Committees
ECI 2024 Steering Committee (SC)
Ed Lavelle, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 President
Federica Sallusto, European Society of Immunological Societies (EFIS), EFIS President 2022-2024
Laura Elizabeth Gleeson, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), Director of the CME/CPD programme
Kingston Mills, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 Steering Committee Chair
Joanne Lysaght, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 Local Organising Committee Chair
Luke O’Neill, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 Scientific Programme Committee Co-Chair
Cliona O’Farrelly, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 Scientific Programme Committee Co-Chair
Representatives of Member Societies
Luljeta Ahmetaj, Kosovo Allergy Asthma and Immunology Association (KAAIA)
Amiram Ariel, Israeli Immunological Society (IIS)
Doug Brown, British Society for Immunology (BSI)
Edit Buzas, Hungarian Society for Immunology (MIT)
Esther de Jong, Dutch Society for Immunology (NVvI)
Günnur Deniz, Turkish Society of Immunology (TSI)
Reinhold Förster, German Society for Immunology (DGfI)
Wolfram Hötzenecker, Austrian Society for Immunology and Allergology (ÖGAI)
Massimo Locati, Italian Society for Immunology, Clinical Immunology and Allergology (SIICA)
Marcos López Hoyos, Spanish Society for Immunology (SEI)
Christian Münz, Swiss Society for Allergology and Immunology (SSAI)
Monica Neagu, Romanian Society of Immunology (SIR)
Daniel Olive, French Society for Immunology (SFI)
Trevor Owens, Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI)
Vera Pravica, Immunological Society of Serbia (ISoS)
Katerina Tarassi, Hellenic Society of Immunology (HIS)
ECI 2024 Scientific Programme Committee (SPC)
Laura Elizabeth Gleeson, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), Director of the CME/CPD programme
Luke O’Neill, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 Scientific Programme Committee Co-Chair
Cliona O’Farrelly, Irish Society for Immunology (ISI), ECI 2024 Scientific Programme Committee Co-Chair
Representatives of Member Societies:
Austrian Society for Immunology and Allergology (ÖGAI)
Wilfried Ellmeier
Sylvia Knapp
Wilfried Posch
Belgian Immunological Society (BIS)
Niels Hellings
British Society for Immunology (BSI)
Mark Coles
Alice Burton
Deena Gibbons
Czech Immunological Society (CIS)
Dominik Filipp
Anna Sediva
Dutch Society for Immunology (NVvI)
Peter Heeringa
Hermelijn Smits
Leendert Trouw
French Society for Immunology (SFI)
Renato Monteiro
Noushin Mossadegh-Keller
Christophe Paget
German Society for Immunology (DGfI)
Reinhold Förster
Christine Falk
Carsten Watzl
Hellenic Society of Immunology (HIS)
Matthaios Speletas
Asimina Fylaktou
Christina Tsigalou
Hungarian Society for Immunology (MIT)
Krisztina Buzás
Attila Bácsi
Péter Balogh
Israeli Immunological Society (IIS)
Roi Gazit
Italian Society for Immunology, Clinical Immunology and Allergology (SIICA)
Roberta Castriconi
Silvia Piconese
Kosovo Allergy Asthma and Immunology Association (KAAIA)
Violeta Lokaj Berisha
Ylli Ahmetaj
Berat Gerguri
Polish Society for Fundamental and Clinical Immunology (PTIDiK)
Jacek Witkowski
Ewa Bryl
Maciej Kurpisz
Romanian Society of Immunology (SIR)
Petru Cianga
Ioana Berindan
Ileana Constantinescu
Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI)
Eva Sverremark Ekström
Silke Appel
Rune Hartmann
Immunological Society of Serbia (ISoS)
Ivana Stojanović
Nemanja Jovičić
Sergej Tomić
Spanish Society for Immunology (SEI)
Oscar de la Calle Martin
Eva Martínez Cáceres
Iria Gomez-Touriño
Swiss Society for Allergology and Immunology (SSAI)
Katarina Schmidt
Greta Guarda
Turkish Society of Immunology (TSI)
İhsan Gürsel
Güher Saruhan Direskeneli
Tolga Sütlü
EFIS Study Group on B Cells (European B Cell Network)
Marion Espeli
EFIS Study Group on T Cells (T Cell Connect Europe)
Wilfried Ellmeier
EFIS Study Group on Tumour Immune Escape and Resistance (TIMER)
Barbara Seliger
EFIS Study Group on Non-coding RNA and Epigenetic Regulation in Immune Cells
Mir-Farzin Mashreghi – Jürgen Wittmann
ECI 2024 Finance Committee (FC)
Winfried F. Pickl, European Society of Immunological Societies (EFIS), EFIS Treasurer 2022-2024 – ECI 2024 Finance Committee Chair
Daniela Bosisio, Italian Society for Immunology, Clinical Immunology and Allergology (SIICA)
Jordi Cano Ochando, Spanish Society for Immunology (SEI)
Hermelijn Smits, Dutch Society for Immunology (NVvI)
Hanna Jarva, Scandinavian Society for Immunology (SSI)
Georg Stary, Austrian Society for Immunology and Allergology (ÖGAI)
Laurence Bataille, French Society for Immunology (SFI)
Carsten Watzl, German Society for Immunology (DGfI)
ECI 2024 LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (LOC)
Ed Lavelle, Trinity College Dublin, ECI 2024 President
Kingston Mills, Trinity College Dublin, ECI 2024 Steering Committee Chair
Joanne Lysaght, Trinity College Dublin, ECI 2024 Local Organising Committee Chair
Local Representatives
Michelle Armstrong, Trinity College Dublin
Beth Brint, University College Cork
Rebecca Coll, Queen’s University Belfast
Colm Collins, University College Dublin
Karen English, Maynooth University
Stephen Gordon, University College Dublin
Megan Hanlon, Harvard University
Eoin McNamee, Maynooth University
Michael O’Dwyer, University of Galway
Aideen Ryan, University of Galway
Liz Ryan, University of Limerick
Efis board 2024
Federica Sallusto, President
Bojan Polić, President-Elect
Andreas Radbruch, Past President
Marieke Van Ham, Secretary General
Winfried F Pickl, Treasurer