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Hello #Parasite Tweeps! We started a #ParasiteSlack, to provide a forum for members of the #Parasitology community to ask questions, exchange ideas, and share protocols, advice, jobs, etc!
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🚨 Postdoc job opportunity - York, UK 🚨
- PDRA role available in the lab of Dr Mathieu Cayla at @UniOfYork
- Investigating adaptation of African #trypanosomes to progress through their life cycle in their host
- All details at: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/post…
- Apply by 3rd Jan '25
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Please consider donating to the new Roland A. Cooper Award to support parasitologists from endemic areas to attend international parasitology conferences. Find information and donate link at socapar.org/home/donate @ASTMH @BSPparasitology @AmSocParasit @AS_Para @LlinasLab
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Mark your 📆, MMV & @TDRnews are co-hosting a #TropMed24 symposium on the trilogy of tools transforming #malaria prevention. We’ll have breakfast, powerful Ted-style talks & discussions moderated by @DrDanielNgamije of the @WHO Global Malaria Programme: bit.ly/MMV_TDR
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Exciting work from our colleagues @YaleMed:
They've developed a noninvasive #malaria test that uses lasers and ultrasound to detect infected cells, without the need for a blood draw!
medicine.yale.edu/news-artic…
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This is so cool! The @NIH just came out with 2,000+ science and medical art visuals for free. This is a great resource for diagrams, student projects, learning aids, and more.
Check it out: bioart.niaid.nih.gov/
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Listen as Vasant Muralidharan shares about some of the recent research findings from his lab.
@MuralidharanLab @universityofga @UGAFranklin @UGAResearch
youtu.be/FI3OEr9Qgls?si=Oyvd…
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⏳REMINDER❗️Call for abstract & symposia submissions for the 2nd WiM Conference closes 31. October, 23:59 CET! Please visit: shorturl.at/HodBx to submit your abstract and/or symposia proposal. Please re-share #malaria #WomenInMalaria 🧬🧫🦟👩🏾🔬📊
The 2nd WiM virtual Conference Abstract & Symposia submissions are OPEN (until 31. October, 23:59 CET)🥳
For more information and submission go to womeninmalaria.es/wim-confer… 👩🏾🔬🦟🧬🧫📊 Registration will be announced soon! Please re-share ☺️ #Malaria
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New study out in @Nature led by @JohnsHopkinsSPH scientist @MonicaMugnier & 1st author @ABeavR sheds light on how parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans & nagana in cattle & other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts
publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/di…
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CPS calendar 2025🗓️ - 8/14
Our society is a diverse group of people with diverse research interests. Although Euglena gracilis is not a parasite, it is closely related to trypanosomes and leishmania and serves as an important model in cell biology... And it is quite beautiful 🥹
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Apply for the Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program & receive up to $60K for research, travel, & career advancement! Don't miss out on this opportunity! 🔗 buff.ly/3fvJd8J #PostdocLife #FundingOpportunities #bwfpdep
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📢 one week left to apply to join our MRC funded postdoc 👇
📢 Our team is seeking an experienced and motivated researcher to join an MRC funded project on mitochondrial biology in Plasmodium shared between Glasgow and Cambridge.
Go hear:
gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/
Search our vacancies -> Search by Vacancy Reference
154710
Come join us!
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Looking forward to this week's MMI Thursday Seminar featuring @JHMRImalaria Professor Photini Sinnis, MD
THURS OCT 24
@JohnsHopkinsSPH
Sheldon Hall W1214
12:00 p.m.
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🚨 We're Hiring! 🚨
At EMBL Barcelona we build tissues to understand them, and we are looking for a Group Leader in Tissue Biology & Disease Modelling!
🔬 Lead independent research on 3D tissue dynamics & engineering
📅 Apply by 24 Nov 2024
More info: embl.org/jobs/position/BCN00…
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Drs Julia Zerebinski & David Plaza highlight two @NatureMicrobiol & @NatureComms papers on #malaria #genomic #surveillance. @karolinskainst @EtegoLucas @mgcbg_cbil @WACCBIP_UG @sangerinstitute @CUH_NHS @JasonAHendry1 @NDMOxford @UniofOxford @mpiib_berlin
cell.com/trends/parasitology…
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Excited to announce that our 2025 Advanced Research Training Course schedule is up and applications are open! 🎉🎉🎉
See you in Woods Hole! mbl.edu/courses
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🎥 | WATCH | A recording of the Professor @RicardoGazzine1 (@UMassChan) GRiP-ing seminar 'Reprogramming of host energy metabolism in malaria' can be viewed on our @YouTube channel for a limited time.
📺 youtu.be/adrsqQi4bS8?si=hDo5…
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Come and join us for the exciting Future of Parasitology symposium @PIV_IP @institutpasteur with keynote lectures by Maria Yazdanbakhsh @LUMC_Leiden and Peter Myler @seattlechildren, and plenty of young scientists! Free registration! #parasitology
eventbrite.fr/e/future-of-pa…
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I am looking to recruit a PhD student for a start date in Q1 2025. Information is in the attached photo. Please contact me with any questions.






































