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TIRS trial publication in NEJM
Findings from the TIRS trial just got published in New England Journal of Medicine! The 5-year study found that TIRS, despite not...
Oct 5, 2025
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New Training Grant from NIH
NIH/Fogarty International Center awarded Gonzalo Vazquez Prokopec and Courtney Murdock (Cornell University) $1.5m to advance in the...
Oct 5, 2025
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New Gates Foundation Project!
Gates foundation awarded the ProkopecLab $2.8m to leverage remote sensing data, geoAI algorithms and residual larvicides in the fight...
Oct 5, 2025
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New Insectaries at the ProkopecLab!
A new laboratory space including two walk-in insectaries is now fully operational at the ProkopecLab! This new space will expand our...
Jun 24, 2021
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Wolbachia laboratory in Merida, fully operational
In Partnership with the Autonomous University of Yucatan (Mexico), we inaugurated the Laboratory of Biological Control for Aedes aegypti...
May 17, 2021
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EGHI Funding!
The Emory Global Health Institute has funded James Earnest from the ProkopecLab to conduct a new project undertaking an unprecedented,...
May 10, 2021
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Lancet Article
A great contribution to the risk stratification of Aedes-borne viruses within endemic cities. Proud of the team, and excited about the...
May 10, 2021
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Kudos to Oscar!
Congratulations to Oscar for having his paper accepted in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases! His work is very relevant to our...
Nov 11, 2020
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Lecture this Fri, Oct 9th
This Friday, Gonzalo will be lecturing as an expert at the first ever virtual Global Health Conference of the Americas in partnership...
Oct 6, 2020
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NIH-TIRS trial news
Today, we're excited to announce that we've started training all the staff that will participate in enrollment and participant follow-up...
Oct 1, 2020
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