Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Date: Monday, 26/Aug/2024
2:00pm - 5:00pmRegistration: Conference Registration Open
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
6:00pm - 6:15pmWelcome: Māori Cultural Performance
Location: The Terraces, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg , 405-488
6:00pm - 8:00pmWelcome Reception: Welcome Reception
Location: The Terraces, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg , 405-488
Date: Tuesday, 27/Aug/2024
7:00am - 9:00amECRBreakfast: ECR Student Breakfast Workshop
Location: The Terraces, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg , 405-488
Session Chair: Katherine Andrews, Griffith University
9:00am - 9:45amP1: Plenary 1: NZSP Invited Lecturer sponsored by Beef + Lamb New Zealand
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Kathryn McRae, AgResearch
Session Chair: Augusto Simoes-Barbosa, University of Auckland

NZSP Plenary Lecturer
(Sponsored by Beef & Lamb New Zealand)
Prof. John Gilleard
University of Calgary, Canada

9:45am - 10:30amP1.2: Plenary 1: ICAP Invited Lecturer
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Augusto Simoes-Barbosa, University of Auckland

ICAP Plenary Lecture
Prof Raina Fichorova,
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School, USA
"Parasite Strategies and the Reproductive Tract Immunobiome"

"Parasite Strategies and the Reproductive Tract Immunobiome"

10:30am - 11:00amMorning Tea Break Tuesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
11:00am - 12:15pmCP1: Ectoparasites & Vectors 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Clare Anstead, University of Melbourne
Session Chair: Simon Thornley, University of Auckland
11:00am - 12:30pmICAP1: The Interplay of Trichomonas-Microbiota 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Robert Hirt, Newcastle University
11:00am - 12:30pmCP2: Prevalence & Detection of Livestock Parasites 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Tania Waghorn, AgResearch
Session Chair: Lucas Huggins, University Of Melbourne
12:15pm - 12:30pmCP1.1: Ectoparasites & Vectors 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Clare Anstead, University of Melbourne
Session Chair: Simon Thornley, University of Auckland
12:30pm - 1:30pmLunch Tuesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
1:30pm - 2:45pmCP3: Cell & Molecular Biology 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Nichola Calvani, The University of Sydney
Session Chair: Aaron Jex, WEHI
1:30pm - 3:00pmICAP2: New Opportunities Facing Old Drug Resistance for Anaerobic Protozoa 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Tomoyoshi Nozaki, The University of Tokyo
1:30pm - 3:00pmCP4: Ectoparasites of Livestock 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Charlotte Oskam, Murdoch University
Session Chair: Luis Carvalho, AgResearch
2:45pm - 3:00pmCP3.1: Cell & Molecular Biology 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Nichola Calvani, The University of Sydney
Session Chair: Aaron Jex, WEHI
3:00pm - 3:30pmAfternoon Tea Break Tuesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
3:30pm - 4:15pmCP5: Drugs & Drug Resistance 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Tina Skinner-Adams, Griffith University
Session Chair: Stuart Ralph, The University Of Melbourne
3:30pm - 4:15pmCP6: Epidemiology & Public Health 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Amanda Ash, Murdoch University
Session Chair: Vito Colella, The University of Melbourne
3:30pm - 4:30pmICAP3: Cellular & Molecular Biology of Anaerobic Protozoa 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Natalia de Miguel, INTECH
4:15pm - 4:30pmCP5.1: Drugs & Drug Resistance 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Tina Skinner-Adams, Griffith University
Session Chair: Stuart Ralph, The University Of Melbourne
4:15pm - 4:30pmCP6.1: Epidemiology & Public Health 5 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Amanda Ash, Murdoch University
Session Chair: Vito Colella, The University of Melbourne
4:30pm - 4:45pmShort Break - Tuesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
4:45pm - 5:30pmBMM: 2024 Bancroft Mackerras Medal Award and Lecture
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Danny Wilson, The University of Adelaide
Date: Wednesday, 28/Aug/2024
9:00am - 9:45amP2: Plenary 2 ICAP Invited Lecturer
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Augusto Simoes-Barbosa, University of Auckland

ICAP Plenary Lecturer
Prof. Upinder Singh
Stanford University, USA

9:45am - 10:30amP2.1: Plenary 2 IJP:PAW Elsevier Invited Lecturer
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Andrew Thompson, Murdoch University

IJP:PAW Invited Lecturer
(Sponsored by Elsevier)
Dr Ralph Vanstreels
University of California Davis, USA

