Congratulations to Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers who have identified a key protein used by the malaria parasite to transform human red blood cells, ensuring the parasite’s survival. Their discovery means researchers have a clear target against which to develop a new class of anti-malarial drugs that destroy the parasite. Dr Justin Boddey, Dr…
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers have uncovered a group of proteins that could form the basis of an effective vaccine against malaria. Dr James Beeson, Dr Freya Fowkes and Dr Jack Richards from the institute’s Infection and Immunity division, along with Dr Julie Simpson from the University of Melbourne, have identified proteins produced by…
15th-20th Aug 2010 The Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre Melbourne Australia The XIIth International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA) will be held in Melbourne, Australia, from 15-20th August 2010 at the new Exhibition and Convention Centre. All are invited to join the parasitology community at this exceptional facility that lies in the heart of Melbourne in…
Download the latest ASP newsletter ASPnewsletterMay10v21i2 to find out about: OzEMalaR – our Australia – Europe malaria research collaborative grants scheme application closing dates for Network Travel Awards and information about all of the ASP Awards how to apply for ASP student member travel grants to attend ICOPA XII State news Conference news, and the…
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