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Curriculum vitae – Giovanna Raso
Personal data
Full name
Giovanna Raso
Work address
Epidemiology and Public Health Department
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Socinstrasse 57, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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Phone
+41 61 284 83 07 / +41 79 238 60 22
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Fax
+41 61 284 81 01
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E-mail
[email protected], [email protected]
Place, date of birth
Grenchen, 12 October 1973
Nationality
Italian and Swiss
Marital status
Married, 2 children
Language knowledge
Italian (mother tongue); German (read/write/speak: fluent); English (read/write/speak: fluent);
French (read/speak/write: fluent)
Education and degrees
2014-2015
Certificate for Didactics in Higher Education
University of Basel, Switzerland
2001-2004
PhD in Epidemiology
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University of Basel, Switzerland
PhD thesis: “Assessment, mapping and prediction of the spatial distribution of parasitic infections
in western Côte d’Ivoire and implications for integrated control” [Grade: Magna cum laude]
1995-2001
MSc in Biology
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University of Basel & Cantonal Laboratory Baselland,
Switzerland
MSc thesis: “Microbiological changes of karst spring water: influence of rainfall and manure
application”
1992-1995
High School (D-levels: Modern languages)
Feusi Schulzentrum, Bern, Switzerland
1989-1992
Commercial apprenticeship
Sphinxwerke Müller AG, Solothurn, Switzerland
Posts held
4/2009 – present
Scientist and Project Leader
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland
8/2009 – 3/2013
Deputy Director and Head of Environment and Health Department
Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
4/2009 – 8/2009
Senior Scientist
1/2007 – 3/2009
UQ Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Population Health, The University of Queensland (UQ), Brisbane, Australia
9/2005 – 2011
Visiting scientist (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)
Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
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1/2005 – 8/2005
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland
10/2001 – 12/2004
Doctoral Student
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland &
Other experiences and professional memberships
2012 – 2014
Secretary of the CSRS ethics committee
2007 – present
Associate editor, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2006 – 2009
Member, Australian Society for Parasitology
Research funding
Current research funding
1/5/2013-30/4/2017
UBS Optimus Foundation (CHF 890,000),
An integrated approach to control parasitic worms and diarrhoea (Principal investigator)
Previous research funding
1/10/2010-30/06/2014
Swiss National Science Foundation (CHF 331,000)
Effects of co-distribution of Plasmodium and intestinal helminths on clinical outcomes and selfrated quality of life (Principal investigator) [32003B-132949]
1/7/2011-31/12/2012
UBS Optimus Foundation (CHF 150,000),
An integrated approach to control neglected tropical diseases (Principal investigator)
30/9/2010-31/12/2011
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) (US$ 164,000),
Impact assessment of the oil and wheat flour fortification program in Côte d’Ivoire (Principal
investigator)
1/1/2008-31/12/2009
The University of Queensland (AUD 20,000),
UQ Early Career Research Grant
Spatial epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum and hookworm infections in Côte d’Ivoire
1/1/2007-31/12/2009
The University of Queensland (AUD 62,938 pa), Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award
Integrated risk assessment of parasitic diseases at various spatial scales and implications for
control
1/9/2006-31/8/2007
‘Fonds zur Förderung des akademischen Nachwuchses’, University of Basel (CHF 20,000),
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis japonica in southern China: understanding
behavioural, environmental, genetic, immunological and socio-economic risk factors
1/9/2005–31/8/2006
Swiss National Science Foundation (CHF 31,480), Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
behavioural, environmental, genetic, immunological and socio-economic risk factors [PBBSB109011]
1/9/2005–31/8/2006
Novartis Foundation (CHF 26,000),
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
behavioural, environmental, genetic, immunological and socio-economic risk factors
1/9/2005–31/8/2006
Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft (CHF 15,000),
Epidemiologie und Kontrolle der asiatischen Bilharziose in Südchina: Eine Analyse von
genetischen, immunologischen, sozioökonomischen, Umwelt- und Verhaltensfaktoren
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1/3/2004-28/2/2005
Roche Research Foundation (CHF 33,400),
Biomarker discovery and metabolic diagnosis of single and multiple parasitic infections (Grant
together with Prof. Dr. J. Utzinger)
Research awards
September 2011
6e Prix CSRS – Fonds Eremitage pour la recherche scientifique en partenariat, Neuchâtel –
Abidjan (CHF 15'000)
April 2008
Research achievement award 2007, School of Population Health, Brisbane
2007 - 2009
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, University of Queensland, Brisbane
Teaching activities
2012
Wellcome package : Sécurité des personnes au laboratoire et dans les stations de recherches,
2012
Wellcome package : Scientific English, Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte
d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
2010
Planification de l’analyse statistique, Renforcement de capacités sur la formulation et la rédaction
