Nils Pilotte

Nils is currently a Research Associate and Ph.D. candidate in the Williams laboratory at Smith College. Nils’ research focus is primarily on the generation of quality molecular diagnostics for neglected tropical diseases. Nils has been involved in many major field studies, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has received Gates Foundation funding to develop better molecular xenomonitoring tools, and researches infections ranging from the STHs, to lymphatic filariasis, to onchocerciasis, and more. Nils brings great experience and knowledge about the development of diagnostics to the team.

November 2014