Category: NSI annual meeting

42nd NSI Annual Meeting and General Assembly 2024 awards

Thanks to all the attendees for making our 42nd Annual Meeting such a great event! Also, thanks to our sponsors for joining with great and entertaining booths (Stemcell, ThermoFisher, JPT, BD, BioNordika, Cytiva, Sarstedt, ParseBiosciences)! We hope all of you had a good time and enjoyed both the scientific talks and the dinner afterwards!

Congratulations to all the winners of the competitions and thank you all for participating! Unfortunately, this year we have neither awarded NSI – Bogen Young Investigator Award nor Per Brandzæg’s Travel Grant, as there were no applicants. Remember to apply next year!

Best poster award:
Thea Sjøgren (poster title: Cytokine autoantibody screening as a tool to decipher genetic causes of endocrine autoimmune disease )

Best talk award:
Christine Skagen (talk title: Exploring the mechanism of autoantibody formation in Systemic Sclerosis )

NSI – Bogen Young Investigator Award:
No applicants in 2024

Per Brandzæg’s Travel Grant:
No applicants in 2024

NSI research award:
Stian Foss (article title: Human IgG Fc-engineering for enhanced plasma half-life, mucosal distribution and killing of cancer cells and bacteria)
Raquel Bartolomé-Casado (article title: Immune microniches shape intestinal Treg function)

See all of you next year!

Full program of 42nd NSI Annual Meeting and General Assembly 2024

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Dear NSI members, 

We look forward to meeting all of you at the NSI Annual meeting 2024 tomorrow!  The talks will start at 09:15!

Poster setup will be possible from 0830 onward (the poster walls should be delivered between 0815 and 0830. Unfortunately there were some last minute delays.) There should be some empty walls if those of you want to bring a poster that was not submitted in time.

Also, just a reminder about our annual dinner, which we hope many of you will attend. There will be food, drinks, music and our Quizmaster Gunnveig will host an exciting round of challenging questions (so make sure your thinking-caps are on!). The presentation prizes and poster prizes selected during the day will be announced during the dinner, so make sure to stick around!

For those attending the dinner and have not yet paid, please do so as soon as possible. It’s 200 NOK pr. person.

The payment options are:

  • If you wish to receive an electronic invoice, please send an e-mail to hanna.chan@medisin.uio.no with number of persons and PO number (if applicable). Please indicate name of participant(s).
  • Payment by Vipps: #831742
  • Payment by bank account: 0540.08.38560

If you have already sent in your registration, but would like to change your sign-up to the dinner, just drop an e-mail to NSI Treasurer: hanna.chan@medisin.uio.no

Looking forward to seeing many of you tomorrow!

Reminder: Apply for Immunology Awards

Dear NSI-members,
this is the final reminder that you may apply for several prestigious NSI grants: 

NSI- Bogen Young Investigator Award: A prize of NOK 50 000 for a young excellent researcher within the field of immunology. Please send nominations to Silke Appel (silke.appel@uib.no) before Nov 1, 2024. https://norwegianimmunology.org/nsi-bogen-young-investigator-award/

NSI Publication Award: Given to the 1st author(s) of an outstanding original scientific paper in the field of immunology. Please send nominations to Gunnveig Grødeland (gunnveig.grodeland@medisin.uio.no) before Nov 1, 2024. https://norwegianimmunology.org/nsi-publication-award/

Per Brandtzæg’s Travel Grant: Travel grant to support international travel for postdoc in the field of immunology (mucosal immunology will be prioritized). Please send your application to Gunnveig Grødeland (gunnveig.grodeland@medisin.uio.no) before Nov 1, 2024. 
https://norwegianimmunology.org/per-brandtzaegs-travel-grant/

NSI Travel grant: Please remember that persons from outside of Oslo who are presenting a poster or talk to the NSI Annual meeting on Nov 29 may apply for a travel grant. Deadline: Nov 15

NSI Annual Meeting 2024 – Apply for Immunology Awards!

Dear NSI members,

hope you have all had a nice summer! 

The registration for the NSI annual meeting 2024, happening on November 29, is now open: https://nettskjema.no/a/440879. Also, please find below an overview of the NSI awards that you can apply for:

NSI – Bogen Young Investigator Award: A prize of NOK 50 000 for a young excellent researcher within the field of immunology. Please send nominations to Silke Appel (silke.appel@uib.no) before October 14, 2024.

NSI – Bogen Young Investigator Award

NSI Publication Award: Given to the 1st author(s) of an outstanding original scientific paper in the field of immunology. Please send nominations to Gunnveig Grødeland (gunnveig.grodeland@medisin.uio.no) before October 14, 2024.

NSI Publication Award

Per Brandtzæg’s Travel Grant: Travel grant to support international travel for postdoc in the field of immunology (mucosal immunology will be prioritized). Please send your application to Gunnveig Grødeland (gunnveig.grodeland@medisin.uio.no) before October 14, 2024.

Per Brandtzæg’s Travel Grant

NSI Travel grant: Please remember that persons from outside of Oslo who are presenting a poster or talk to the NSI Annual meeting on Nov 29 may apply for a travel grant.