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Wednesday November 06, 2019
The Best of ICB 2019
The ASI journal Immunology & Cell Biology publishes cutting-edge research and is proud to promote scientific excellence.
We are excited to announce the following publications have been selected by the ICB Editorial Board as being the Best of ICB for 2019:
Daniel Gray
CARD11 is dispensable for homeostatic responses and
suppressive activity of peripherally induced FOXP3 + regulatory T cells
Jason Kelly
Chronically stimulated human MAIT cells are unexpectedly potent
IL-13 producers
Chunni Lu
Memory regulatory T cells home to the lung and control influenza A virus
infection
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Tuesday October 29, 2019
With much excitement, we are very pleased to announce our ASI Council Members for 2020.
We warmly welcome:
ASI Vice President
Prof Stephen Turner
ASI New Zealand Branch Councillor
Dr Ries Langley
As we have received multiple nominations for the other positions on ASI Council, we will be conducting a ballot for the following national positions:
ASI Honorary Secretary Nominees
Dr Amy Chung
Dr Connie Jackaman
ASI Day of Immunology Coordinator Nominees
Dr Gabriela Khoury
Dr Paulo Martins
All current financial members are eligible to vote for national Council positions.
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Tuesday October 29, 2019
If you are a member of ASI QLD, you are invited to vote for your QLD Branch Councillor.
ASI QLD Branch Councillor Nominees
A/Prof Severine Navarro
Dr Danielle Stanisic
Outcomes will be announced at the 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM).
If you are a current financial member based in QLD, please vote below.
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Tuesday October 29, 2019
If you are a member of ASI VIC/TAS, you are invited to vote for the ASI VIC/TAS Branch Councillor.
ASI VIC/TAS Branch Councillor Nominees
Dr James Harris
A/Prof Scott Mueller
Outcomes will be announced at the 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM).
If you are a current financial member, please vote below.
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Thursday October 17, 2019
ICB and CTI are featured in the latest Wiley Virtual Issue to celebrate IUIS 2019 in Beijing!
Visit the Virtual Issue collection for the most recent advances in Immunology and Disease research.
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Monday September 30, 2019
Childcare at ASI 2018 Perth
ASI is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to bring your families to explore Adelaide with you.
Being at the forefront of what we do and following the success of last year, we are offering onsite childcare again this year.
Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity and be sure to lock in your early bird registration discount for ASI 2019 before October 4th 2019.
If you have any questions about the childcare service please email [email protected].
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Wednesday September 18, 2019
We invite nominations for ASI Council 2020!
Positions will commence at the Annual General Meeting in Adelaide on Tuesday 10th December 2019.
To apply, nominees are asked to please complete the nomination form, include their 200 word biography, and upload to the new ASI website by logging in and clicking on the 'Awards' tab.
The deadline for nominations is Monday 14th of October 2019.
Please note that current position holders may renominate.
Council positions open for nomination
Voting Council:
Vice President - 4 year total term comprising 1 year as Vice ...
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Monday September 09, 2019
Please join us in congratulating ASI Honorary Life Member Jacques Miller for receiving the 2019 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award.
Professor Jacques Miller is a joint winner with Professor Max Cooper of Emory University, US and they received this prestigious honour for their discovery of B and T cells more than 50 years. This discovery was ground breaking and formed the fundamental pillar of our understanding of the adaptive immune system.
It's moments like this when we are reminded of the amazing ...
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Tuesday August 27, 2019
ASI invite Expressions of Interest from experienced ASI members to fill two representative positions at the General Assembly of the IUIS.
17th General Assembly of the IUIS
This meeting will take place on Saturday October 19th 2019, 14:00 - 17:00 in Beijing before the start of the IUIS meeting.
During this meeting our chosen ASI representatives will have the opportunity to vote in the IUIS Elections 2019, and thus have a say in who will be representing the IUIS for the 2019-2022 term of ...
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Friday June 28, 2019
Our new website has launched!
It brings many significant improvements, including:
Useful information is now contained within your member profile! You'll be able to look this up in a matter of seconds. We are frequently asked:
"What is my ASI member number?"
