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European Immunology Congresses

Forthcoming European Immunology Congresses

17th European Congress of Immunology

September 13 - 16, 2009
Berlin, Germany

Website: http://www.eci-berlin2009.com/

Former European Immunology Congresses

16th European Congress of Immunology
6-9 September 2006
Paris - Palais des Congrès
Website: http://www.colloquium.fr/ei/cm.esp?id=146&pageid=_1FG0V2PVN

15th European Immunology Congress —EFIS 2003
Held in Rhodes, Greece, June 2003
Congress President: Dr. M. Dalinides

14th European Immunology Congress — EFIS 2000

Held in Poznan, Poland, September 22-27, 2000

Organized by Dr. A. Mackiewicz

13th European Immunology Congress

Held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1997
Organized by Dr. J. Weening

12th European Immunology Congress

Held in Barcelona, Spain, 1994
Organized by Dr. J. Vives

11th European Immunology Congress

Held in Helsinki, Finland, 1991
Organized by Dr. O. Makëla

10th European Immunology Congress

Held in Edinburgh, Scotland, 10-12 September 1990
Organized by Dr. K. James

9th European Immunology Congress

Held in Roma, Italy, 14-17 September 1988
Organized by Dr. L. Bonomo

8th European Immunology Congress

Held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 30 Aug-5 Sept 1987
Organized by: Dr. B. Vitale

7th European Immunology Congress

Held in Jerusalem, Israel, 8-13 Sept 1985
Organized by Dr. M Schlesinger

6th European Immunology Congress

Held in Interlaken, Switzerland, 3-8 September 1984
Organized by Dr. M. Hess

5th European Immunology Congress

Held in Istanbul, Turkey, 1982
Organized by Dr. Muftuoglu

4th European Immunology Congress
Held in Budapest, Hungary, 11-14 April, 1978
Organized by Dr. J. Gergely

3rd European Immunology Congress
Held in Copenhagen, Denmark, 25-27-Aug. 1976
Organized by Dr. M. Simonsen

2nd European Immunology Congress

Held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 16-20 Sept. 1975
Organized by Dr. K. Pondman

1st European Immunology Congress (joint meeting of Immunological Societies of France, Germany, Israel, Romania, Switzerland and Yugoslavia)
Held in Strasbourg, France, 4-7 Sept. 1973
Organized by Dr. A. Bussard

How to organize a European Immunology Congress ?

All EFIS Members are invited to apply for organizing European Immunology Congresses. Applications should document all items listed in the documentation form below. They will be sent to the Secretary General and examined by the EFIS Board before being submitted to the EFIS General Assembly.

efis CONGRESS DOCUMENTATION FORM

1. Host Society

2. Date(s)
3. City

4. Site(s)

5. Facilities for:

5.1. Scientific sessions
5.1.1. Plenary sessions (specify number of halls and their capacities)
5.1.2. Symposia (specify number of halls and their capacities)
5.1.3. Workshops (specify number of halls and their capacities)
5.1.4. Posters (Number of posters which can be disposed simultaneously)

5.2. Scientific exhibits (Space available in square meters)

5.3. Organization meetings: Small meeting rooms/offices (Specify number)
(Indicate if above facilities (5.1., 5.2., 5.3.) are on same site. If not indicate proximity to main venue).

5.4. Eating facilities (At site? Within walking distance?)

5.5. Air conditioning (Specify if available in all facilities and where, if not)

6. Housing

6.1. Hotel types (cost range, distance from meeting venue).

6.2. Low cost housing (cost range, distance from meeting venue).

7. Transportation

7.1. To city

7.2. Within city (mode; distances, time)

8. Program

8.1. Scientific
8.1.1. Who will organize program (indicate role of national and international advisory boards)
8.1.2. Outline the types (not the topics) of sessions planned
8.1.3. List any special innovations
8.1.4. Will the boards meet to discuss and finalize the programme.

