Dear ISOP members and ECOP-ISOP attendees, Recently, the ISOP held a Carbon Offsetting workshop at this year's ECOP-ISOP joint congress in Vienna. The idea of this workshop was to (1) set up a carbon offsetting budget for this congress and (2) plan future carbon...

The International Society of Protistologists and The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology conferred the 2021 William Trager Award on: Xavier Pochon and Todd C. LaJeunesse for publishing the most cited article of 2021 entitled: “Miliolidium n. gen, a New Symbiodiniacean...

Participation: 58% of the census (188 voters) Names of those who were elected: President-Elect: Sina Adl, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Member at Large: Laura Eme, University Paris-Sud, France Nominating Committee: Yana Eglit (chair), Agnes Weiner (member),...

We are happy to announce the third ISOP student meeting! The meeting will be on May 23rd, 14:00  CET (= 13:00 UTC). At this meeting, we will have the pleasure to listen to a talk by Fabien Burki (University of Uppsala) On the origin of plastids: new insights from the...

The IX European Congress of Protistology (ECOP) will be held as a joint meeting with the International Society of Protistologists (ISOP) and will take place in Vienna, Austria, 9-14 July 2023. The meeting will be organized as a Green Meeting by the University of...

We now encourage members of affiliated societies to submit an application for the grants-in-aid program supporting the organization of scientific meetings. Applications should be sent to Virginia Edgcomb vedgcomb@whoi.edu, ISOP Vice President. The deadline is 20 March...

We are happy to announce the start of the series of informal ISOP student meetings! The series of online meetings are primarily planned as journal clubs, student talks, workshops or talks by invited speakers. The aim of the meetings is to bring together students and...

By David Montagnes and Joel Dacks, ISOP Awards Committee Chair and Treasurer, respectively Protistology-UK22, the annual Autumn Meeting of Protistology-UK (P-UK, https://www.protistology.org.uk/autumn-meeting2022) was held at the Natural History Museum, London on...

The 3rd International Symposium on Ciliate Biology will take place online on 08 November 2022, concurrent with the 7th Annual International Conference of the Indian Network for Soil Contamination Research (INSCR). Sponsored jointly by two colleges of the University of...