The University of Cambridge in collaboration with the Cambridge University Press announce an afternoon symposium on “Miniature Worlds: organoid research in Parasitology”.

The Infection and Immunity Research Theme (School of Biological Sciences, University of Cambridge), in collaboration with Parasitology (Cambridge University Press), is thrilled to announce an afternoon symposium on “Miniature Worlds: organoid research in Parasitology”.

This event will delve into the exciting intersection of the organoid and parasitology fields, featuring thought-provoking talks from renowned experts: 

• Dr. Maria Duque Correa, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
• Dr. David Smith, Moredun Research Institute
• Professor John Dalton, Galway University
• Dr. Mattie Pawlowic, University of Dundee

We are also excited to offer a platform for early career investigators working on pathogens in organoids to present their work at the meeting, and invite registrants to submit abstracts for consideration for short talks. This is a great opportunity  to showcase your research to a broad audience and connect with leading figures in the field. 

Date: 08 Nov 2024

Location: West Hub, Cambridge University, JJ Thomson Ave, Cambridge CB3 0US | UK

Time: 12.30pm – 5pm GMT

Registration: 

• Registration is free
• For registration and to express an interest in presenting your research, please click here. 
• Early career short talk expressions of interest deadline: Friday 27th September
• Event registration deadline: Friday 11th October