🧑🔬 The program for the scientific session of the ParaFrap Next Generation in Parasitology Workshop is now available!
🎟️ A few places are still available to attend the session in Montpellier. Registration is free but mandatory.
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The Malaria Scientific Symposium 2026 will take place on 4–5 June at PariSanté Campus in Paris.
It will be a great moment to discuss the latest advances in malaria research, share expertise and foster new collaborations.
👉 More information: i3m.inserm.fr/colloque-sci...
📆 Join us for the scientific session of the ParaFrap Next Generation in Parasitology Workshop (May 18-21, 2026, Montpellier) !
🧑🔬 Junior PIs will present their work. Registration is free but mandatory (includes lunch & coffee breaks).
Spots are limited, register now!
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📆 Join us for the scientific session of the ParaFrap Next Generation in Parasitology Workshop (May 18-21, 2026, Montpellier) !
🧑🔬 Junior PIs will present their work. Registration is free but mandatory (includes lunch & coffee breaks).
Spots are limited, register now!
👉 forms.gle/bYsb47iZG7pR...
📆 Join the 2026 Biology of Host–Parasite Interactions GRC (June 7–12, Newport, RI)
🌟 Cutting-edge science, open slots for talks & posters
🧑🔬 GRS for grad students & postdocs the weekend before
📩 Apply by May 18, 2026 (early submission encouraged)
👉 Details & application: www.grc.org/biology-of-h...
👏 Congratulations to Olivier SILVIE for today’s great webinar: "Exploring the function of multi-stage protein complexes in Plasmodium zoites"
📆 For the next webinar, register here: labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
#parasitology #webinar
📢 Next Webinar - February 12
Join us for a talk by Olivier SILVIE on:
🔬 "Exploring the function of multi-stage protein complexes
in Plasmodium zoites"
📅 Date: February 12
🔗 Register here: labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
📢 Call for Applications: Junior Group Leaders at Institut Pasteur!
🧑🔬 6-person teams, tenure-track, 5-year funding.
🔬 Focus: Infectious Diseases, Vaccines & AI.
Apply by Feb 9, 2026. 📅
👉 research.pasteur.fr/en/call/crea...
#ScienceJobs #Research #Biology
📢 Job opportunity: The Mosquito Immune Responses lab at IBMC (Strasbourg) is recruiting a Research Engineer for mosquito infection coordination, tech development & lab management.
7-month renewable contract, with prospects for a permanent position.
👉 www.unistra.fr/fr/recruteme...
👏 Congratulations to Mélanie BONHIVERS for today’s great webinar: “Advances in Understanding the Flagellar Pocket Collar in Trypanosoma brucei"
🗓️ Next webinar: Feb 12 by Olivier SILVIE (CIMI, Paris)
🔗 Register here: labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
#parasitology #webinar
Applications are open for the 2026 Biology of Parasitism course!
📍 Woods Hole, MA | 🗓 June 12 - July 23, 2026
An immersive 6-week program in modern parasitology for PhD students & postdocs, co-organized by Stéphanie Blandin.
📅 Application deadline: February 5, 2026
🔗 : shorturl.at/i8GSr
📢 Next Webinar - January 8
Join us for a talk by Mélanie BONHIVERS (@mbonhivers.bsky.social) on:
🧫 “Advances in Understanding the Flagellar Pocket Collar in Trypanosoma brucei”
📅 Date: January 8
🔗 Register here: labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
After a year of inspiring scientific exchanges, the ParaFrap Webinars return in 2026!
Explore the full calendar of cutting-edge parasitology talks and join the community of curious minds
👉 labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
Huge congratulations to @hakimi.bsky.social for receiving the 2025 INSERM Research Award! 🎉
We’re extremely proud to have him as part of LabEx ParaFrap.
👉 : presse.inserm.fr/prix-inserm-...
🚨 Fully funded #PhD opportunity @york.ac.uk !
Study how Trypanosoma brucei adapts & survives, tackling #SleepingSickness and #Nagana.