d’une proposition de recherche et de développement, Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques
en Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
2009– 2013
Research seminars at the Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan.,
Côte d’Ivoire
2008
2nd 3-day spatial epidemiology course, School of Population Health, Brisbane, Australia
2007
1st 3-day spatial epidemiology course, School of Population Health, Brisbane, Australia
2005 – 2008
Research seminars at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia
2000 – 2004
Research and student seminars at the Swiss Tropical Institute as part of the Institute’s curriculum,
Basel, Switzerland
Student supervisions
2015 – present
Prisca N’Dri (Ivorian)
Doctoral student: Malaria in Elibou region, south of Côte d’Ivoire: vector transmission and
insecticide resistance. (Main supervisor; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute and
University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland)
2015 – present
Marta Palmeirim (Portuguese)
Master student: Impact of a health-education package on intestinal helminth infections among
schoolchildren in western Côte d’Ivoire. (Main supervisor; Swiss Tropical and Public Health
Institute, Basel, Switzerland)
2013 – present
Veronique Koffi (Ivorian)
Doctoral student: Impacte du programme d’éducation à la santé communautaire dans le contrôle
de la bilharziose, les vers intestinaux et la diarrhée. (Co-supervisor; Université Félix-Houphouët
Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)
2012
Thomas Schmidlin (Swiss)
Master student: A knowledge, attitude, practice and beliefs survey about open defecation in
association with helminth and intestinal protozoa infections in Taabo, Côte d’Ivoire (Cosupervisor; Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute and University of Basel, Basel,
Switzerland)
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2011 – 2014
Eveline Hürlimann (Swiss)
Doctoral student: Effects of parasitic infections on clinical outcomes, self-rated quality of life
and physical fitness in Côte d’Ivoire. (Main supervisor; Swiss Tropical and Public Health
Institute and University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland)
2011 – present
Richard Brou Yapi (Ivorian)
Doctoral student: Contribution à l’étude de l’épidémiologie spatiale des co-infections dues au
Plasmodium et helminthes en Côte d’Ivoire, Afrique de l’Ouest. (Main supervisor, Centre Suisse
de Recherches Scientifiques, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)
2009 – present
Clarisse Abikpo Houngbedji (Ivorian)
Doctoral student: Analyse spatio-temporelle comme outil de lutte contre le paludisme en Côte
d’Ivoire. (Main supervisor, Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire).
2005 – 2009
Julie Balen (British)
Doctoral student: Determinants of Schistosoma japonicum and soil-transmitted helminth
infections, and associated morbidity in Hunan province, China: an epidemiological assessment.
(Co-supervisor; main supervisor is Prof. Donald McManus, Molecular Parasitology Laboratory,
Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia).
Oral presentations at scientific conferences and symposia
1/4/2015
Films for Health: an Indo Swiss Partnership, Basel, Switzerland (31/3/2015-1/4/2015), “Koko
et les lunettes magiques – an animated cartoon to prevent soil-transmitted helminthiases”.
19/9/2014
Toward the control of strongyloides in endemic areas, Negrar, Italy (19/9/2014), “An
animated cartoon for the integrated control of soil-transmitted helminthiases”.
19/7/2014
PARATROP 2014, Joint Meeting of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Zurich,
Switzerland (16- 19/7/2014)
“An integrated approach to control soil-transmitted helminthiasis”.
7/8/2006
11th International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA XI ), Glasgow, Scotland (6-11/8/2006)
“An integrated approach for risk profiling and spatial prediction of Schistosoma mansonihookworm co-infection”. (abstract 1026)
3/7/2006
Australian Society of Parasitologists (ASP) & Network Conference, Surfers Paradise,
Australia (2-5/7/2006)
“Bayesian modelling of Schistosoma japonicum infections among study participants from rural
lake regions of Hunan and Jiangxi Provinces, China”. (abstract C21)
10/12/2004
Schistosomiasis, 5th Mini-symposium Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel,
Switzerland (10/12/2004)
“Schistosoma mansoni and a host of other parasites: polyparasitism in western Côte d’Ivoire”.
24/9/2004
Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Tropenmedizin und Internationale
Gesundheit (DTG), Würzburg, Germany (23-26/9/2004)
“Disparities in parasitic infections, perceived ill health and access to health care among poorer
and less poor schoolchildren from western Côte d’Ivoire”.
Peer-reviews for international literature
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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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BMC Infectious Diseases
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BMC Medical Research Methodology
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BMC Public Health
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Geospatial Health
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International Journal for Parasitology
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Journal of Infectious Diseases
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Parasites & Vectors
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Parasite Epidemiology and Control
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etc
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