tropical Institute Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology
Socinstr. 57 Tel: 41 61 284-8218 Fax: 41 61 284-8105 Email: Jennifer.keiser@unibas.ch
Jennifer Keiser is an Assistant Professor, heading the Helminth Drug Development Unit in the Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology at the Swiss Tropical Institute (STI) in Basel, Switzerland. Dr. Keiser holds a diploma in Pharmacy and a Ph.D. degree in Medical Parasitology from the University of Basel. She completed her Postdoctoral Fellowship at Princeton University, New Jersey, U.S.A. in 2003. Her research interests include in vitro and in vivo evaluation of compounds for activity against food-borne trematodiasis, schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis, preclinical studies of pharmacokinetics and metabolism, drug resistance, mechanism of action studies and proof-of concept clinical trials. Dr. Keiser has published more than 70 articles in peer-reviewed literature and serves on the editorial board of PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases and PLoS One. |
