Melissa Hart

Melissa Hart

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Wellcome early career fellow researching Plasmodium and Babesia (PlasBesia) erythrocyte invasion and niche-building strategies. Killer of houseplants. Avid cat lover.

👤 Joined on 20 December 2024

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15 February 2026 17:05

Caught my gametocytes celebrating Valentine's day under the microscope 💋

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How do antibodies against PfRIPR act to impede erythrocyte invasion? In our latest study, we isolate and structurally characterise a panel of human antibodies and the growth inhibitory antibody RP.012, revealing an unexpected story of synergy and antagonism that has consequences for vaccine design.

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Check out our latest study on the PfRIPR protein, essential for the malaria parasite to get inside our blood cells. We show how antibodies block the function of PfRIPR by preventing its flexible hinges from bending, or by stopping it from compacting as part of its mechanism.

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Happy New Year from Heidelberg and looking forward to SingMalNet in Singapore in February, BioMalPar in sunny Heidelberg in May and other adventures.

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ParasitesRule
14 October 2025 10:20

Did you know that you can submit and view parasitology related jobs on the #parasitesrule site? Check out the new interface: 🔗https://www.parasitesrule.com/jobs

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