"Am I a financial member?"
"Am I eligible to apply for this amazing ASI award?"
Payments received from now on will generate tax invoices that can be downloaded later
Award Status Tracking- giving you greater confidence that we have received your award application, plus the ability ...
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Thursday June 20, 2019
Please click here to visit our Newsletter page and download your copy of the June 2019 ASI Newsletter.
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Tuesday April 16, 2019
Are you interested in engaging the public with your knowledge of immunology?
Why not sign up to be a volunteer organiser of a Day of Immunology event in 2019.
Please contact your ASI Branch to join the local organising committee.
Remember you need to be a financial member to participate, so renew your membership today!
For more information contact Dr Gabriela Khoury, Day of Immunology Coordinator.
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Sunday December 23, 2018
We thank all of our Outgoing Councillors for their tireless efforts and contributions toward making 2018 such a successful year.
Susanne Heinzel, ASI President 2017-18 and John Fraser, ASI President 2019-20. Photo credit: Jie Zhou.
Our recent AGM in Perth marked the start of a new ASI council, including new ASI President and former ASI Burnet Orator, Prof John Fraser.
John is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at the University of Auckland and has been an immunology ...
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Wednesday September 26, 2018
Nominations are called for positions on ASI council, commencing at the Annual General Meeting in Brisbane in November. Please complete the nomination form and return to Elissa Deenick, ASI Honorary Secretary, by COB Wednesday 7th of November, including a 200 word biography.
The following positions are open for nominations:
All positions are three-year positions and will run from 2019-2021
Voting Council:
Branch / Regional Representative for WA
Branch / Regional Representative for ACT
Represent the members on Council, organise local branch activities, financial reporting to Treasurer.
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Monday September 24, 2018
Is there an Immunologist you would like to meet? There are two opportunities every year for ASI members to nominate international speakers to visit Australia and New Zealand, funded by ASI.
The second 2018 nomination round is now open:
September 3rd - 28th 2018.
Please click here for more information.
Upcoming ASI Visiting Speakers:
Uri Hershberg | Sep 2018 | Visiting WA, VIC/TAS, NSW, NZ | Hosted by Kim Jacobson
Joel Ernst | Oct 2018 | Visiting NSW, NZ, QLD, VIC/TAS | Hosted by Antje Blumenthal
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Wednesday October 11, 2017
ASI has some new and exciting plans and would like to ask you for your ideas / contributions to move ASI into the future.
ASI has set aside $200 000 for new initiatives to benefit our members and we are inviting you to take part in this process by telling us about your ideas / proposals for novel initiatives.
New initiatives should be within the scope of the society and to the benefit of ASI membership. As an example, we are currently ...
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Friday November 18, 2016
ASI is pleased to announce the creation of a new award The Jared Purton - ASI award
The Jared Purton - ASI award
for research to be undertaken during 2017
The deadline for submissions is December 3rd.
Background: This award was established in memoriam of Jared Purton, a promising young Immunologist from Melbourne who tragically died in 2009 during his postdoctoral time in the US. The prize money is donated by Jared's parents.
Purpose: The Jared Purton – ASI award seeks to recognise an Early ...
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Friday August 14, 2015
Dear Members,
This is a reminder that nominations are called for several positions on ASI council that will commence at the Annual General Meeting in Canberra in December. Please complete the nomination form and return to me by COB Friday 18th October 2015, including a 200 word biography.
Please note that one of the positions (ASI meeting coordinator) was not included in the first notification of these elections. See below for details about this and other positions.
The following positions are open ...
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Monday November 10, 2014
On behalf of the ASI executive team and council members, I would like to congratulate and welcome the incoming ASI council members and extend many thanks to members who took the time to vote for the positions of Deputy Treasurer and Coordinator of the VSP. It is therefore with great pleasure we introduce...
Joanna Roberts
Newsletter Editor
Mainthan Palendira
NSW Branch Rep
Kim Jacobson
Deputy Treasurer
Joanna Kirman
VSP Coordinator
ASI Newsletter Editor
Joanna Roberts has a keen interest in flow cytometry which began during ...
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