Welcome to the 10th FIMSA Advanced Immunology Training Course website
The course is targeted primarily to postgraduate students and early postdoctoral fellows from FIMSA countries (Australia & New Zealand, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Papua New Guinea, and Thailand) who work in the field of immunology. It will be held at Tangalooma Resort on Moreton Island, a short boat ride from Brisbane, Australia.
The training course will include three days of immunology lectures and technical demonstrations - faculty will include:
- Shimon Sakaguchi (Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences, Kyoto University, Japan)
- Stefan Kaufmann (Max Planck Institute, Berlin)
- Michael Good (Queensland Institute for Medical Research)
- Jonathan Sprent (Garvan Institute)
- Ian Frazer (University of Queensland)
- Ken Shortman (WEHI)
- Phil Hodgkin (WEHI)
- Nick King (University of Sydney)
- Carola Vinuesa(Australian National University)
- John Upham (University of Queensland)
- Matt Sweet (University of Queensland)
- Ranjeny Thomas (University of Queensland)
- Charles Mackay (Garvan Institute)
- Barbara Fazekas (Centenary Institute)
- Guna Karupiah (John Curtin School of Medical Research)
- Ken Beagley (Queensland University of Technology)
- Franca Ronchese (Malaghan Institute)
- Derek Hart (Mater Medical Research Institute)
Registration for the course will cover transfers to/from Brisbane, all accommodation, meals, course tuition, course materials, and dolphin feeding. Several other activities will be able to be undertaken at additional expense.
