Happy International Women’s Day 2025. From the UN Women website: “Equal rights. Equal opportunities. Equal power. On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is deeply unequal. International…
Join our online ASP Seminar Series Friday 21st March 2025 @1pm AEDT, featuring Ernest Teo, Hokkaido University presenting “What allows ticks to tick? The effects of climate on the geographic distribution and the abundance of ticks – extended.” and Xavier Barton, Murdoch University presenting “Do Ticks Care About the Environment?” with co-chairs Jill Chmielewski, Walter…
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…