III São Paulo Advanced Immunology Graduate Course

III São Paulo Advanced Immunology Graduate Course

III Symposium: “Research Advances and Progress in Immunology”

The Department of Immunology of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of the University of São Paulo (Brazil) is offering a graduate – level Immunology course to Latin American graduate students. The course will run from May 16-18^th  2011 and will be administered by immunologists from Brazil and around the world. Immediately after the course, on May 19^th 2011, we will be offering an International Immunology Symposium. Please see each program below.

Graduate students may register until April 14^th, 2011 at www. icb.usp.br

There is no charge to register.

The symposium is open to all interested members from the scientific community until May 10^th, 2010 at www.icb.usp.br

There is no charge to register.

Organizing Commitee: 

Dr. Lourdes Isaac, Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo

Dr. Anderson Sá Nunes, Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo

Dr. Ana Paula Lepique, Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo

Dr. Mohamed R. Daha, Department of Nephrology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands

Dr. Momtchilo Russo, Department of Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo

Availability: 35 openings are available of which approximately 10 will be reserved for Latin American students from outside Brazil. 

Graduate students travelling from out of Brazil may apply for funding to cover some expenses (USD$ 500,00) to be received in Brazil on May 19^th, 2011. 

Graduate students travelling from out of the City of São Paulo may apply for student accomodation at Centro de Práticas Esportivas da Universidade de São Paulo. The accomodation rate for each day is R$ 15,00. For more information, please write to alojacepe@usp.br or call at 55-11-3091 3554.

Graduate students will receive a list of selected papers to be discussed during the course until April 20^th, 2011.

Lectures Location: 

Immunology Course: Departamento de Imunologia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas da Universidade de São Paulo. Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes 1730. Cidade Universitária. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. CEP 05508-900. 

Contact: Dr. Anderson Sá Nunes or Dr. Lourdes Isaac at imcourse@icb.usp.br