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How do you register a veterinary vaccine for wildlife?
The short answer is that it is not easy. Learn about the process more from Prof Peter Timms at WACI2026! Thank you to the Ceva Wildlife Research Fund for support of this koala vaccine.
Ceva Wildlife Research Fund is Platinum sponsor for WACI 2026
Thank you once again to the Ceva Wildlife Research Fund and Dr Pierre-Marie Borne for sponsoring WACI!
Join us at the Wild and Comparative Immunology workshop 1-2 Feb 2024 in Hobart, Tasmania
WACI 2024 Following the success of our in person 2019 WACI workshop in Hobart that resulted in the Rewilding Immunology paper in Science, we will be hosting another workshop in Hobart. This workshop will be supported by our Wild Immunology group at the Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, so day 1 will focus on the Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease immunology and vaccine approaches. Our collaborators from Vienna, Austria will be joining us at the workshop. Day 2 will be open for other WACI topics. Registration and abstract submissions are open. A tentative program is also available…
WACI 2021
The Australia and New Zealand Society for Immunology (ASI) annual meeting is being held on the 8-9 Dec, 2021 and the WACI Special Interest Group (SIG) session will be on 9 Dec, 2021. This is open only to registered participants in the ASI meeting. The WACI workshop on 10 Dec, 2021 is open to all. About the WACI workshop The virtual workshop will take place from: 10 December 2021 (Australian Eastern Time = UTC +11) 9 December 2021 (Greenwich Mean Time = UTC ) Click here for a useful time zone converter (TimeAndDate.com)
WACI will be supported as an ASI Special Interest Group in 2021
ASI website not updated yet, but this is where you can find the info next year. https://www.immunology.org.au/asi-programs-and-opportunities/special-interest-groups/
WACI 2020 abstract book updated
Find the latest abstract book at: https://www.wacimmuno.com/program/
***Postponed*** – International Veterinary Immunology Symposium in 2022
13th International Veterinary Immunology Symposium (IVIS) to be held in the Kruger National Park, South Africa has been postponed due to the ongoing logistical issues associated with COVID-19. IVIS2022.org
WACI 2020 virtual workshop will be held on Tuesday-Friday, 8-11 December, 2020 (AEST)
The workshop will consist of 4 sessions running 3-4 hour each. the sessions will be either morning or late afternoon to accommodate the variable time zones of participants (i.e. morning for the Americas; afternoon for Africa and Europe).