[Leish-l] Comment on Killick-kendrick death.
Nabil Haddad
haddad-n at cyberia.net.lb
Sat Oct 29 17:39:44 BRST 2011
Dear colleagues,
I want to join to all of you in expressing my deep sadness to the loss of
Dr. Killick-Kendrick. His work on sandflies inspired many of us. My
condolences to his wife and friends.
Nabil Haddad
Lebanese University
Beirut-Lebanon
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> 1. Re: RE : Leishmaniasis looses one of itsicons -
> BobKillick-Kendrick (UNCLASSIFIED) (Chang, Kwang-Poo)
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> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:07:41 -0500
> From: "Chang, Kwang-Poo" <KwangPoo.Chang at rosalindfranklin.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Leish-l] RE : Leishmaniasis looses one of itsicons -
> BobKillick-Kendrick (UNCLASSIFIED)
> To: Afif Ben salah <Afif.Bensalah at pasteur.rns.tn>, "Grogl, Max COL MIL
> USA MEDCOM WRAIR" <max.grogl1 at us.army.mil>, hechmi louzir
> <Hechmi.Louzir at pasteur.rns.tn>
> Cc: Leish-L <leish-l at lineu.icb.usp.br>, "Arias, Jorge Dr."
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> I wish to join my colleagues in memory of Bob by repeating what I said to
> Mireille earlier.
>
> KP
> ________________________________________
> From: Chang, Kwang-Poo
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:16 PM
> To: killickendrick at wanadoo.fr
> Cc: j.a.rioux at wanadoo.fr; Chang, Kwang-Poo; jeffrey shaw
> Subject: RE: [Leish-l] Leishmaniasis looses one of its icons-
> BobKillick-Kendrick
>
>
> I am deeply saddened to hear from Jeff about Bob's passing, even though I
> saw it coming when we met earlier this year in the sand fly meeting.
>
> I met Bob for the first time in the 1970's when RS Bray brought me to
> Imperial College Field Station at Ascot, Berk for a brief work visit. Bob
> kept his Lutzomyia longipalpis colonies there. He generously showed me how
> he kept the colonies going. He kindly supplied us with the fly-derived
> promastigotes of L amazonensis for infecting mouse peritoneal macrophages.
> We published a brief note to report the infection data in Trans Roy Soc
> Trop Med Hyg in 1979.
>
> Since then, Bob has continued to help me over the decades, especially his
> invaluable contributions to the scientific programs on sand fly vectors
> and canine leishmaniasis in all the previous WL meetings. He had been
> indeed our go-to expert as a member in the WL Scientific Committee for
> these and other areas about leishmaniasis. His passing is a great loss to
> all of us and to all the leishmaniacs !
>
> KP
>
> ________________________________________
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br
> [mailto:leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br] On Behalf Of Afif Ben salah
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 5:23 AM
> To: Grogl, Max COL MIL USA MEDCOM WRAIR; jeffrey shaw; hechmi louzir
> Cc: Leish-L; Arias, Jorge Dr.
> Subject: [Leish-l] RE : Leishmaniasis looses one of itsicons -
> BobKillick-Kendrick (UNCLASSIFIED)
>
> Dear Collegues,
> It is sad for me to hear this news. Professor Killick Kendrick was a good
> friend of Institut Pasteur (we wrote under his guidance several grants
> that helped to make a real positive change in the Institute. For me, he a
> special person because he was my mentor during my PhD training at Oxford
> university , I am looking to his report as an examiner of my thesis and
> his signature dated 15 oct 1999. I will certainly never forget his support
> and friendship.
> Prof. Afif Ben Salah
> Head of Epidemiology Department
> Institut Pasteur de Tunis
> ________________________________________
> De : leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br [leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br]
> de la part de Grogl, Max COL MIL USA MEDCOM WRAIR [max.grogl1 at us.army.mil]
> Date d'envoi : lundi 24 octobre 2011 07:14
> ? : jeffrey shaw
> Cc : Leish-L; Arias, Jorge Dr.
> Objet : Re: [Leish-l] Leishmaniasis looses one of its icons -
> BobKillick-Kendrick (UNCLASSIFIED)
>
> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
> Caveats: NONE
>
> Jeff,
>
> I appreciate you taking the time to let us know about Professor Killick
> Kendrick's death. Wish I was writing to you for a different reason; this
> is a major loss to the Leishmaniac community. He was a very special
> person in many ways. Many will miss him and his critical thinking.
>
> Best regards, Max
>
> COL MAX GROGL, MS
> Division Director
> Experimental Therapeutics
> Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)
> 503 Robert Grant Avenue, Room 2S04
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br
> [mailto:leish-l-bounces at lineu.icb.usp.br] On Behalf Of Arias, Jorge Dr.
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 8:33 AM
> To: jeffrey shaw
> Cc: Leish-L
> Subject: Re: [Leish-l] Leishmaniasis looses one of its icons -
> BobKillick-Kendrick
>
> 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
>
> ________________________________
>
> 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
>
>
> 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
>
>
>
>
> 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 Bob?s comments on-line and at meetings
> based on years of experience is a terrible loss to us all. Bob?s 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
>
>
>
> Leish-L welcomes your comments and anecdotes on Bob?s life so
> please send them.
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