3rd INTERNATIONAL PARASITOLOGY CONFERENCE

Paracon 24

09-10 October, 2024 UVAS Lahore-Pakistan

3rd International Parasitology ConferenceParacon'24

The 3rd INTERNATIONAL PARASITOLOGY CONFERENCE PARACON 24, organized by the Department of Parasitology at UVAS Lahore. Scheduled for October 9th – 10th, 2024, this conference promises a comprehensive agenda featuring plenary and keynote lectures, oral and poster presentations, panel discussions, and digital proceedings. The themes will encompass a broad spectrum of topics, including Parasite Biology and Ecology, Phytopathology and Sustainable Agriculture, Host-Parasite Interactions, Diagnostic Methods and Tools, Chemical Treatments and Prevention Strategies, One Health Approaches, Parasite Vaccine, Vectors and Vector-Borne Diseases and Effects of environment and climate change. PARACON 24 is not just a platform for knowledge exchange but also a hub for collaboration and innovation. It brings together professionals from diverse backgrounds to share their research findings, fostering a deeper understanding of parasitic diseases and their impact on global health. Participants can connect with peers, mentors, and potential collaborators, expanding their professional networks and driving progress in the fight against parasitic diseases, with registration fees tailored for participants, students, and international attendees, and a call for abstract submissions by August 31, 2024.

Scope

PARACON'24

Third International Parasitology Conference, PARACON 24 (Tackling Food Security Challenges) to be held on October 9-10, 2024, is a mega event that will provide a great opportunity for the presentation of the latest developments and research in the field of parasitology, including:

Sub-Themes:

  1. Parasite Biology and Ecology
  2. Phytopathology and Sustainable Agriculture
  3. Host-Parasite Interactions
  4. Diagnostic Methods and Tools
  5. Chemical Treatments and Prevention Strategies
  6. One Health Approaches
  7. Parasite Vaccine
  8. Vectors and Vector-Borne Diseases 
  9. Effects of environment and climate change
President's Message
PARACON'24

Conference President's Message

Greetings and welcome from the Pakistan Society of Parasitology (PSP)! PSP is a society which is made up of a diverse group of Parasitologists, researchers from government, industry and academia who are interested in the study, research field of Parasitology.

It was founded with the aim to have contribution not only in the development of parasitology as a discipline, but also to provide a solution-oriented forum for the parasitic challenges in the field Since its inception, the society has grown ups by leaps and bounds, through annual conference, seminars, training programs with various governmental and commercial organizations, supporting students and teaching of parasitology.

PARACON’24 is the annual highlight where you can update on the latest scientific information via oral, poster and plenary sessions as well as strong linkage with industry and corporate sector through booths showcasing the latest products and technology.

On the behalf of council of PSP, we hope you will be interested in joining our society or collaborate with our members. Once again welcome to our world of Pakistan society of Parasitology.

Prof. Dr. Kamran Ashraf

President
Department of Parasitology

Secretary Message
PARACON'24

Conference Secretary Message

Greetings and welcome from the Pakistan Society of Parasitology (PSP)!

Ticks pose a significant threat to food security by transmitting diseases that lead to substantial losses in livestock production. By supporting this work, the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan will aid in creating a broad-based multi-subunit vaccine and training the next generation of vector biologists, microbiologists, parasitologists, bioinformaticians, and veterinary researchers.

Prof. Dr. M. Imran Rashid

Conference Secretary

Department of Parasitology

IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

Registration open from

1st July, 2024

Abstract Submission Starting with

1st July, 2024

Abstract Submission deadline

31th August, 2024

Registration Last Date

30th September

Conference Dates

9 & 10 October, 2024

Abstract

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Registration

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VENUE

Auditorium/Conference Hall/Seminar room – University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Lahore Pakistan

ORGANIZED BY

Department of Parasitology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore, Pakistan & Higher Education Commission–Pakistan Branch & Grand Challenge 273_HEDP

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