Join us for a two-week course at UQ’s Moreton Bay Research Station offering students a unique opportunity to work with prominent Australian parasitologists and learn state-of-the-art research techniques. The next Concepts in Parasitology (CiP) course will take place between Sunday 24th November and Friday 6th December 2024. To apply complete the course application form online.…
We are excited to share our latest Virtual Reality Experience for Parasite Education and Outreach. This game “Parasite Camping VR” was designed by students that attended the ASP’s Concepts in Parasitology Course in 2023 and 2022 and its development by Federation University was funded by the ASP through the Education Committee. The game explores the…
Download the latest newsletter ASP newsletter Vol 35.1 April 2024 (https://www.parasite.org.au/publications/newsletters/) for all the latest news in parasitology. In this newsletter: Register and submit your abstract for Parasites in the Pacific 2024 Conference, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 26 – 29 August before the early-bird deadline 26 May 2024 (NZST) 2024 Australian Society for Parasitology…
Download the latest newsletter for some holiday cheer ASP newsletter December 2023 Vol 34.2 for (https://www.parasite.org.au/publications/newsletters/) for all the latest news in parasitology. In this newsletter: Read all about the 2023 ASP Annual Conference and see the photos, plus interviews with our prize winners! Save the date for Parasites in the Pacific 2024, University of Auckland,…
Join us for a two-week course at UQ’s Moreton Bay Research Station offering students a unique opportunity to work with prominent Australian parasitologists and learn state-of-the-art research techniques. The next Concepts in Parasitology (CiP) course will take place between Saturday 25th November and Friday 8th December 2023. To apply download the course application form. The…
Download the ASP newsletter June 2023 Vol 34.1 for all the latest news in parasitology. In this newsletter (https://www.parasite.org.au/publications/newsletters/) : Read all about the 2023 ASP Annual Conference which will take place 5-8 September, DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade, Darwin NT. The 2023 Australian Society for Parasitology Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 6th September (https://www.parasite.org.au/the-society/join-the-asp-council/)…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 13 May 2022 when Louis Lignereux from University of Adelaide will present “Should serology be used to estimate the exposure of feral house mice (Mus musculus) to Toxoplasma gondii?” and Narelle Dybing from the Feral Pig Action Plan will present “Feral Pig Parasites: What’s hidden within?” with co-chairs…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 11 March 2022 when Jenni Hayward from Australian National University will present “Elucidating and exploiting the mitochondrial electron transport chain of T. gondii parasites” and Greg Brown from Macquarie University will present about “Host-parasite interactions during a biological invasion.” with co-chairs Sarah Preston (Federation University) and Stuart Ralph…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Nick Fountain-Jones from The University of Tasmania speaking about “‘Can wildlife management impact microparasite transmission and evolution? Lessons learned from hunting big cats” and Emma Halliwell from La Trobe University speaking about “Diagnostics for the identification of worm resistant sheep.” with co-chairs Sarah Preston (Federation University) and Stuart Ralph…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Michelle Clark from WEHI speaking about “‘Unleishing’ cell death: Cellular inhibitors of apoptosis are an effective therapeutic target for the treatment of Leishmania donovani” and Steven Kho from Menzies Institute speaking about “A novel endosplenic Plasmodium lifecycle in chronic malaria” with co-chairs Sarah Preston (Federation University) and Stuart Ralph…