by protistologists | Jun 9, 2021 | ISOP meetings, ISOP Newsletter |
Upon request of the local organizers for the International Congress of Protistology (ICOP) 2022, this meeting will be postponed until 2025 due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions to South Korea. More details about ISOP meeting plans for 2022 will... by protistologists | Jun 8, 2021 | ISOP meetings, ISOP Newsletter |
ISEP is launching the second series of its biweekly online talks. Starting on May 6th, the series will feature talks to be given every other Thursday, with an alternative timeslot at 3 p.m. and 11 p.m. European time (GMT+2) to hopefully accommodate everybody. Two... by protistologists | Jun 7, 2021 | ISOP meetings, ISOP Newsletter |
A Special Symposium to honor the life and work of Thomas Cavalier-Smith, one of the most influential scholars in the field of evolutionary protistology, is planned for 23 July 2021, just prior to the ISOP Virtual Meeting 26-30 July 2021. The symposium coordinator is... by protistologists | Nov 22, 2020 | ISOP Newsletter |
Lea K. Bleyman on November 6, 2020, three days short of her 84th birthday. Professor Emerita, Department of Natural Sciences, Baruch College; past-President International Society of Protozoologists (as it was then known). Lea was born in Halle, Germany, November 9,... by protistologists | Sep 17, 2020 | Awards, ISOP meetings, ISOP Newsletter |
The ISOP Prize for Best Online Student Presentation at the Online Poster Session on Protists is awarded to Victoria Accattatis, Instituto Nacional de Limnología (UNL-CONICET), for the presentation “Tracking a microscopic invader in South America: Ceratium furcoides.”... by protistologists | Aug 25, 2020 | ISOP Newsletter |
The Society hereby endorses the Consensus Statement published in Nature Reviews Microbiology, entitled “Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: Microorganisms and Climate Change.” The article was intended to raise awareness of the microbial world and to assert a call to...