[Leish-l] Leishmaniasis looses one of its icons - BobKillick-Kendrick

[Richard Ward]

>
Dear Jeff
That is a very sad piece of news he was a great friend and a source of
considerable inspiration. Sorry for the delay in responding I am in China
and was having internet problems

very best
Richard


 Jeff,
> What sad news for those who knew him, respected him and appreciated him as
> the great scientist he was.
> Is there any chance of getting Mereille's mailing or e-mail address?
> Thanks
>
> Jorge Arias
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> From: leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br on behalf of Alicia Ponte Sucre
> Sent: Mon 10/24/2011 2:34 AM
> To: jeffrey shaw
> Cc: Leish-L
> Subject: Re: [Leish-l] Leishmaniasis looses one of its icons -
> BobKillick-Kendrick
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>
> Thank you Jeffrey.
>
> Certainly, one of the icons left us, Bob Killick-Kendrick . However, he
> has been so fundamental in the history of us all that work in the field of
> leishmaniais thatI we all will remember him for many years.
>
>  And man lives if people remember him!
>
> Alicia Ponte-Sucre
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> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:24 PM, jeffrey shaw <jayusp at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> 	 I have the very sad task to inform everybody that last night
> (22/10/2011) Bob Killick-Kendrick died. Leishmaniasis has lost one of
> its icons and the breadth and depth of BobŽs comments on-line and at
> meetings based on years of experience is a terrible loss to us all.
> BobŽs career spanned many areas of parasitology. He worked on
> trypanosomiasis in Nigeria with David Godfrey and on returning to
> England dedicated many years to malaria, in particular rodent malaria.
> He travelled extensively on field projects all over the world and
> together with Prof Rioux was seminal in understanding the ecology of
> leishmaniasis in the Southern France where lived.
>
> 	Jeffrey Shaw
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> 	Leish-L welcomes your comments and anecdotes on BobŽs life so please send
> them.
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