FOCIS: Advanced Course in Basic & Clinical Immunology
8 Feb 2015 to 12 Feb 2015
Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale, Arizona
Organizers:
Shiv Pillai, MD, PhD; Jonathan Maltzman, MD, PhD; Jane Buckner, MD
Sponsor:
Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies
Description:
Invited speakers are chosen based on their expertise in basic and clinical immunology, as well as their teaching skills. The lectures cover the major topics in cellular and molecular immunology, including innate immunity, B cells, T cells, dendritic cells, cytokines and mucosal immunity. Other lectures cover autoimmune, allergic and immunodeficiency diseases, as well as new advances in interventional and clinical immunology and the molecular and genetic basis of immunologically-mediated diseases. All lecturers encourage interaction with the students through questions and discussions during lecture time. There is also ample opportunity for students to interact with the faculty outside the lecture room.
Contact Adam Snow, FOCIS Meetings & Marketing Manager at (414) 359-1670, extension 1117.