The FAIS Legacy Project

July 18, 2019

What is the The FAIS Legacy Project?

The Federation of African Immunological Societies (FAIS) & IUIS are proud to launch a new initiative on the African continent: the FAIS Legacy Project.


The FAIS Legacy Project (FLP) aims to:

  • Train 1,000 new PhD students oven ten years
  • Support existing PhD students and increase the capacity for research in Africa
  • Provide a bridge between basic and translational immunology with industry partnerships 
  • Drive scientific discoveries that touch lives 

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IUIS-FIMSA-IIS Immuno-India 2023

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IUIS-ALACI-SMI-ASOCHIN Immuno-Chile 2023

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Minutes of the 2023 Second Virtual FIMSA Council Meeting

Menarini Prize for Outstanding Woman Immunologist

Report: 49th Annual conference of the Indian Immunology Society

Federation of Immunological Societies of Asia-Oceania (FIMSA)