BioMalPar XX: biology and pathology of the malaria parasite, EMBL Conference

As the BioMalPar Conference marks its 20th anniversary, EMBL would like to take a moment to reflect on the critical mission of understanding the biology of the Plasmodium parasite, its interactions with hosts and vectors, and the urgent need to develop effective intervention strategies.

Date: May 21 – 23, 2024

Place: virtual and Heidelberg, Germany

This year, BioMalPar will focus on enhancing the research community by forging new connections. We recognize that meaningful progress in combating malaria necessitates collaboration across continents and disciplines—sharing data and employing state-of-the-art techniques to unravel Plasmodium’s secrets.

The upcoming conference is a pivotal opportunity for global scientists to convene, fostering the exchange of vital information, cutting-edge technology, and innovative ideas, all crucial to advancing our collective battle against malaria.

Session topics:

  • Imaging Begins
  • Revenge of the Mosquito
  • Charlie & the Vaccine Factory
  • Mr & Mrs Plasmodium
  • V for Vivax
  • The Parasite’s Guide to the Galaxy

Important dates:

  1. Financial assistance for onsite participation Deadline – February 13, 2024
  2. Abstract Deadline – February 27, 2024
  3. Registration (On-site) Deadline – April 9, 2024
  4. Registration (Virtual) Deadline – May 14, 2024

Read more here.

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