10:30am - 11:00amMorning Tea Break Wednesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
11:00am - 11:30amBOM: 2024 Bridget Ogilvie Medal Award and Lecture
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Hayley Bullen, Burnet Institute
11:30am - 12:15pmCP7: Education & Outreach 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Hayley Bullen, Burnet Institute
12:15pm - 12:30pmCP7.1: Education & Outreach 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Hayley Bullen, Burnet Institute
12:30pm - 1:30pmLunch Wednesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
1:30pm - 2:45pmCP8: Biodiversity & Wildlife 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Stephanie Godfrey, University of Otago
Session Chair: Robert Poulin, University of Otago
1:30pm - 3:00pmICAP4: Functional and Comparative Omics of Trichomonads 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Ivana Bilic, University of Veterinary Medicine
1:30pm - 3:00pmCP9: Companion Animal Parasitology - Sponsored by Elanco
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Liisa Ahlstrom, Elanco
Session Chair: Monica Commons, Elanco ANZ
2:45pm - 3:00pmCP8.1: Biodiversity & Wildlife 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Stephanie Godfrey, University of Otago
Session Chair: Robert Poulin, University of Otago
3:00pm - 3:30pmAfternoon Tea Break Wednesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
3:30pm - 4:15pmCP10: Aquatic Parasitology 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Haylee Crawford-Weaver, DCCEEW
Session Chair: Ryota Hasegawa, University of Otago
3:30pm - 4:15pmCP11: Epidemiology & Public Health 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Narelle Dybing, Australian Pork Limited- National Feral Pig Action Plan
Session Chair: Swaid Abdullah, University of Queensland
3:30pm - 4:30pmICAP5: Gene Expression in Anaerobic Protozoa 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Steven Sullivan, Johns Hopkins University
4:15pm - 4:30pmCP10.1: Aquatic Parasitology 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Haylee Crawford-Weaver, DCCEEW
Session Chair: Ryota Hasegawa, University of Otago
4:15pm - 4:30pmCP11.1: Epidemiology & Public Health 5 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Narelle Dybing, Australian Pork Limited- National Feral Pig Action Plan
Session Chair: Swaid Abdullah, University of Queensland
4:30pm - 4:45pmShort Break - Wednesday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
4:45pm - 6:45pmAGM: ASP AGM
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Danny Wilson, The University of Adelaide
4:45pm - 6:45pmICAPMeeting: ICAP Business Meeting
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
7:00pm - 8:30pmStudent social event: Student social event

Walk across from the Conference venue after the ASP AGM or meet at the Paddington Hotel, 117 St Georges Bay Road, Parnell, Auckland

Students will need to pay for their own food and beverages.

Date: Thursday, 29/Aug/2024
9:00am - 9:45amP3: Plenary 3: 2024 IJP Elsevier Invited Lecturer
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Brian M Cooke, James Cook University

2024 IJP Lecturer
(Sponsored by Elsevier)
Dr Carmen Faso
University of Bern, Switzerland

9:45am - 10:30amP3.1: Plenary 3: 2024 IJP:DDR Elsevier Invited Lecturer
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Sarah Preston, Federation University Australia

IJP:DDR Lecturer
(Sponsored by Elsevier)
Dr Petra Matoušková,
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

10:30am - 11:00amMorning Tea Break Thursday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
11:00am - 12:30pmCP12: Drugs & Drug Resistance 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Deepani Fernando, QIMR Berghofer
Session Chair: Nick Smith, ASP
11:00am - 12:30pmICAP6: Subcellular Structures of Anaerobic Protozoa 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Pavel Dolezal, Charles University
11:00am - 12:30pmCP13: The Biology of Livestock Parasites 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Cara Brosnahan, Beef and Lamb NZ
Session Chair: Terry Spithill, La Trobe University
12:30pm - 1:30pmLunch Thursday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
1:30pm - 2:45pmCP14: Cell & Molecular Biology 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Una Ryan, Murdoch University
Session Chair: Benjamin Liffner, The University of Adelaide
1:30pm - 2:45pmICAP7: Emerging Insights in the Biology of Anaerobic Protozoa 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Veronica Coceres, INTECH
1:30pm - 3:00pmCP15: Anthelmintics for Livestock 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Melissa Hempstead, AgResearch
Session Chair: Peter Rolfe, Veterinary Health Innovation
2:45pm - 3:00pmCP14.1: Cell & Molecular Biology 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Una Ryan, Murdoch University
Session Chair: Benjamin Liffner, The University of Adelaide
2:45pm - 3:00pmICAP7.1: Emerging Insights in the Biology of Anaerobic Protozoa 5 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Veronica Coceres, INTECH
3:00pm - 3:30pmAfternoon Tea Break Thursday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
3:30pm - 4:15pmCP16: Ectoparasites & Vectors 15 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Abdul Ghafar, The University of Melbourne
Session Chair: Kate Mounsey, University of the Sunshine Coast
3:30pm - 4:15pmCP17: Biodiversity & Wildlife 15 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Bronwen Presswell, Otago University
Session Chair: Michelle Power, Macquarie University
3:30pm - 4:30pmICAP8: Pathogenesis of Anaerobic Protozoa 15 min talks
Location: ICAP Lecture Theatre 2, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 401-401
Session Chair: Angelica Riestra, San Diego State University
4:15pm - 4:30pmCP16.1: Ectoparasites & Vectors 5 min talks
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Abdul Ghafar, The University of Melbourne
Session Chair: Kate Mounsey, University of the Sunshine Coast
4:15pm - 4:30pmCP17.1: Biodiversity & Wildlife 5 min talks
Location: Lecture Theatre 3, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg LT 401-439
Session Chair: Bronwen Presswell, Otago University
Session Chair: Michelle Power, Macquarie University
4:30pm - 4:45pmShort Break - Thursday
Location: Registration Area, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg Atrium – 401-418
4:45pm - 5:25pmSprentPrize: 2023 JFA Sprent Prize and Lecture
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Ghizal Siddiqui, Monash Univeristy
5:25pm - 5:30pmStudentPrizes: 2024 Student Conference Prizes
Location: Plenary Lecture Theatre 1, Uni of Auckland Engineering Complex Bldg, LT 405-470
Session Chair: Danny Wilson, The University of Adelaide
Session Chair: Kathryn McRae, AgResearch
Session Chair: Augusto Simoes-Barbosa, University of Auckland
7:00pm - 10:00pmDinner: Conference Dinner
Location: Wintergarden at The Civic, Cnr of Queen Street &, 269-287 Wellesley Street West, Auckland

 
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