11-02-2019
This call aims to unite the best forces of French Parasitology into ParaFrap. Candidates already members of another LabEx are eligible for membership. It is anticipated that 8 new members will be admitted. The 5-year prolongation of the LabEx... Read more
27-11-2018
[Communiqué]
New research reveals that mammalian stages of trypanosomes can grow in the absence of glucose, if glycerol is provided. The result paves the way for understanding metabolic interactions between extravascular trypanosomes... Read more
19-11-2018
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive scientific opinion of fexinidazole, the first all-oral treatment that has been shown to be efficacious for both stages of sleeping sickness. ... Read more
01-11-2018
The VIIth International Giardia and Cryptosporidium Conference (IGCC) will be held at Rouen University, Normandy, France from the 23th to the 26th of June, 2019.
The IGCC has become an established reference in the field of Giardia and Cryptosporid... Read more
12-10-2018
Congratulations to Eleonora Aquilini, ParaFrap postdoctoral researcher in Maryse Lebrun's Team, who won one of the “Best Full Length Talks” price at the 2018 (29th) Annual Molecular Parasitology Meeting, for her story on a new perspective on rhoptry ... Read more
12-10-2018
Amandine Guerin, postdoc in Boris Striepen's lab (Philadelphia, USA - www.striepenlab.org) and former ParaFrap PhD student in Maryse Lebrun's team, received a long-term EMBO fellowship for her postdoctoral research on C... Read more