CSI continually invites current CSI members to apply for the opportunity to receive support for immunology-related local/regional meetings being held in the following year. This support provides up to a maximum of $1,000/meeting. Eligible expenses include venue rental, food, travel costs and hosting of external speakers.
Applications are accepted beginning January 1st until the submission deadline of December 1st, for meetings to be held during the following year. Any inquiries can be direct to info@csi-sci.ca or mani_larijani@sfu.ca
Application and instructions: Local/Regional Meetings Sponsorship Application
| Date | Conference | CSI Member |
| Mar. 12-13, 2026 | Calgary Immunology Research Group (IRG) Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity, Banff, AB |
Katharina Lahl, Markus Geuking, Nathan Peters University of Calgary |
| May, 2026 | Immune Synapses Toronto: Regional Bridging Symposium York University, Toronto, ON |
Yuqing Feng & Ali Abdul-Sater York University |
| June 18-19, 2026 | CanNKC 2026 Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS |
Amy Gillgrass, Dalhousie University, Jeanette Boudreau, Dalhousie University, Ali Ashkar, McMaster University, Andrew Makrigiannis, Dalhousie University |
| Sept. 23-25, 2026 | International Congress on Innate Immune Memory McGill University, Montreal, QC |
Eva Kaufmann, McGill University |
| Nov., 2026 | Montreal Immunology Meeting (MIM) Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM) |
Ryan Pardy, INRS; Nathalie Labrecque, Université de Montréal, Heather Melichar, McGill University |
| Date | Conference | CSI Member |
| Jan. 23-26, 2025 | 13th Biennial Banff Inflammation Workshop (BIW2025) Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity, Banff, AB |
Markus Geuking, McMaster University, Derek McKay, University of Calgary |
| Feb. 20 - 21, 2025 | ImmunoBC 2025: Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies UBC Life Sciences Institute, Vancouver, BC |
Lisa Reynolds, University of Victoria |
| Jun. 12 - 14, 2025 | The Cytokines in Inflammation, Ageing, Cancer and Obesity (CIACCO) Bishop's University, Sherbrooke, Quebec |
Alfredo Martinez, Université de Sherbrooke, Jorg Fritz, McGill University, Manu Rangachari, University of Laval, Subburaj Ilangumaran, Université de Sherbrooke |
| Sept. 28 - 30, 2025 | Prairie Infection & Immunology Networking (PIIN) Conference Sheraton Cavalier Hotel, Saskatoon, SK |
Thomas T. Murooka, University of Manitoba |
| Nov. 5, 2025 | 19th Annual Infection & Immunity Research Forum (IIRF) Sunningdale Golf & Country Club, London, ON |
Agetha Mahendran & Nicole Ilayda Wang Western University |