Join the MRC #DiMeN DTP & explore gene regulation in infectious diseases.
Apply by 4 Dec 2025 👉 www.dimen.org.uk
📢 Next Webinar — November 13
Join us for a talk by Antoine CLAESSENS (LPHI, Montpellier) on:
🧬 “MADBIO: Malaria Integrative Analysis to Discover Biomarkers of Infection Outcome”
📅 Date: November 13
🔗 Register here: labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
👏 Congratulations to Karinna RUBIO-PEÑA from the Institut Pasteur (Lucy Glover’s team) for today’s great webinar: “The VEXing question of VSG regulation in the tsetse fly.” 🪰
🗓️ Next webinar: Nov 13 by Antoine CLAESSENS (LPHI, Montpellier)
🔗 Register here: labex-parafrap.fr/en/conferenc...
The #EMBOWorkshop : Host–parasite relationship has come to a close! Thank you to all speakers, participants, and organizers for four inspiring days of science, discussion, and human connection. Until next time! 🧫✨
The second poster session is underway at the #EMBOWorkshop : Host–parasite relationship — and the enthusiasm is still as strong as ever! 🔬🧫
Closing lecture by Manoj Duraisingh for the #EMBOWORKSHOP x @parafrap.bsky.social 🎬
🧬 Great energy at the first poster session of the #EMBOWorkshop Host–Parasite Relationships!
Fantastic discussions, new ideas, and inspiring exchanges around cutting-edge parasitology research.
Science thrives through sharing!
The deadline of @embo.org EMBO workshop "Host-Parasite Relationship: From Mechanisms to Control Strategies" Oct. 5-8 (Les Embiez, France), organized by ParaFrap @parafrap.bsky.social, is extended to July 22.
Don't miss out — only a few places remaining! meetings.embo.org/event/25-hos...
💼 PostDoc position (2 years) on Trypanosoma brucei | Bordeaux, France | Lab MFP with Dr. Frédéric Bringaud @univbordeaux.bsky.social @cnrsaquitaine.bsky.social
🔬 Glycerol and differentiation in Trypanosoma brucei
🗓️ Deadline: September 15.
Start: by November 2025
labex-parafrap.fr/fr/emplois/4...
📣 Next ParaFrap Webinar: Elisabeth Davioud-Charvet @unistra.fr @cnrs-alsace.bsky.social : "Design of improved plasmodione analogs, chemical tools, and prodrugs to generate oral antimalarial drug candidates for total cure"
🗓️ June 12, 3pm CEST
🎟️ bit.ly/ParaFrapWeb
Reminder : Today, ParaFrap webinar at 15:00 CEST. @parafrap.bsky.social #leishmania #parasite
📢 Big Announcement: Registration & abstract submission open for EMBO Workshop "Host-Parasite Relationship: From Mechanisms to Control Strategies" organized by ParaFrap @parafrap.bsky.social @embo.org
🗓️ 5-8 Oct 2025 - Les Embiez Island-France
🔚Deadline: 15 Jul 2025 meetings.embo.org/event/25-hos...
📣 Next ParaFrap Webinar: Paul JENKINS (Team Gerald Spaeth) @pasteur.fr: "Determinants for visceral leishmaniasis progression: lessons from hamster and mouse models" @parafrap.bsky.social
Chairperson: Maryse Lebrun @lebrunlab.bsky.social
🗓️ May 15, 3pm CEST
🎟️ bit.ly/ParaFrapWeb
An ISWI-related chromatin remodeller regulates stage-specific gene expression in #Toxoplasma gondii. By Belen Pachano (ParaFrap PhD student) et al., team @hakimi.bsky.social. In @natmicrobiol.nature.com www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A humorous reflection on the first article from my stellar PhD student, Belen Pachano.
communities.springernature.com/posts/open-s...
Live from Tübingen: the one and only Artur Scherf illuminating #Plasmodium var gene expression using his flower model of the infected red cell.