Thank you to the FCEs who nominated trainees to receive an FCE Travel Award to attend the 2018 Advanced Course in Basic and Clinical Immunology, Feb. 18-21, 2018, at The Scott Resort in Scottsdale, Az. The FCE Travel Award is intended to help trainees defray some of the cost of attending the course.
Travel Award recipients participating in the Advanced Course will be provided with reimbursement of registration and/or travel expenses, valued at $1,200 for each FCE (the travel award amount is split into two $600 awards if two fellows are nominated). A total of 25 travel awards is available, and are granted on a first come, first served basis. Any competitive selection process within the FCE is at the Director’s discretion.
Below is list of all FCE Travel Award recipients for the 2018 Advanced Course. FOCIS is pleased to extend this travel award opportunity to the FCE community.
| FCE | Recipient |
| Stanford University | Justine Maller |
| Oxford | Gareth Hynes |
| UAB Barcelona CE | Miquel Homdedeu Cortes |
| UAB Barcelona CE | Clara Garcia Carro |
| University of California, San Francisco | David Nguyen |
| University of California, San Francisco | Priyanka Rashmi |
| Feinstein Institute for Medical Research | Gavin Imperato |
| Feinstein Institute for Medical Research | Rukhsana Aslam |
| University of Colorado School of Medicine | Anastasios Dimou |
| University of Colorado School of Medicine | Jessica Lake |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Matilde Immacolata Conte |
| Seattle FOCIS Center of Excellence | Andy Vasconcellos |
| Northwestern | Amer Khojah |
| Northwestern | Erin Kellner |
| University of Pittsburgh | Paul Tsoukas |
| Karolinska University Hospital | Sofie Vonlanthen |
| Welkom — Universiteit Gent | Ann-Sophie Decraemer |
| Welkom — Universiteit Gent | Anton De Spiegeleer |
| Toronto FCE | Marco Iafolla |
| Toronto FCE | Yada Kanjanapan |
| King’s College London | Omer Omer |
| BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | Heather Denroche |
| BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | Genelle Healey |
| Yale School of Medicine | Matthew Vesely |
| University of Oslo | Christian Borgen Lindstad |
| University of Oslo | Anders Theodor Aasebo |
| BIDMC Boston | Rhea Bhargava |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Erica Moore |
| Institute of Immunology, Prague,FCE Czech Republic | Lenka Kašíková |
| Institute of Immunology, Prague,FCE Czech Republic | Zuzana Strizova |
| Utrecht Medical Center | Vania Lo Presti |
| Utrecht Medical Center | Natalie Mazur |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | Natalie Rosenwasser |
| University of Pennsylvania | Elise Chong |
| Miami | Vaia Florou |
| Miami | Wungki Park |