Basic Immunology in Medicine 2024

Basic Immunology in Medicine 2024 is organized by Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies (FOCIS) and will be held on Jun 18, 2024 at San Francisco Marriott Marquis, San Francisco, California, United States of America.

Overview:
This popular course provides a sophisticated review of select basic immunology topics, with an emphasis on recent advances and issues that are relevant to the pathogenesis and treatment of immune-mediated diseases.

Learning Objectives:
After the course, attendees will be able to:
• Describe the major advances in basic immunology that are most relevant to human diseases, and the unresolved issues and future challenges.
• Recognize the fundamental mechanisms underlying immunologic diseases and the commonality among diverse organ-specific disease states.
• Identify the basic principles underlying therapeutic modulation of the immune system, and the mechanisms of action of the major classes of immune modulators.
• Critically evaluate the medical literature reporting advances pertinent to immune diseases and immunotherapies.
• Explain the rationale for the use of new immunodiagnostic and immunotherapeutic modalities in patients.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.