IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY OF SLOVENIA
We are immunology enthusiasts working professionally to study immune systems and treat diseases caused by changes in the immune response. The Society includes basic and clinical immunologists and allergologists and is part of the European Federation of Immunological Societies (EFIS) and also the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS).
LAST NEWS
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IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY OF SLOVENIA CELEBRATES 50 YEARS
This year, the Immunology Society of Slovenia celebrates 50 years of activity. We marked this important anniversary on 15 April with a commemorative ceremony, at which the Society’s President, Prof. Vladka Čurin Šerbec,...
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V spomin prof. dr. Alojzu Ihanu, dr. med.
Z globoko žalostjo smo sprejeli novico, da se je poslovil Alojz Ihan, izjemen zdravnik, imunolog, profesor Medicinske fakultete…
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Electrochemotherapy in combination with anti-PD-1 immunotherapy enhanced the antitumor immune response in murine cancer models
Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a local cancer treatment that, in addition to its direct cytotoxic effects, also exhibits important immunomodulatory properties.
HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY
The Immunology Society of Slovenia has a long tradition. It was founded in 1976 and since then has been bringing together researchers, physicians and educators working in the field of immunology to make Slovenian immunology world-class. The history of the Society is briefly summarised in the timeline.
1976 – 1990
President: Banič; Kotnik
Vise-president: Serša; Wraber
Secretary: Vozelj; Wraber-Herzog
Treasurer: Klampfer Škapnik
28.10.1976 – Founded
15.8.1977 – Registry
24.8.1977 – Statute
1982 – 7th Yugoslavian immunological symposium
1991 – 2010
President: Kotnik
Vise-president: Wraber
Sercretary: Ihan
Treasurer: Simič
1991 - Slovenia: Declaration of Independence
1992 - ISS is no longer a part of Federation of Yugoslavian Immunological Societies
8.5.1996 - Statute
2.7.1997 - Registry
12.8.1997 - EFIS & IUIS
1998 - 1st symposium: Immunology and clinics
1999 - Immunology and clinics II: the four faces of hypersensitivity
2000 - 1st symposium with international participance Immunology and clinics III
2004 – 1st symposium with international participation: Tumor immunology and immunomodulation
2011 – …
President: Čurin Šerbec
Vise-president: Ihan; Rijavec
Secretary: Narat; Hafner Bratkovič
Treasurer: Vidan Jeras; Bidovec Stojkovič
2012 - 5th symposium: Immunological stories
2014 - Symposium: Monoclonal antibodies: production, research and clinics
2014 - Naš imunski sistem: kaj je in kako nas ščiti pred boleznimi
(translation by Kotnik)
2016 - 6th symposium: Immunological stories of the young
2018 - 7th symposium: 2018 Nobel prizes
2020 - 7TH SLOVENIAN PNEUMOLOGY CONGRESS joined with Allergology and Immunology Congress
2023 – 8th ISS Symposium with international participation
Častni člani: Marjan Vozelj (1997), Stanko Banič (1999), Draga Černelč (1999), Mateja Bohinjec (1999), Jana Furlan (1999), Ana Zlata Dragaš (2000), Miha Likar (2004), Stojan Plesničar (2004), Vladimir Kotnik (2012), Branka Wraber (2012)