A Thank You Note
By Dennis Minchella In 2018, ASP selected me to receive the Distinguished Service Award. I thank you for this honor. Last July, in the...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- May 24, 2019
- 6 min
Fieldwork in Parasitology: a Mountain Worth Climbing
The Field Notes section includes tales of trials and triumphs in the field and in the lab. In this Field Note, Dr. Janet Koprivnikar...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- May 12, 2019
- 2 min
Report on the Southwestern Association of Parasitologists 52nd Annual Meeting
By Dr. Joanna Cielocha (Rockhurst University) All photos by Alan Fedynich The Southwestern Association of Parasitologists met for their...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Apr 30, 2019
- 3 min
Field Note: Finding more than parasites north of 60°
by Demi Gagnon (MSc Student, Department of Biological Science, University of Manitoba) As part of my master’s research, I was interested...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Apr 20, 2019
- 2 min
Nova Southeastern University's Parasitology Club Celebrates Parasite Month!
By Dr. Christopher Blanar (Nova Southeastern University) March was a busy month for Nova Southeastern University’s first (and only)...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Apr 10, 2019
- 2 min
Happenings at the Helminthological Society of Washington - Spring 2019 Meeting Summary
By Kelly Weinersmith The Helminthological Society of Washington (HelmSoc) held its 721st meeting at Shenandoah University in Winchester,...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Apr 10, 2019
- 2 min
Happenings at the Helminthological Society of Washington - Spring 2019 Meeting Summary
By Kelly Weinersmith The Helminthological Society of Washington (HelmSoc) held its 721st meeting at Shenandoah University in Winchester,...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Mar 28, 2019
- 7 min
10 Reasons to Attend ASP's Annual Conference
By Kelly Weinersmith, Christina Anaya, John Hawdon, and Bobbi Pritt ASP's Annual Conference will be held at The Double Tree by...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Mar 26, 2019
- 4 min
Report on Parasite Day 2019
By Kelly Weinersmith & the ASP Public Relations Committee On March 4, 1999 (the anniversary of H.B. Ward’s Birthday), ASP’s Education...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Mar 16, 2019
- 1 min
ASP Becomes Inaugural Member of Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM
By Dr. Susan Perkins In 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine launched a committee whose charge it was to...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Feb 14, 2019
- 1 min
ASP's Spring 2019 Newsletter is Now Available
Click here to download ASP's Spring 2019 Newsletter (Vol 41, No 1).
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Feb 4, 2019
- 4 min
Member Spotlight: Christina Anaya
Interview by Susan Perkins For our newest Member Spotlight we feature ASP's student representative, Christina Anaya! 1. What made you...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Feb 1, 2019
- 2 min
Happenings at the Helminthological Society of Washington
By Sherman S. Hendrix, Immediate Past-President, Representative to the ASP I would like to report on several recent items at HelmSoc that...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Jan 30, 2019
- 1 min
Clinical Parasitology Wet Lab Workshop
At this year's annual conference we are offering a FREE Clinical Parasitology Wet Lab Workshop. See below for more information.
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Jan 30, 2019
- 2 min
Student Rep Corner: Christina Anaya
By Christina Anaya The 94th Annual ASP conference is around the corner and this year promises to be new and innovative for student...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Jan 25, 2019
- 3 min
Member Spotlight: Graham Goodman
By Jillian Detwiler Pardon the pun, but Graham Goodman’s research on the behavioral defenses of birds against ectoparasites is just “so...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Jan 23, 2019
- 1 min
Teacher Sign-up For Parasite Day 2019
*********TEACHER SIGN-UPS ARE CLOSED FOR THIS YEAR. YOU CAN FIND OUT ABOUT NEXT YEAR'S SIGN-UPS BY CHECKING THE BLOG, FOLLOWING US ON...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Jan 5, 2019
- 3 min
Parasite Day 2019
By Kelly Weinersmith On March 4, 1999 (the anniversary of H.B. Ward’s Birthday), ASP’s Education Committee kicked off the first “Parasite...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Dec 10, 2018
- 5 min
Field Note: The Inception of the CPBS and Our First Fish
Written by John Janovy, Jr. Edited by Margaret Doolin In the spring of 1966, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) hired two...
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Kelly Weinersmith
- Nov 30, 2018
- 2 min
Once more unto the beach…
By Dr. Mike Kinsella My friend and mentor, Al Canaris, has long been fascinated by what happens to helminth communities in shorebirds...
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