Upcoming events
Join us in Melbourne for the ASP Annual Conference 2025, June 30 – July 3, 2025. The 2025 Australian Society for Parasitology (ASP) Annual Conference will be held from Monday June 30th to Thursday July 3rd, 2025, at Melbourne Connect, Melbourne, Victoria. Join us to discuss the latest research and state-of-the-art technologies in parasitology. https://www.parasite.org.au/aspconference/…
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…
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
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,…
Happy National NAIDOC week! NAIDOC celebrations are held around Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth. Keep…
Register for the Parasites in the Pacific 2024 Conference in Auckland, New Zealand from Monday 26 – Thursday 29 August 2024 at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Register online https://www.conftool.org/parasitology2024/ Join us at Parasites in the Pacific 2024 to discuss the latest research and state-of-the-art technologies in parasitology and anaerobic protozoology. The Parasites in…
Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. It is preventable and curable. World Malaria Day is 25 April and the theme for this year is “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world.” The World Health Organisation states “In…
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…
Join the ACTM and Strongyloides Australia webinar, to be held on Friday 16th February 2024 at 2.00pm AEDT NSW/ACT/VIC | 1.00pm QLD | 5.00pm NZ / 6.00am JOH / 4.00am UK. Our special guest speaker is Dr Abhishek Mewara, MD presenting “Strongyloidiasis in India: a glimpse into the challenges of integrating it with STH control…