The BSI Comparative and Veterinary Immunology Group aims to bring together veterinary, human and mouse immunologists and provide a forum for discussion, collaboration and exchange of ideas. To achieve these aims the CVIG will organise focussed meetings and conferences or themed sessions within conferences such as the BSI Congress.
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Past meetings
Follow the links below to read reports on our past meetings:
“Refreshing range especially by younger speakers.”
"Lively discussions arose from questions around how a bioinformatic analysis pipeline can be established in a research institution and how much bioinformatic knowledge early career researchers should obtain to stay competitive"
"Many thanks to all the organisers for your warm welcome and for providing us with such incredible insights with avian flow cytometry. This will definitely be a game changer for what comes next in my PhD project"
The meeting programme scored 4.5 out of 5, with many delegates complementing the speaker line-up and species diversity of the talks.
Delegate surveys showed that this meeting was very well received, with an average rating for the overall event of 4.7 out of 5.
Delegates were very likely to recommend this event to colleagues, scoring 8.7 out of 10.
Do you have ideas, suggestions or want to collaborate or promote a relevant event? Please contact our Group Secretary, Lindert Benedictus.
Committee
Chair: Wilhelm Gerner, Pirbright Institute
Secretary: Lindert Benedictus, Utrecht University
Treasurer: Kate Sutton, Roslin Institute
Public engagement officer: Amanda Gibson, Aberystwyth University
Members
- Rebecca McLean, Pirbright Institute
- Ambre Chapuis, Moredun Institute
Past members
- Sean Wattegedera, Moredun Institute
- Sungwon Kim, Touchlight Genetics
- Jennifer Bailey, University of Bristol
- Linda Wooldridge, University of Bristol
- Elma Tchilian, Pirbright Institute