The American Society of Parasitologists

It is with deep sadness that I write to inform you that, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 annual meeting of the American Society o

Congratulations to Charles D. Criscione, Bradley J. van Paridon, John S. Gilleard, and Cameron P. Goater for their recent paper in Proceedings of the Nationa...

By Ralph Appy The fall meeting of SCSP was hosted by the lab of Dr. Ryan Hechinger, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego ...

By Kelly Weinersmith The Helminthological Society of Washington met for our annual Anniversary Meeting (our 722nd meeting overall!) at the Old Stein Inn in E...

By: Julián F. Hillyer Welcome to my first installment of the President’s Corner! Three months after our annual meeting in Rochester, MN, I am still thinking ...

The Nominating & Tellers Committee is charged with developing a slate of candidates to stand for election as officers and representatives for the Society. Th...

Each year the ASP gives several awards at the Annual Meeting. It is important that the committees involved receive nominations and supporting materials early...

By Father John Shea, PhD On September 5th, 2019 over forty parasitologists converged upon the beautiful Cedar Point Biological Field Station in Ogallala, NE ...

By Kaylee Herzog, ASP Student Representative My name is Kaylee Herzog, I am a doctoral candidate working with Dr. Kirsten Jensen at the University of Kansas,...

By Kelly Weinersmith Photos by Christina Anaya and Kelly Weinersmith The American Society of Parasitologists (ASP) held our 94th Annual Meeting in Rochester,...

by Ben Hanelt, Jimmy Bernot, and Kaylee Herzog Valued ASP members, honored guests, Derek! Whereas once again the traditional Resolutions Committee is cripple...

By Dennis Minchella In 2018, ASP selected me to receive the Distinguished Service Award. I thank you for this honor. Last July, in the interest of facilitati...

By Dr. Joanna Cielocha (Rockhurst University) All photos by Alan Fedynich The Southwestern Association of Parasitologists met for their 52nd annual meeting o...

By Dr. Christopher Blanar (Nova Southeastern University) March was a busy month for Nova Southeastern University’s first (and only) official Parasitology Clu...

By Kelly Weinersmith The Helminthological Society of Washington (HelmSoc) held its 721st meeting at Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA on April 6th. The...

By Kelly Weinersmith The Helminthological Society of Washington (HelmSoc) held its 721st meeting at Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA on April 6th. The...

By Kelly Weinersmith, Christina Anaya, John Hawdon, and Bobbi Pritt ASP's Annual Conference will be held at The Double Tree by Hilton-Mayo Clinic Area in Roc...

By Kelly Weinersmith & the ASP Public Relations Committee On March 4, 1999 (the anniversary of H.B. Ward’s Birthday), ASP’s Education Committee kicked off th...

By Dr. Susan Perkins In 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine launched a committee whose charge it was to study the problem of ...

By Sherman S. Hendrix, Immediate Past-President, Representative to the ASP I would like to report on several recent items at HelmSoc that may be of interest ...