
LabEx ParaFrap
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ParaFrap is a LabEx (Laboratory of Excellence) created by the French Ministry of #Research in 2012, bringing together 25 leading #Parasitology groups in France.
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We concluded the Morning session LabEx ParaFrap with a talk on understanding reproduction in Leishmania by Isabelle Louradour from Institut Pasteur, since 1887 and Adam Satariale from the Crick Institute on Cryptosporidium.


Interesting talk on microvilli and Cryptosporidium by Adam Sateriale Sateriale Lab LabEx ParaFrap


This was followed by Belén Pachano , a PhD student who spoke on chromatin remodelling, part of her PhD research. LabEx ParaFrap


Last Session for the day starts with a talk on methylation in Toxoplasma by Elena Jiménez-Ruiz from Universität München LabEx ParaFrap



Day One of the LabEx ParaFrap Next Generation in Parasitology Workshop concludes with an in-depth keynote lecture by Prof Artur Scherf from Institut Pasteur, since 1887 on how plasmodium escapes host recognition. He shared perspectives on the VAR gene, Seasonal malaria.


🎓A 2 years funded post-doc position is available in the Trypanosome Cell Biology Unit at Institut Pasteur, since 1887 Paris research.pasteur.fr/en/team/group-… 🔬 Project TrypaDiff - Glycerol, a new key player in the #trypanosome parasite cycle 🗓️Starting Mar. 1, 25 - Application before Nov. 30, 24


🔊Tomorrow, LabEx ParaFrap Webinar: Frédéric BRINGAUD ‘What’s the advantage of sequestrating glycolysis/gluconeogenesis in peroxisomes ?’ Bringaud Frédéric CNRS Aquitaine Université de Bordeaux Chairperson: Maryse Lebrun Lebrun 📷 Thursday, November 21, 3pm CET 🎟️ bit.ly/ParaFrapWeb


Save The Date : The Next EMBO Workshop « Host-parasite relationship: from mechanisms to control strategies », organized by LabEx ParaFrap, will be held October 5-8, 2025 EMBO Events #Science #Parasite #France


📢Next LabEx ParaFrap Webinar: Cyrille BOTTÉ IAB Apicolipid Lab Chairperson: Artur Scherf 🗓️Thursday, December 12, 3pm CET 🔗bit.ly/ParaFrapWeb


📣Today, ParaFrap Webinar: Cyrille BOTTE ‘Fatty acid activation as central mediators for parasite lipid fluxes’ LabEx ParaFrap Apicolipid Lab CNRS Biologie Chairperson: Artur SCHERF Institut Pasteur, since 1887 🗓️Thursday, December 12, 3pm CET 🎟️ bit.ly/ParaFrapWeb



As a pre-Christmas gift, here's the program for the 2025 LabEx ParaFrap webinars, for another year of #scientific advances in #parasitology



💼 Two funded PostDoc (3 years) on Trypanosoma brucei and its interactions with blood vessels | Lisbon, Portugal | Labs: Luisa Figueiredo GIMM Foundation & Claudio A. Franco #BCR 🔬 #Parasite - vasculature interactions 🗓️ Start: by June 2025 🔗 Details: bsky.app/profile/parafr…


🗓️Save the Date! The EMBO Workshop "Host-Parasite Relationship: From Mechanisms to Control Strategies" organized by LabEx ParaFrap will take place on October 5-8, 2025, at Les Embiez Island. Stay updated on registration opening, enter your email here: coming-soon.embo.org/w25-83 #Parasite


📣 Next ParaFrap Webinar: Paul JENKINS (Team Gerald Spaeth) Institut Pasteur, since 1887 : "Determinants for visceral leishmaniasis progression: lessons from hamster and mouse models" LabEx ParaFrap Chairperson: Maryse Lebrun Lebrun 🗓️ May 15, 3pm CEST 🎟️ bit.ly/ParaFrapWeb


📢 Big Announcement: Registration & abstract submission open for EMBO Workshop "Host-Parasite Relationship: From Mechanisms to Control Strategies" organized by LabEx ParaFrap EMBO Events 🗓️ 5-8 Oct. 2025 in Les Embiez Island, France 🔚 Deadline: 15 July 2025 meetings.embo.org/event/25-host-…
