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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · 24d

We had a fantastic annual meeting in Liverpool on 11/12th September! Thank you so much to all of our speakers and attendees for making it such a fun and interesting couple of days! We are looking forward to planning for next years meetings 🪱🪰🐌🐕

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · 27d

Kicked off this afternoon: the BAVP / BSP Annual Meeting at the University of Liverpool! Excited to hear the latest in veterinary parasitology & parasitology research 🔬 #BAVP2025 #BSP

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Sep 1

Reminder‼️
Today is a the last day to register for our annual conference in Liverpool‬ on the 11-12th September 2025 at the Guild Hall!

There will be lots of interesting talks, prizes, networking and more!

This is an in-person meeting, register to attend here:

www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m...

BAVP annual conference in association with the BSP

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Aug 11

Today (Monday 11th August) is your last day to submit your abstract for our annual conference in Liverpool! We can’t wait to see all the exciting things you have all been working on🪱🐌🐶

To submit an abstract and/or register please see the link in the post below!

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Jul 31

A reminder to register for our annual conference with @BSPparasitology in Liverpool! We are accepting abstracts for intro talks and 15 minute presentations!
Link here: www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m...

🪱🐌🐶🪲🐮🐔

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Jul 31

A reminder to register for our annual conference with @BSPparasitology in Liverpool! We are accepting abstracts for intro talks and 15 minute presentations!
Link here: www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m...

🪱🐌🐶🪲🐮🐔

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Jul 16

A reminder to register and submit your abstract for our annual conference on 11/12th September 2025 in Liverpool! 🗓️

We can’t wait to see you all there!!!🦟🐌🪱🐶🐓🪲

Deadline for abstracts: 11th August 2025

Link: www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m...

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Jul 7

We will be hosting our annual conference in association with @bspparasitology.bsky.social‬ on the 11-12th September 2025 at the Guild Hall @liverpooluni.bsky.social 🪱
This will be an in-person meeting, registration and abstract submission are now open: www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m...

BAVP annual conference in association with the BSP

www.myeventflo.com

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Jul 7

We will be hosting our annual conference in association with @bspparasitology.bsky.social‬ on the 11-12th September 2025 at the Guild Hall @liverpooluni.bsky.social 🪱
This will be an in-person meeting, registration and abstract submission are now open: www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m...

BAVP annual conference in association with the BSP

www.myeventflo.com

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knuepferlab.bsky.social @knuepferlab.bsky.social · May 6

The KnuepferLab is hiring!

Our team is looking for a highly motivated, experienced molecular parasitologist to expand our group as a postdoctoral researcher at the RVC.

Follow either link below for more information on the project and the job offer:
lnkd.in/eprgmaE9
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMY962/p...

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 9

🏆BAVP ECR Winners of Best Introductory Presentation🏆

Victoria Allicock 🐐 @uofguelph.bsky.social

Lilly Atkins 🐮 @uofglasgow.bsky.social

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 9

🏆BAVP ECR Runner up for Best Research Presentation 🏆

Joshua Hale- Modelling refugia-based strategies for Fasciola hepatica 🐌

@liverpooluni.bsky.social

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 9

🏆 BAVP ECR Winner of Best Research Presentation🏆

Benedict Karani-
‘Genome-wide analysis of T. circ from different treatment regimes reveals stronger selection for ivermectin resistance in frequently treated lambs’
🐑🪱

@uofglasgow.bsky.social
@moredunfoundation.bsky.social

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 9

Great 2nd day of our ECR meeting, focusing on drug resistance

Thanks to: Benedict Karani, Chukwunonso Obi, Alexandra Juhász, Olugbenga Samuel Babatunde, Victoria Allicock, Lilly Atkinson and Hasibul Haque
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
@aberuni.bsky.social
@lstmnews.bsky.social
@uofguelph.bsky.social

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 9

Day 2 of our ECR meeting kicks off today at 10am! 🕙

We have 7 amazing speakers talking all things veterinary parasitology🪱🐒🐮…
followed by a very exciting narrative CV workshop with Dr. Elizabeth Adam’s!

If you have registered we hope to see you there!😊

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 8

Our 2nd session was ‘Host-parasite interactions: Diversity, Dynamics and Control Strategies’

We had 6 great speakers: Hannah Peaty🪱, Joshua Hale 🐌, Fatima Zohra Zedam🐟, Kayleigh Devine🌱, Molly Keen🐑 and Saoirse Ellis!
@moredunfoundation.bsky.social
@liverpooluni.bsky.social
@teagasc.bsky.social

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 8

Our first session of today was ‘Parasite ecology and control strategies in livestock and wildlife’

We had four fantastic speakers: Jennifer McIntyre🪱, Amanda Walker🐴, Davina Raiyat 🐑 and Ellen Harrison🐶

@uofglasgow.bsky.social
# University of Chester

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 8

Brilliant talk from our keynote speaker Christopher McFarland from @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social this morning

