Bart Knols
Medical Entomologist | Tackling Malaria & Mosquito-Borne Diseases
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Bart Knols is a medical entomologist renowned for his groundbreaking research on mosquito behavior and malaria prevention. As an Associate Professor at Wageningen University, he has dedicated over 25 years to understanding how mosquitoes impact human health.
Knols was the driving force behind the 'Malaria Mosquito' documentary, which has been viewed by millions worldwide. His keynotes provide science-backed strategies for reducing the devastating toll of mosquito-borne diseases, offering audiences concrete steps to protect vulnerable communities.
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3 new ways to kill mosquitoes
We can use a mosquito's own instincts against her. In a rather unforgettable presentation, Bart Knols demos the imaginative solutions his team is developing to fight malaria -- including Limburger cheese and a deadly pill.
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