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About FIMSA

The Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia-Oceania (FIMSA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1992 to advance the science of immunology in the Asia-Pacific region.
All immunological Societies and Associations within the Asia-Pacific region who are members of the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) are eligible to become members of FIMSA. Current members include Australia & New Zealand, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Thailand, and Sri Lanka.
Societies and Associations not eligible for membership may apply to the Federation to become Observers. Observers are eligible to participate in activities of the Federation. Current Observer societies within FIMSA include Bangladesh, CIS, and Russia.

President

Laura Mackay

Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology, ASI
Secretary General

Xuetao Cao

Chinese Society for Immunology, CSI

Upcoming Meetings of Interest

8th FIMSA Congress (FIMSA2021)

Busan, Korea31 Oct - 3 Nov, 2021

The FIMSA Congress is an international conference organized by FIMSA members every 3 years with the aim of getting immunologists of the member countries together for updating on cu...
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KAI International Meeting 2021 Hybrid

Seoul, Korea2 - 4 June, 2021

This meeting will cover the latest immunologic developments with a variety of programs. In addition to the education sessions and symposia presented by renowned speakers, there are...
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International Primary Immunodeficiencies Congress 5th Edition

Vilamoura, Portugal27 - 29 April, 2021

International Primary Immunodeficiencies Congress 5th Edition (IPIC5th Edition) will be held in Vilamoura, Portugal, 27 – 29th April 2021.
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FIMSA News

Report of FIMSA Immunology Course-2020

The virtual FIMSA Immunology course-2020 was conducted by Indian Immunology Society from 8th – 10th October 2020. The course was held on zoom virtual platform. Prof. Sunil Arora, President of Indian Immunology Society and Course-Director sent out a call for this course through various websites in the month of July/Aug...
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Travel Awards IUIS/AAI for AAI 2020 Summer Courses

TRAVEL AWARDS IUIS/AAIThe IUIS Education (EDU) and Gender Equality and Career Development (GEC) Committees and the American Association of Immunologists (AAI) are pleased to announce their continued co-sponsorship of 8 travel awards (4/course) for trainees from the developing world to attend summer courses. This ...
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Summary of IUIS-IIS-FIMSA COURSE in 2019

IUIS-IIS-FIMSA COURSE on Basic and Translational Immunology, Jaipur Indin, October 12-16, 2019. A. Need for an Immunology course: Immunology is a major topic of biomedical research in the 21st century that provides a framework for better understanding of the immune mechanisms underlying infections, malignancies, allerg...
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Funding Opportunity for a 2020 Advanced Course

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FROM IUIS AND FOCIS FOR YOUNG IMMUNOLOGISTS FROM THE DEVELOPING WORLDAdvanced Course in Basic & Clinical ImmunologyMarch 1 – 4, 2020Estancia La JollaSan Diego, California, USAThe IUIS Gender Equality and Career Development Committee (GEC) in collaboration with the Federation of Clinical Im...
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