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Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis Seminar 2027

Organised by the British Society for Parasitology
Dates14–17 Sept 2027
LocationAntwerp, Belgium
A four-day BSP seminar in Antwerp focused on trypanosomes, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania, linking basic and translational parasitology research.
Next stepCheck the latest organiser details
Official website
Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 19 Aug 2026
At a glance
NetworkingThe source expects about 150 researchers at all career levels…View detail

The source expects about 150 researchers at all career levels from the North and Global South, supporting focused specialist networking.

Research ValueStrong thematic research value from a four-day specialist seminar covering…View detail

Strong thematic research value from a four-day specialist seminar covering Tri-Tryp biology, host interactions, chemotherapy, vaccines, surveillance and control.

Trainee RelevanceRelevant for infectious diseases, microbiology, global health and tropical medicine…View detail

Relevant for infectious diseases, microbiology, global health and tropical medicine trainees with a research interest in parasitic disease.

ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
Key Themes
African trypanosomesTrypanosoma cruziLeishmaniaHost-parasite interactionsGenetic exchange and evolutionCo-infectionChemotherapy and vaccinesSurveillance and control
SpeakersKeynotes and featured experts
MD
MA Domagalska
Organiser
JV
J Van Den Abbeele
Organiser
JD
JC Dujardin
Organiser
AbstractsCategories and submission guidance
What You Can Submit
oralposter
Submission Specifications
Awards
Adjacent 2020 TL abstract book states best presentations and posters by young researchers were recognised with awards.
Status
Current 2027 seminar call and deadline are not yet published on BSP pages.
Structure
Not publicly stated in checked BSP pages or abstract books.
Word Limit
Not publicly stated in checked BSP pages or abstract books.
Poster Format
Adjacent 2020 TL guidance used A0 portrait posters, 841 mm wide x 1189 mm high, no larger than 900 mm wide x 1200 mm high.
Figures Tables
Not publicly stated in checked BSP pages or abstract books.
Accepted Formats
Oral presentation and poster presentation are supported by the adjacent BSP TL abstract book.
Presentation Upload
Oral presentations loaded in the hall by the previous break, by 08:45 for morning sessions or by 15:00 for afternoon sessions in the adjacent-cycle guidance.
Oral Presentation Lengths
Adjacent 2020 TL guidance used 50-minute and 20-minute oral slots with question time included.
Categories & Recommended Topics
Trypanosoma and Leishmania molecular and cell biology
Tri-Tryp host interactions
Genetic exchange and evolutionary dynamics
Co-infection
Chemotherapy
Vaccines
Surveillance
Control
Conference timeline1 key date
14 Sept 2027
Conference begins
Venue & travelInstitute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp · Antwerp
CityAntwerp
CountryBelgium
Venue DetailsInstitute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp
MedicMess tips4 practical tips

MedicMess Tips

  • Recheck for the 2027 seminar registration, abstract submission and scientific programme once BSP publishes more details.
  • Adjacent BSP TL evidence supports oral and poster presentation routes, but no 2027 deadline or word limit is public yet.
  • Adjacent BSP TL poster guidance used A0 portrait posters, 841 mm x 1189 mm, with a maximum of 900 mm x 1200 mm.
  • The source positions the seminar around basic-to-translational research questions from the field and tools for the field.
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

The Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis Seminar 2027 is a British Society for Parasitology meeting running from 14 to 17 September 2027 at the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp.

The subtitle is “From the field to the lab for the field”, and the organisers named by the source are MA Domagalska, J Van Den Abbeele and JC Dujardin. The seminar focuses on African trypanosomes, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania, connecting basic and translational research to field questions and tools. Published topics include Tri-Tryp molecular and cell biology, interactions with vertebrate and invertebrate hosts, genetic exchange and evolutionary dynamics, co-infection, chemotherapy, vaccines, surveillance and control.

Current 2027 fees, abstract deadline, word limit, CPD and detailed timetable remain unpublished. Adjacent BSP TL abstract-book evidence supports oral and poster presentations and records best-presentation/poster awards for young researchers.

Frequently asked
When is Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis Seminar 2027?
Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis Seminar 2027 takes place 14–17 Sept 2027 in Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Antwerp.
Where is Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis Seminar 2027 held?
Trypanosomiasis & Leishmaniasis Seminar 2027 is held at Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
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