9th International Conference on Plasmodium vivax Research (ICPvR) 2025

12 - 14 Feb 2025
Puducherry, India

Plasmodium vivax: Science, Tools and Strategies for Elimination

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Vector Control Research Centre will host the 9th International Conference on Plasmodium vivax Research in Puducherry, India, from 12 to 14 February 2025. This esteemed gathering will convene leading experts globally to discuss the latest advancements in P. vivax research, address critical knowledge gaps, and promote collaborative efforts toward its elimination. The event aims to ensure a comprehensive and enriching experience for all attendees. 

Thematic Sessions: 

  • Epidemiological profiles and transmission dynamics 

  • New tools in Plasmodium vivax biology 

  • Recent advances in Plasmodium vivax studies 

  • Digital tools and climate change 

Plenary Sessions: 

  • Plasmodium vivax malaria - past and present 

  • Fundamentals of Plasmodium vivax biology 

  • Hypnozoite biology - activation mechanisms, hypnozoite detection, antigens 

  • Models - humanized mouse models; transgenic P. knowlesi; P. cynomologi 

  • Culture adaptation of clinical isolates 

  • Global events and financing for elimination efforts 

To find out more information and to register please visit the conference website.