Presentations by Room

Schedule : Presentations by Room

Room: Conference room 1

Monday, 21 June 2021

Exploring the re-use of existing data for poverty-related diseases – a scientific or an ethical imperative or both?
Mon21 Jun10:00am(45 mins)			Philippe Guérin
Session : Plenary 1
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Big things start small: what we've learnt and have yet to learn from Giardia on endocytosis and secretion
Mon21 Jun11:00am(30 mins)			Carmen Faso
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry I
Room: Conference room 1

Trends in temporal gene expression in adult Parasitic and Free-living Strongyloides ratti
Mon21 Jun11:30am(15 mins)			Abbie Williams
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry I
Room: Conference room 1

Chemical genetic approaches to study the role of protein kinases in Leishmania cell cycle regulation.
Mon21 Jun11:45am(15 mins)			Juliana Brambilla Carnielli Trindade
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry I
Room: Conference room 1

Deciphering the heme homeostasis puzzle: A transcriptomic analysis of Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes.
Mon21 Jun12:00pm(15 mins)			Cecilia Beatriz Di Capua
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry I
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Helminth Extracellular Vesicles: Drugs and Bugs
Mon21 Jun01:00pm(30 mins)			Russell Morphew
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry II
Room: Conference room 1

Biochemical and inhibition studies on Leishmania donovani tyrosine aminotransferase
Mon21 Jun01:30pm(15 mins)			Santanu Sasidharan
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry II
Room: Conference room 1

Deciphering mitochondrial quality control in Trypanosoma brucei
Mon21 Jun01:45pm(15 mins)			Caroline Dewar
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry II
Room: Conference room 1

Regulation of transposable elements in the absence of piRNAs in a clade IV nematode during a parasitic infection
Mon21 Jun02:00pm(15 mins)			Mona Suleiman
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry II
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Wolbachia symbiont genomes and their transcriptional regulation in filariae and ectoparasites
Mon21 Jun03:00pm(30 mins)			Benjamin Makepeace
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry III
Room: Conference room 1

The role of VEX complex proteins in the insect to mammalian host transition of Trypanosoma brucei
Mon21 Jun03:30pm(15 mins)			Karinna Rubio-Peña
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry III
Room: Conference room 1

Investigating mitochondrial glycosylation in the African Trypanosome
Mon21 Jun03:45pm(15 mins)			Samuel Duncan
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry III
Room: Conference room 1

p197 as the missing link between the outer mitochondrial membrane and the basal body in T.brucei
Mon21 Jun04:00pm(15 mins)			Salome Aeschlimann
Session : Cell and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry III
Room: Conference room 1

Tuesday, 22 June 2021

Understanding the survival tricks of parasite surfaces
Tue22 Jun10:00am(45 mins)			Matthew Higgins
Session : 2021 Wright Medal Lecture
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: An integrated omics approach for Fasciola hepatica vaccine target identification
Tue22 Jun11:00am(30 mins)			Krystyna Cwiklinski
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control I
Room: Conference room 1

Disparities in drug sensitivity of T. congolense and brucei group trypanosomes is related to differences in adenosine transporters and aquagyceroporins
Tue22 Jun11:30am(15 mins)			Marzuq Ungogo
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control I
Room: Conference room 1

Deazapurine nucleoside analogues for the treatment of Trichomonas vaginalis
Tue22 Jun11:45am(15 mins)			Harry De Koning
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control I
Room: Conference room 1

In vitro analysis of the effects of acetaminophen, ibuprofen and aspirin on motility of female adult Onchocerca volvulus worms
Tue22 Jun12:00pm(15 mins)			Rhoda Antwi
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control I
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Challenges in combining drugs, vaccines and other helminth control tools in livestock under climate change
Tue22 Jun01:00pm(30 mins)			Eric Morgan
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control II
Room: Conference room 1

Understanding the structure and function of Fatty Acid Pathway proteins of Leishmania major to identify potent anti-leishmanials
Tue22 Jun01:30pm(15 mins)			Chetna Dhembla
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control II
Room: Conference room 1

Pan-Phylum Characterisation of Helminth Endocannabinoid Signalling Systems
Tue22 Jun01:45pm(15 mins)			Bethany Crooks
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control II
Room: Conference room 1

Repurposing trypanocidal drugs to tackle amoebic gill disease in Atlantic Salmon
Tue22 Jun02:00pm(15 mins)			Bachar Cheaib
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control II
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Metabarcoding and amplicon sequencing in helminth diagnostics and surveillance
Tue22 Jun03:00pm(30 mins)			John Gilleard
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers I
Room: Conference room 1

