ZaP Worms
Zoom about Parasitic Worms
Zoom about Parasitic Worms
Zapworms: A monthly international scientific seminar series about parasitic worms.
Half hour presentation followed by 15 minutes question and answer.
When: Second Thursday of every month starting
12 noon Eastern Time (USA)
Where: Zoom: https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/87340578801 Passcode: 252263
June 12, 2025: Nicolas Wheeler, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Title: Quantitative ethology of schistosome miracidia for basic and translational investigations of host-parasite interactions.
Upcoming seminars
August 14, 2025: Jayhun Lee, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Title: TBD
October 9, 2025: Mark Viney, University of Liverpool
Title: TBD
Organizers
Collette Britton, University of Glasgow
Roz Laing, University of Glasgow
Mostafa Zamanian, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Founders: ZapWorms was founded by Raffi Aroian (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School) and Richard Martin (Iowa State University) at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. This successful community-building seminar series was passed on to new organizers in 2025.