From Basics to Breakthroughs: Linking Immunology to Emerging and re-Emerging Infectious Diseases

April 25, 2025Federation of African Immunological Societies (FAIS), Education Committee (EDU)

This course was postponed from October 2025 to April 2026.

This advanced immunology course is focused on on infectious diseases.

  • Key Topics: Immune responses to intracellular pathogens, including TB, HIV and malaria
  • Duration: One week Course
  • Course objectives: Provide high quality, up-to date immunology knowledges

Learning Format:

  • Presentations led by leading immunologists
  • Highly interactive lectures
  • Expert-led dynamic discussions
  • Self-study with pre-course materials provided
  • Intensive in-person sessions
  • Deep scientific exchange

Practical training in grant writing

MAIN TOPICS

  • Immune Responses to Intracellular Pathogens and Immune Evasion Strategies: TB, Malaria, HIV
  • Host Genetics and Microbiota Influence on Immunity
  • Immune Dysregulation in TB-HIV and Malaria Co-Infections
  • Impact of Malnutrition and Diabetes on
  • Intracellular Immune Responses
  • Vaccine Development and mRNA technology
  • One Health Approach to Pathogen Control and Immunity Across Species

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