A novel immunoassay to measure human blackfly exposure in onchocerciasis endemic areas
Tue22 Jun03:30pm(15 mins)			Laura Willen
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers I
Room: Conference room 1

Glycomic analysis of the filarial nematode Brugia malayi and characterization of anti-glycan antibody responses during infection.
Tue22 Jun03:45pm(15 mins)			Laudine Petralia
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers I
Room: Conference room 1

Developmental and secretory regulation of microRNAs in an expanded Fasciola hepatica dataset
Tue22 Jun04:00pm(15 mins)			Caoimhe Herron
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers I
Room: Conference room 1

Wednesday, 23 June 2021

The private life of malaria parasites: Strategies for survival & reproduction
Wed23 Jun10:00am(45 mins)			Sarah Reece
Session : 2020 Wright Medal Lecture
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Secreting and communicating: lessons from a parasite and vaginal bacterial commensals
Wed23 Jun11:00am(30 mins)			Augusto Barbosa
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

The intimate and evolutionarily conserved relationship between Trichomonas and Mycoplasma
Wed23 Jun11:30am(15 mins)			Nick Bailey
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

What insect resistance against fungal biopesticides can teach us about G x E in host-pathogen interactions
Wed23 Jun11:45am(15 mins)			Matthew Tinsley
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Heligmosomoides polygyrus produces homologues of HpARI and HpBARI which have increased activity against human immune targets
Wed23 Jun12:00pm(15 mins)			Adefunke Ogunkanbi
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Disparate immunogenic properties of malaria pre-erythrocytic stage antigens and their susceptibility to vaccine-induced CD8+ T cells
Wed23 Jun01:00pm(30 mins)			Julius Hafalla
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Turning trypanosomes into a vaccine: The design and application of a brucei-based carrier platform for the targeting of a wide variety of "difficult" antigens
Wed23 Jun01:30pm(15 mins)			Joseph Verdi
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Combining a Novel Immunoassay to Quantify Antibodies to Salivary Antigens with Antibody Acquisition Models to Estimate Exposure to Simulium damnosum s.l. Bites
Wed23 Jun01:45pm(15 mins)			Philip Milton
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Identification and RNA profiling of ovine tuft cells in response to gastro-intestinal nematode infections
Wed23 Jun02:00pm(15 mins)			Katie Hildersley
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Scientist at play; artful science to explore Leishmania, sand flies and their gut microbiota.
Wed23 Jun03:00pm(30 mins)			Rod Dillon
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

High throughput single-cell genome sequencing gives insights into the generation and evolution of mosaic aneuploidy in Leishmania donovani
Wed23 Jun03:30pm(15 mins)			Gabriel Negreira
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Functionally mapping the diversification of African trypanosomes using spatial proteomics
Wed23 Jun03:45pm(15 mins)			Nicola Moloney
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Rapid egress of Trypanosoma cruzi follows actin cytoskeleton rearrangement and membrane rupture
Wed23 Jun04:00pm(15 mins)			Eden Ferreira
Session : Interactions with Hosts and Vectors
Room: Conference room 1

Thursday, 24 June 2021

Keynote: R-loops of the Trypanosoma brucei genome and single cell transcriptomic reconstruction of bloodstream form differentiation
Thu24 Jun10:00am(30 mins)			Emma Briggs
Session : 2020 President's Medal Lecture
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Sequencing Protists directly from the environment for the Darwin Tree of Life Project
Thu24 Jun11:00am(30 mins)			Neil Hall
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution I
Room: Conference room 1

Who’s to blame? Host-vector-parasite interactions in timing transmission.
Thu24 Jun11:30am(15 mins)			Petra Schneider
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution I
Room: Conference room 1

A new Plasmodium species in African apes reveals the origin of human Plasmodium malariae
Thu24 Jun11:45am(15 mins)			Lindsey Plenderleith
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution I
Room: Conference room 1

Diversity of Strongylid Nematode Communities in Wild Western Lowland Gorillas
Thu24 Jun12:00pm(15 mins)			Bethan Mason
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution I
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Environmental Parasitology: relevance of parasites in ecotoxicological studies
Thu24 Jun01:00pm(30 mins)			Bernd Sures
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution II
Room: Conference room 1

Using high throughput sequencing to detect the presence of multiple parasite strains in the rapidly declining European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)
Thu24 Jun01:30pm(15 mins)			Rebecca Young
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution II
Room: Conference room 1