“Modelling the dynamics of parasite landscapes in ruminant systems”

Lots of interesting discussions were had!🪱🐑

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 8

Our online ECR meeting is well underway! We hope to see you all there 🪱 🐑 🐟 🐌

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · May 5

Today is the last day to register for our ECR conference on 8/9th May 2025!
Registration link: forms.office.com/r/kTU21Hpix1
looking forward to seeing you all there😀

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 28

REMINDER: Register for our ECR online conference by the 5th May 2025!
This free online conference will focus on all things veterinary parasitology and include a para-themed quiz and a narrative CV workshop!
Join us on the 8/9th May 2025😄
Registration link: forms.office.com/r/kTU21Hpix1

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 16

Tomorrow (17th April) is the FINAL deadline for abstract submission so don't miss out!
You also have until 5th May to register to attend this free online conference. This is a great opportunity for ECR's working in veterinary parasitology to share their work and network!

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 9

DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL 17th April 2025!!
The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended until 17th April 2025

Whether it’s a 3 minute introductory talk or a 10 minute presentation we want to hear from you 🪱🐑🦟🐕

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Feb 17

🚨BAVP ECR CONFERENCE 2025🚨

When: 8th and 9th May 2025
Where: ONLINE only
Topic: all things veterinary parasitology

Abstract deadline: 11th April 2025 (3min intro or 10min presentation)
forms.office.com/r/JseFrajHEe

Registration deadline: 5th May 2025
forms.office.com/r/kTU21Hpix1

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 15

A reminder that your last chance to submit an abstract for this years ECR conference is this THURSDAY (17th April) 10 min talks, 3 min intro talks, a fun parasitology quiz and a creative CV workshop!! Join us 8/9th May 2025🦟🪱🐑

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 9

🚨Deadline for abstract submissions extended until 17th April 2025!!🚨

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Mar 5

A reminder about our exciting FREE ECR conference taking place on 8/9th May 2025 online!
Expect excellent talks, an interesting careers panel and a fun parasitology themed quiz🪱
Register and submit your abstracts by the 11th April 🗓️

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 9

🚨Deadline for abstract submissions extended until 17th April 2025!!🚨

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Mar 5

A reminder about our exciting FREE ECR conference taking place on 8/9th May 2025 online!
Expect excellent talks, an interesting careers panel and a fun parasitology themed quiz🪱
Register and submit your abstracts by the 11th April 🗓️

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Feb 17

🚨BAVP ECR CONFERENCE 2025🚨

When: 8th and 9th May 2025
Where: ONLINE only
Topic: all things veterinary parasitology

Abstract deadline: 11th April 2025 (3min intro or 10min presentation)
forms.office.com/r/JseFrajHEe

Registration deadline: 5th May 2025
forms.office.com/r/kTU21Hpix1

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Apr 9

DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL 17th April 2025!!
The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended until 17th April 2025

Whether it’s a 3 minute introductory talk or a 10 minute presentation we want to hear from you 🪱🐑🦟🐕

British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Feb 17

🚨BAVP ECR CONFERENCE 2025🚨

When: 8th and 9th May 2025
Where: ONLINE only
Topic: all things veterinary parasitology

Abstract deadline: 11th April 2025 (3min intro or 10min presentation)
forms.office.com/r/JseFrajHEe

Registration deadline: 5th May 2025
forms.office.com/r/kTU21Hpix1

Microsoft Forms

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SPPIRIT Network @sppirit-network.bsky.social · Mar 25

Excited about trypanosome antigenic variation? The TrypsClub Journal Club is back on 2nd April to discuss a recent study from the Mugnier lab on T. brucei antigenic diversity in extravascular spaces. A great opportunity to discuss exciting research 📚, share ideas 💡, and connect with your peers! 🤝

Emma Marie Briggs @emmamariebriggs.bsky.social · Mar 25

Next @bspparasitology.bsky.social TrypsClub Journal Club will take place online on 2nd April - all students, research assistants, postdocs and techs are welcome! Discussing a paper form the Mugnier lab group, featuring a Q&A with Moinca! Sign up here - tinyurl.com/5n6pme36

1. TrypsClub Journal Club Registration

We are pleased to invite you to the second BSP supported TrypsClub meeting! 2nd April, 2 pm (GMT) Our aim is to bring together ...

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British Association for Veterinary Parasitology @bavet-parasitol.bsky.social · Mar 24

Check out this summer Entomology course at the National Veterinary School of Toulouse, France. Sandflies, mosquitoes, ticks and much more!🦟🪰
See link for more details:
entomologysummercourse.com

Entomology Summer Course - Entomology Summer Course

× 5th Edition: 7-11 July 2025 Registrations for the 5th Edition are now open Deadline for applications: 15/04/2025 Entomology Summer Course"Hands on" Course on Arthropods of Medical and Veterinary Sig...

entomologysummercourse.com

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