Celebrate National Science Week 2026! Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 21 August @1pm AEST, featuring Jill Chmielewski, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research presenting “Nanobodies against Plasmodium vivax AMA1 block parasite invasion” and PhD student Brenna Daily, The University of Queensland, presenting “Multi-omics approaches to understanding host immune heterogeneity in Plasmodium…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 17 July @1pm AEST, featuring Vincent C. Duru, BUA Joint PhD Scholar (BER-MEL Network) The University of Melbourne presenting “First in vitro feeding of an Australian wildlife tick, Ixodes hirsti, provides insights into tick morphology and microbiome” and Nicole (Nic) Addams, PhD Student with the Jex Lab, Walter…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 19 June @1pm AEST, featuring Joe van den Bergh, Adelaide University presenting “Developing Expansion Microscopy for Whole Arthropods” and Rebecca Farnell, Federation University presenting “Preparing for climate change: Enhanced Haemonchus contortus parasite surveillance in sheep in the Australian state of Victoria” with co-chairs Ben Liffner, University of Adelaide…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 15 May @1pm AEST, featuring Karan Singh, WEHI, presenting “The role of Ubiquitin during Toxoplasma Differentiation” and Katrina Larcher, WEHI presenting “Plasmodium falciparum GAPM proteins are required for merozoite invasion and gametocyte maturation” with co-chairs Ben Liffner, University of Adelaide and Grace Peters, University of New South Wales.…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 17 April @1pm AEST, featuring Meghan Zadow, The University of Adelaide, presenting “Complementary proteomics approaches for identification of interacting partners and function of the Plasmodium falciparum regulatory protein Alba4″ and Hayley DeCristi, The University of Sydney presenting”Growth and development of Fasciola hepatica on an in vitro 3D cell culture model: how does…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 20 March @1pm AEDT, featuring Simona Seizova, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, presenting “Cryptosporidium: the new frontier of molecular parasitology” with co-chairs Ben Liffner, University of Adelaide and Grace Peters, University of New South Wales. This is also World Parasitology Awareness Day! Please register online using this link for your…
Download the latest newsletter ASPnewsletterVol36.1(https://www.parasite.org.au/publications/newsletters/) for all the latest news in parasitology. In this newsletter: 2025 Australian Society for Parasitology AGM and the results of the ASP Council election, meet the new ASP Executive and our new State Representatives from Vic, SA, QLD and ACT Congratulations to our ASP prize winners: 2025 BOM winner, winners…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 21 November 2025 @1pm AEDT, featuring Ashleigh Peck, Murdoch University presenting “Mapping Diversity and Vector Associations of Mosquito-Borne Parasites in Western Australia.” and Maria Saeed, University of Melbourne presenting “Antibody-dependent neutrophil phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes is mediated by FcγRIIa” with co-chairs Ben Liffner, University of Adelaide…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 19 September 2025 @1pm AEST, featuring Anjana Rai, Menzies School of Health Research presenting “Genetic evidence of cross-border P. vivax spread in pre-elimination regions of South Asia” and Shamit Singla, University of Adelaide presenting “Form follows function. How the spatial arrangement of protein molecules can help us understand…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 16 May 2025 @1pm AEST, featuring Lenin De Silva Manage, Murdoch University presenting “Morpological and Moleclar Characterisation of Digeneas (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) Endoparasitic in Marine Snakes of Sri Lanka.” and Joanne Lee, Australian National University presenting “A Closer Look at Lipid Droplet Dynamics in Plasmodium falciparum: More than just…