Spanish Society for Immunology

Professional organization for immunologists in Spain

Logo of the Spanish Society for Immunology

The Spanish Society for Immunology (Sociedad Española de Inmunología, SEI) is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of the field of immunology in Spain. It serves as a platform for immunologists to collaborate, share research, and promote education in immunology.

History

The Spanish Society for Immunology was established in 1975 with the aim of fostering the development of immunology as a scientific discipline in Spain. Since its inception, the society has grown significantly, both in terms of membership and influence, becoming a key player in the European immunological community.

Objectives

The primary objectives of the SEI include:

• Promoting research and education in immunology.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration among immunologists in Spain and internationally.
• Organizing scientific meetings, workshops, and conferences to disseminate new findings and techniques in the field.
• Supporting young researchers and students in their professional development.

Activities

The SEI organizes a variety of activities to achieve its objectives:

Conferences and Meetings

The society holds an annual congress that brings together researchers, clinicians, and students to discuss the latest developments in immunology. These meetings provide a platform for networking and collaboration among professionals in the field.

Publications

The SEI publishes a range of materials, including newsletters and scientific journals, to keep its members informed about the latest research and developments in immunology.

Educational Programs

The society offers educational programs and workshops aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of immunologists at all stages of their careers. These programs cover a wide range of topics, from basic immunology to advanced research techniques.

Membership

Membership in the SEI is open to individuals and institutions with an interest in immunology. Members benefit from access to the society's resources, including publications, conferences, and networking opportunities.

Related pages

• Immunology
• European Federation of Immunological Societies
• American Association of Immunologists