Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025. The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on 11 February, is implemented by UNESCO and UN-Women, in collaboration institutions and civil society partners that aim to promote women and girls in science. This Day is an opportunity to promote full and equal…
Episode 4 of ASP Parasite Podcast: What’s eating you? Malaria has dropped! Join our “What’s eating you?” podcast hosts Dr Sarah Preston, from Federation University Australia, Lisa Jones, from the ASP and visiting comedian, Alexandra Hudson as they question, quiz, and grill Dr Jill Chmielewski, our expert parasitologist from the ASP. Our expert parasitologist is…
Summer Social with a Splash of Science Event Interested in joining the Australian Society for Parasitology? Join us on 27th February 2025, from 5.30pm at The Castle Hotel, 56 Courtney St, North Melbourne VIC in the sports room. This evening will feature two parasitology talks by: Gothami Welikadage (The University of Melbourne). Talk title: “Identifying…
Parasites in the Pub Interested in joining the Australian Society for Parasitology? Join us on 27th February 2025, 6.00pm – 8.30pm at The Shakespeare Hotel, Surry Hills, NSW for an evening of Parasites in the Pub talks and get to know your local parasitologists over free nibbles! Download the event flyer
Episode 3 of ASP Parasite Podcast: What’s eating you? Cryptosporidium has dropped! Join our “What’s eating you?” podcast hosts Dr Sarah Preston, from Federation University Australia, Lisa Jones, from the ASP and visiting comedian, Alexandra Hudson as they question, quiz, and grill Professor Una Ryan, our expert parasitologist from the ASP. Professor Una Ryan is…
Warm wishes for a happy holiday and a joyful New Year! Penguins are featured on our e-card and you can find out about parasites in penguins and other wildlife in our ASP journal IJP Parasites and Wildlife, one of a suite of Elsevier Parasitology Journals, International Journal for Parasitology; IJP Drugs and Drug Resistance and…
Episode 2 of ASP Parasite Podcast: What’s eating you? is all about Feral Pig parasites has dropped! Join our “What’s eating you?” podcast hosts Dr Sarah Preston, from Federation University Australia, Lisa Jones, from the ASP and visiting comedian, Alexandra Hudson as they question, quiz, and grill Dr Narelle Dybing, our expert parasitologist from the…
Join our “What’s eating you?” podcast hosts Dr Sarah Preston, from Federation University Australia, Lisa Jones, from the ASP and visiting comedian, Alexandra Hudson as they question, quiz, and grill our expert parasitologists from the ASP. Is it headlice that’s making your head itch? Or Cryptosporidium giving you a dodgy tummy? And was that a…
Download the latest newsletter ASP newsletter Vol 35.2 October 2024 (https://www.parasite.org.au/publications/newsletters/) for all the latest news in parasitology. In this newsletter: Report and photos from the Parasites in the Pacific 2024 Conference, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 26 – 29 August 2024 Australian Society for Parasitology AGM and the results of the ASP Council election,…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 15th November 2024, 4pm AEDT, featuring Elise Ringwaldt, University of Tasmania presenting “The epidemiology of rumpwear in common brushtail possums: insights from visual clinical signs, camera trapping, and machine-learning” and Long Huynh, The University of Melbourne presenting “Cytostome formation in artemisinin resistant Plasmodium parasites” with co-chairs Jill Chmielewski,…