8.2. Social
8.2.1. Events included in registration fees
8.2.2. Optional Congress events

8.3. Satellite Meetings (state what role if any Congress organizers agreed to serve).

9. Administrative Organization

9.1. Organizing Committee (list individuals who have agreed to serve)

9.2. Professional Meeting Organizer if any (name)

9.3. Financial aspects
i. How will Congress be financed? What firm committments do you have regarding support?
ii. Give estimated budget (in Euros)
iii. Registration fees: full, student, advanced (in Euros)
iv. Financial support (if any) for invited speakers
v. Financial support (if any) for young investigators (a) from developed countries (b) from developing countries
vi. Plans for EFIS income
vii. Requirement for advance funding by EFIS (amount)

9.4. Organizational timetable

EFIS Conferences

Paul Ehrlich Conferences

Cellular mechanisms in infection immunity

Signal Meetings

14th Symposium on Signals and Signal Processing in the Immune System

Balatonöszöd, HUNGARY

September 15-19, 2007.

http://saspitis.web.elte.hu/

Tatra Conferences



1st Tatra Immunology Conference

Future Conferences

Call for organizers of EFIS Conferences

Immunologists interested in organizing such a meeting are encouraged to send applications to Dr. Anna Erdei, Secretary General of EFIS, Department of Immunology, Eötvös Lorand University, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/C, Budapest, H-1117 Hungary, Tel: +36-1-381-2175, Fax: +36-1-381-2176, e-mail: anna.erdei@freemail.hu . Applications should include a short outline of the program, a tentative list of invited speakers, and a brief description of the location and facilities.

Courses & Symposia

efis-EJI Symposium

Immunity to Tuberculosis / an efis/EJI Symposium

June 12-13, 2008

Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
Paul Ehrlich Lecture Hall
Campus Charité Mitte
Charitéplatz 1
10117 Berlin

http://www.immunity-to-tuberculosis2008.de

Leopoldina/efis-EJI Symposium on Evolution of Antiviral and Antibacterial Defense

September 4-6, 2008

Paul Ehrlich Lecture Hall
Schumannstrasse 21/22
Campus Charité Mitte, Berlin

Organizers:
Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, Berlin & Otto Haller, Freiburg

http://www.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/research/Leopoldina_Poster.pdf

2^nd EFIS/Belgrade Symposium/Postgraduate Course on Immunoregulation

“Inflammation at the interface of innate and acquired immunity”

Belgrade Serbia from 7 – 10 September, 2008.

Miodrag Lukic, MD, PhD.,

Symposium Chairman

m.lukic@uaeu.ac.ae

efis-EJI
The Ruggero Ceppellini Advanced School of Immunology

May 2-5, 2007
Naples, Italy

registration deadline: April 5, 2007

information: ennio.carbone@mtc.ki.se

http://www.ceppellini.it/

efis-EJI Course on Autoimmunity

June 3-7, 2007

Tartu, Estonia

EFIS Symposium / Postgraduate Course
Molecular and Cellular Interactions in Chronic Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases

August 29 - September 2, 2004
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Forthcoming John Humphrey Course:

efis-EJI 8th John Humphrey Advanced Programme in Immunology

Moscow, Russia, from September 9 to 14, 2007.

Previous John Humphrey Courses

John Humphrey Course of EFIS on „Innate an adaptive immune responses to pathogens“ Vilnius/Lithuania from June 1-5, 2004
John Humphrey Course on Histochemistry and in Situ Hybridisation: 9-20 Sept 1991, Oporto, Portugal
John Humphrey Course on Tumor Immunology: 31 Aug-3rd Sept 1992, Iasi, Romania
John Humphrey Course on Origins of Autoimmunity: 13-16 October 1992, Caseres, Spain
John Humphrey Course on Modulation of the Immune Response: 28 May - 1 June 1995, Holzau, Germany
John Humphrey Course on Effector Functions of Immune Cells

12-15 October 1998, Dubrovnik, Croatia
John Humphrey Course on Self - Tolerance and Self - Recognition
May 15-19, 2000, Sinaia, Romania
John Humphrey Course on Autoimmunity: Molecular and Clinical Aspects

June 5-9, 2001, Tartu, Estonia

Previous John Humphrey Advanced Summer Schools

1st John Humphrey Advanced Summer School in Immunopathology and autoimmunity: 13-20 Sept 1992, Tashkent, USSR
2ndJohn Humphrey Advanced Summer School: 18-25 Sept 1994, Puschino, Russia
3rd John Humphrey Advanced Summer School: Sept 1996, Puschino, Russia
4th John Humphrey Advanced Summer School: Sept 1996, Puschino, Russia
6th John Humphrey Advanced Summer Programme in Immunology Sept 2002, Puschino, Russia