On snail-borne hippo parasites: do artificial lakes and biological invasions pose a burden on Hippopotamus amphibius?
Thu24 Jun01:45pm(15 mins)			Ruben Schols
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution II
Room: Conference room 1

Zoonotic Implications of parasite helminths among domestic animals in selected communities of Caraga Region, Philippines
Thu24 Jun02:00pm(15 mins)			Sheina Macy Manalo
Session : BES: Ecology and Evolution II
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Application of environmental DNA analysis for Fasciola hepatica control in livestock
Thu24 Jun03:00pm(30 mins)			Rhys Jones
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers II
Room: Conference room 1

SHERLOCK4HAT: a new CRISPR-based tool for Human African Trypanosomiasis diagnosis
Thu24 Jun03:30pm(15 mins)			Nuria Sima Teruel
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers II
Room: Conference room 1

Evaluating the diagnostic test accuracy of molecular xenomonitoring methods for the surveillance of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis
Thu24 Jun03:45pm(15 mins)			Joseph Pryce
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers II
Room: Conference room 1

Diagnosis of sheep fasciolosis caused by Fasciola hepatica using Cathepsin L ELISA and lateral flow technologies
Thu24 Jun04:00pm(15 mins)			Amber Dorey
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers II
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Microscopy – relevant or redundant in diagnostic parasitology?
Thu24 Jun04:15pm(30 mins)			Claire Rogers
Session : Diagnosis and Biomarkers II
Room: Conference room 1

Thu24 Jun04:45pm(15 mins)

Session 12 Q & A

Friday, 25 June 2021

Fascioliasis control in human endemic areas: one health action to complement preventive chemotherapy
Fri25 Jun09:00am(45 mins)			Santiago Mas-Coma
Session : Plenary II
Room: Conference room 1

Fri25 Jun09:45am(30 mins)

Q & A

Fri25 Jun10:30am(30 mins)

BSP AGM

Keynote: Development of macrofilaricidal drugs for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis
Fri25 Jun11:00am(30 mins)			Achim Hoerauf
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control III
Room: Conference room 1

Towards the Structure Based Design of Broad Spectrum Anti-Apicomplexan Drugs
Fri25 Jun11:30am(15 mins)			Ashwani Sharma
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control III
Room: Conference room 1

ACT treatment failure and resistance gene variants in African Plasmodium falciparum
Fri25 Jun11:45am(15 mins)			Colin Sutherland
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control III
Room: Conference room 1

Disentangling the role of Ascaris β-tubulin isotypes in the emergence of anthelmintic resistance.
Fri25 Jun12:00pm(15 mins)			Ben Jones
Session : Drugs, Vaccines and Disease Control III
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Mathematical modelling and the WHO 2021-2030 roadmap on neglected tropical diseases: Insights and challenges
Fri25 Jun01:00pm(30 mins)			Maria-Gloria Basanez
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health I
Room: Conference room 1

Force of infection and age-profiles of Taenia solium human taeniasis and cysticercosis: global trends and subnational analysis for Colombia
Fri25 Jun01:30pm(15 mins)			Matthew Dixon
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health I
Room: Conference room 1

ZooTRIP: Zoonotic transmission of intestinal parasites: implications for control and elimination.
Fri25 Jun01:45pm(15 mins)			Kezia Whatley
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health I
Room: Conference room 1

Parasite-vaccine interactions through the lenses of meta-analysis and field research
Fri25 Jun02:00pm(15 mins)			Liana Wait
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health I
Room: Conference room 1

Keynote: Leishmaniasis and Conflict
Fri25 Jun03:00pm(30 mins)			Margriet den Boer
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health II
Room: Conference room 1

Are Parasitic Diseases still a Continuing Health Problem in Gaza Strip, Palestine?
Fri25 Jun03:30pm(15 mins)			Adnan Alhindi
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health II
Room: Conference room 1

Community practices and Environmental Reservoir as risk factor of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Selected Rural Communities in the Philippines
Fri25 Jun03:45pm(15 mins)			Kim Louisse Patagnan
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health II
Room: Conference room 1

Unusual localization of blood-borne Loa loa microfilariae in the skin depends on microfilarial density in the blood: Implications for onchocerciasis diagnosis in co-endemic areas
Fri25 Jun04:00pm(15 mins)			Yannick NIAMSI EMALIO
Session : Surveillance, Epidemiology, Stigma and Public Health II
Room: Conference room 1

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