How to Collaborate with FOCIS

Collaborate with FOCIS

The Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) exists to apply the science of immunology to improve human health through interdisciplinary research, education, communication, and collaboration.

To continue to develop the field of clinical immunology, FOCIS welcomes the chance to work with FOCIS Member Societies, FCEs, and other organizations.

Please scroll down to view the current collaboration opportunities.

Meetings Endorsed & Sponsored by FOCIS

FOCIS welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with other organizations that share a similar mission to advance the field of clinical immunology.

Eligibility: FOCIS will provide endorsement to FOCIS Member Societies, FCEs, and other organizations that share a similar mission to advance the field of clinical immunology. To view the eligibility criteria for endorsement or sponsorship, please view the policy linked below.

Application: Please complete the online FOCIS Endorsed & Sponsored Meetings Application to submit your request. There will be two application deadlines each year: April 30 and October 30.

Meetings Endorsed Sponsored by FOCIS

Organize a Virtual Education Symposium

Organizing a virtual education symposium is a great way to share innovative and high-impact approaches for advancing human health through immunology. FOCIS will host symposia that will focus on areas of expertise, technologies, or themes connected to immunology. The initial goal is to hold two symposia a year. The timing may vary, but they will be scheduled to reach various time zones.

Eligibility: Individual FCEs, groups of FCEs, FOCIS member societies, other FOCIS committees, or industry partners may submit a proposal for a symposium.

Application: Please apply online using the link below. The next application deadline is Friday, March 1, 2024.

Questions: Please contact Melinda Waite, FOCIS Associate Executive Director, at 414-359-1670 or MWaite@focisnet.org.

FOCIS Research and Education Virtual Symposia logo

Organize an International Advanced Course

Thank you for your interest in collaborating with FOCIS to host an Advanced Course in Basic and Clinical Immunology in your area.

Eligibility: The FOCIS Education Committee is proud to collaborate with other organizations to host education programs held across the globe. If your organization wants to collaborate with FOCIS to develop an educational program, please apply.

Application: Please complete the online application to submit your request. A preliminary program and a sample budget are required files to include in the application. FOCIS evaluates applications quarterly.

Questions: Please contact Lori Conaway, FOCIS Director of Programs, at 414-359-1670 or lconaway@focisnet.org.

Collaborations

FOCIS partners with others to share translational immunology research and knowledge.
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