Hi all, Just spreading the word:  There is a funded PhD opportunity (!!!) in Dr Tsaousis' lab on Blastocystis : 'Ident...

The online journal 'Frontiers in Microbiology - Infectious Diseases' will be publishing a special issue on Blastocystis , Pneumocys...

Just a heads-up regarding the 'Eukaryome' conference in Paris later this year... looks interesting! You can find the website here...

If you're interested in reading my most recent paper Pinning down the role of common luminal intestinal parasitic protists in human...

The year of 2018 is coming to an end, and what a BLASTO year we had! The 2nd International Blastocystis Conference was so much more than ...

The 2nd International Blastocystis Conference has been completed with great success. It was a very worthy sequel to the first conference i...

Need I remind you that the 2nd International Blastocystis Conference is just around the corner! You can find an updated list of speakers ...

Three months until kick-off of 2nd International Blastocystis Conference in Bogotá! A couple of updates: Abstract submission deadline ...

Hi everyone, There's only little more than three months before the kick-off of our 2nd International Blastocystis Conference ! And as...

As an appropriate follow-up on yesterday's post, I feel like guiding your attention to the paper by Laforest-Lapointe and Arrieta from ...

For those interested in exploring the presence/absence of intestinal parasites in a gut microbiome context, Dr Mark van der Giezen and I di...

Message from Dr Pauline D Scanlan (view personal website here ): I have a potential PhD position available for a suitable candidate o...

Thanks to Juan-David Ramirez Gonzales and his colleauges, the official poster for the 2nd International Blastocystis Conference is now ava...

I thought I'd post two current conference abstracts to exemplify some of the trends in  Blastocystis research. The first is from Dr ...