Treasurer
Marianna M. Newkirk
McGill University Health Center
Department of Rheumatology
1650 Cedar Ave, RmA6-148
CDN - H3G IA4 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Phone: 001 514 934 1934 44075
Fax: 001 514 9348239
E-mail: marianna.newkirk@mcgill.caIUIS Central Office
Mag. Gerlinde M. Jahn
Vienna Academy of Postgraduate
Medical Education and Research
Alser Strasse 4
A - 1090 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43 1 405 13 83 18
Fax: +43 1 407 82 74
e-mail: iuis-central-office@medacad.org
Sponsorship Opportunities The International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) is a global organization representing the majority of the regional and national societies of immunology throughout the world. Currently we represent 53 countries and 4 regional societies, which span the globe. All of the major powerhouses of Immunology are represented in IUIS along with societies from much of the developing world. The IUIS has many important roles in the global Immunological community and facilitates many activities that are out of the reach of a single society.
Improve your corporate visibility and sponsor
(please contact our Central Office for the individual costs):
1. The IUIS web site
2. Education program:
IUIS helps to organize instructional courses with the focus on the developing
World. These courses provide the opportunity for a transfer of knowledge, and scientists grappling with devastating diseases, such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria can not only be brought up to date on the latest developments, but also receive the necessarily training to help combat these diseases.
3. IUIS Committee activities relevant to your company:
• Standardization • Veterinary Immunology • Nomenclature • Clinical Immunology
4. Regional and International Congresses
• 2nd European Congress of Immunology; Berlin
13-16 September 2009; contact Prof. Dr. med. R.E. Schmidt
E-mail: immunologie@mh-hannover.de;
Web site: http://www.eci-berlin2009.com• 7th Congress of the Federation of African Immunological Societies, Red Sea, Egypt. November 2009; contact Ahmed El-Gohary MD, Ph.D Email:agohary@idsc.net.eg
Web site: http://www.faisoc.org• 14th International Congress of Immunology, Kobe,Japan, August 22-27, 2010; contact Prof. Masayuki MIYASAKA E-mail: mmiyasak@orgctl.med.osaka-u.ac.jp
Web site: http://www.ici2010.org/index.html• 15th International Congress of Immunology, Rome, Italy, August 18-23, 2013; contact Luciano Adorini, MD E-mail: LAdorini@interceptpharma.com
Web site: http://www.ici2013.org/home/
5. Travel awards:
Opportunities are provided for young scientists to expand their knowledge base, with a focus on the developing world. Travel awards are provided on a competitive basis for young scientists to attend educational courses, and regional or international congresses.
