Selina Bopp

Biography

Education and Training

• PhD, Molecular Parasitology
  Swiss TPH
• postdoc, Malaria Genetics
  The Scripps Research Institute
• postdoc, Malaria Genetics
  University of California, San Diego

Publications

• Artemisinin resistance mutations in Pfcoronin impede hemoglobin uptake.

  Ullah I, Farringer MA, Burkhard AY, Hathaway E, Khushu M, Willett BC, Shin SH, Sharma AI, Martin MC, Shao KL, Dvorin JD, Hartl DL, Volkman SK, Bopp S, Absalon S, Wirth DF. bioRxiv 2024 May 30

• Potent acyl-CoA synthetase 10 inhibitors kill Plasmodium falciparum by disrupting triglyceride formation.

  Bopp S, Pasaje CFA, Summers RL, Magistrado-Coxen P, Schindler KA, Corpas-Lopez V, Yeo T, Mok S, Dey S, Smick S, Nasamu AS, Demas AR, Milne R, Wiedemar N, Corey V, Gomez-Lorenzo MG, Franco V, Early AM, Lukens AK, Milner D, Furtado J, Gamo FJ, Winzeler EA, Volkman SK, Duffey M, Laleu B, Fidock DA, Wyllie S, Niles JC, Wirth DF. Nat Commun 2023 03 16

• Using an antimalarial in mosquitoes overcomes Anopheles and Plasmodium resistance to malaria control strategies.

  Paton DG, Probst AS, Ma E, Adams KL, Shaw WR, Singh N, Bopp S, Volkman SK, Hien DFS, Paré PSL, Yerbanga RS, Diabaté A, Dabiré RK, Lefèvre T, Wirth DF, Catteruccia F. PLoS Pathog 2022 06

• Plasmodium falciparum Gametocyte Density and Infectivity in Peripheral Blood and Skin Tissue of Naturally Infected Parasite Carriers in Burkina Faso.

  Meibalan E, Barry A, Gibbins MP, Awandu S, Meerstein-Kessel L, Achcar F, Bopp S, Moxon C, Diarra A, Debe S, Ouédraogo N, Barry-Some I, Badoum ES, Fagnima T, Lanke K, Gonçalves BP, Bradley J, Wirth D, Drakeley C, Guelbeogo WM, Tiono AB, Marti M, Bousema T. J Infect Dis 2021 05 28

• Genetic background and PfKelch13 affect artemisinin susceptibility of PfCoronin mutants in Plasmodium falciparum.

  Sharma AI, Shin SH, Bopp S, Volkman SK, Hartl DL, Wirth DF. PLoS Genet 2020 12