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As the BioMalPar conference marks its 20th anniversary, we celebrate two decades of pioneering research and collaboration in the battle against malaria. This milestone is a testament to the relentless pursuit of knowledge about the Plasmodium parasite, its interactions with hosts and vectors, and…
We are excited to present the 2 poster prizes winners from the EMBL Conference ‘BioMalPar XVIII: biology and pathology of the malaria parasite’, our annual event that showcases the multidisciplinary nature of malaria research with a programme that welcomes clinical malaria,…
This year, the BioMalPar conference took place for the 17th time, but the second time virtually. Three poster presenters stunned their peers with their visually attractive digital posters, presentations and research insights. Out of 90 posters, they received the best poster award by popular…
By guest EMBL Event Reporter Thomas Locke, founder of https://www.fightmalaria.co.uk/ Despite the coronavirus pandemic, EMBL’s BioMalPar conference could still take place online. Nearly 400 participants from around the world attended the virtual meeting to share the latest research into…
Meet Prof. Peter Preiser and Dr. Stefan Rahlfs, two of BioMalPar’s most loyal participants, who have not missed a conference since 2009 and 2010 respectively. They recount their experience from previous events of the series and share with us their expectations of the upcoming conference. How…
In honour of World Malaria Day and ahead of the 15th annual EMBL conference on the Biology and Pathology of the Malaria Parasite (BioMalPar), we spoke to the conference organisers Richárd Bártfai, Kirk Deitsch and Lyn-Marie Birkholtz, as well as Andy Waters from the BioMalPar steering committee…