Celebrating Recent Hutner Prize Winners
ISOP President, Matt Brown, announced last year that Dr. Fabien Burki, Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala University, Sweden, was selected to receive the 2021 Hutner Achievement Award. Dr. Burki has greatly advanced our understanding of the deep structure of...
2020 William Trager Award
The International Society of Protistologists and The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology conferred the 2020 William Trager Award on: Edel Pérez-López, Md Musharaf Hossain, Jiangying Tu, Matthew Waldner, Christopher D. Todd, Anthony J. Kusalik, Yangdou Wei and Peta C....
51st Jirovec’s Protozoological Days
Dear friends and colleagues, Next week we are holding a protistological conference with a long tradition in the Czech Republic, kindly sponsored by ISOP. We mostly focus on students' and early career scientists' presentations, covering projects in molecular and cell...
41st Annual Meeting – The German Society for Protozoology
The 41st Annual Meeting of the DGP will be held July 12 - July 15, 2022 at Kardinal Schulte Haus, Bergisch Gladbach. The registration deadline is May 30, 2022. For more information and to register, please visit...
Protistology Nordics 2022
Protistology Nordics 2022 is designed to promote scientists in Nordic countries that study the genetics, cell biology, ecology, and evolution of protists. We will meet from 10–11 May at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway. The aims of this meeting...
ISOP Executive Committee to consider requests for meeting support
Executive Committee of the ISOP will consider requests to support small local in-person or hybrid meetings to be held during 2022 from organizers that are ISOP members. Due to exceptional circumstances related to the pandemic, the grants-in-aid program for affiliated...
William Trager Award 2019
The International Society of Protistologists and The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology conferred the 2019 William Trager Award on: Allison M. Lewis, Andrea N. Chan, and Todd C. LaJeunesse, for publishing the most cited article of 2019 entitled: “New species of...
ISOP/ISEP Virtual Symposium Honoring Thomas Cavalier-Smith – 23 July 2021
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, was held on 23 July 2021, just prior to the ISOP Virtual Meeting 26-30 July 2021. The Symposium Coordinator was...
Save the Date: ECOP-ISOP joint meeting 2023, July 9-14, Vienna, Austria
It is a great pleasure to announce the IX European Congress of Protistology (ECOP), to be held as a joint meeting with the Annual Meeting of the International Society of Protistologists (ISOP), organized by the German Society for Protozoology (DGP) in Vienna, Austria,...
POSTPONED ICOP 2022 – 19-24 June 2022 – Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea
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...