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🦟Don’t miss the 6th international virtual conference on Malaria Immunology and Elimination (MIE-2025): microbioconference.com/mie-2025/

Beautiful paper by my talented PhD student Aiste Vitkauskaite 🇺🇦 and colleagues published in Virulence - this paper should be a gamechanger. Contact us if you are interested. JohnD Thanks to Research Ireland for funding this great work. Link to the paper below👇: tandfonline.com/doi/metrics/10…

We are open for registration! Abstract submission deadline is running for 10 more days or until the 12th of April. See more information on the conference website csbsp11.is

Nice to meet up with our friends and colleagues from Moredun Research Institute (MRI), Edinburgh, who are attending the annual meeting of the British Society of Animal Science BSAS held in Galway this week.

Still time to register! Great topics, with some of my personal favorites #ageing #microRNAs #muscle Brian McDonagh Galway RNA Research Cluster

A fantastic day out for the Molecular Parasitology Lab crew, sharing our research and networking at the Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway College of Science and Engineering Research and Innovation Day 2025!

Prof John Dalton spoke on tackling global parasites affecting humans & their livestock during the Planetary Health session at Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway's College of Science & Engineering Research & Innovation Day 2025, followed by an expert panel on the role of planetary health in society. 🌍

Another year, and the tradition continues! The Zoology Colloquium brought our department community together for a day of fantastic talks, including from our PhD student Aiste Vitkauskaite 🇺🇦, and wrapped up with a tasty, well-deserved BBQ feast! 🔥 🦊🐍🐢🦟🦌🐳🦞#Zoology SNS@UniversityofGalway

Tadhg Kilbane took the stage this week at the Euro Serpin Conference in Brescia, Italy 🇮🇹, sharing his latest findings on serpins of the human parasites Schistosoma mansoni and Fasciola hepatica🪱. Now it’s time to enjoy the beautiful sights and flavours of Italy! 🍕🍷🌞

Great job by Jake McAuliffe Jake McAuliffe, who presented both a talk and a poster on the pleiotropic effects of the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica peroxiredoxin at the 22nd SFRRI Biennial Meeting, organised by Europe-SFRR! 👏👏👏 Thanks to Research Ireland for funding this work.

Fantastic to catch up with friends & colleagues at this year’s ISP meeting, hosted by Queen's University Belfast 🎓. We enjoyed excellent presentations by our lab members Jake, Eve, Saoirse, & Deirdre. Thanks to the organisers for a great event - looking forward to the next one! 🪱

Keeping it in the MPL - two years running! 🥳 Well-deserved congratulations to our talented PhD student Eve O’Kelly on winning the Prof. William C. Campbell Postgraduate Award for best presentation at this year’s ISP meeting, presented by ISP president Dr Christopher J Coates.👏

We were delighted to participate in the 3rd Pathogen Biology Ireland (PBI) Conference, held on the 6th of June at the Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway. The event also marked the launch of the IHDI's Infection & Immunity Cluster (IIC), which we’re pleased to be part of. shorturl.at/mzM1k

Great to attend the Sheep 2025 Open Day hosted by our collaborators Teagasc, where we visited the Flock Health display, packed with detailed info on internal and external parasites affecting Irish sheep! 🪱 A brilliant day full of the latest research and practical advice.🐑🌿

Well done to Natalia on completing her 3-month research placement with us! 👏👏 She made excellent progress on our Schistosoma parasite recombinant protein project. 🪱🧪🧫 Thanks for your great energy and hard work – it was fantastic having you on the team! 😊✨

Wishing a very happy 95th birthday to Prof Bill Campbell from all of us in the MPL! His discoveries changed lives and continue to guide and encourage our work. We’re proud that our PhD students Aistė (2024) & Eve (2025) received the ISP award in his name. shorturl.at/BUDWi

What are great morning talking Parasitology to our future generation of scientists, veterinarians and physicians from Notre Dame who are visiting Galway on summer school!! It was great fun meeting you all. Thanks Jennifer. Good luck and enjoy the rest of your stay.